Anticipating a pregnancy, planning for a birth and parenting a child are some of life’s most exciting, challenging and memorable events. The Beth Israel Medical Center Parent/Family Education Department provides detailed education that promotes a positive childbirth experience.

To help you meet the challenges of pregnancy, birth and starting a new family, we offer a variety of educational programs and services.  Special services for breastfeeding mothers are provided by the
Breastfeeding Center of Manhattan.