Sibling Preparation

Description:
Children ages 3-10 prepare for the new family member by discussing their feelings concerning the baby's arrival, practicing diapering, and sharing ideas about how they can be helpful as a big brother or sister. Age-appropriate discussion and demonstration with a birthing doll and a hospital tour are included.

Cost:
$12.50 / family
No additional cost for multiple children in attendance

Locations/Dates/Times:
Boise: St. Luke's Boise Medical Center
South Tower - Anderson Center
100 East Idaho Street, downtown Boise

• Ages 3-5 years old: Find an Upcoming Class and Register Online
• Ages 6-10 years old: Find an Upcoming Class and Register Online

Meridian: St. Luke's Meridian Medical Center
520 South Eagle Road
I84 and Eagle Road, Meridian

• Ages 3-5 years old: Find an Upcoming Class and Register Online
• Ages 6-10 years old: Find an Upcoming Class and Register Onlin

Registration:
Registration is required. Register online or Call St. Luke’s at 381-9000.

Additional Information:
Bring a baby picture of the sibling attending, with their name on back.
Bring an infant-sized doll or stuffed animal, and a receiving blanket.
Don't forget your camera!

The information provided in our Birth and Parenting classes is designed for general educational purposes only. If you have any concerns about your health or the health of your child, you should always consult with your physician or other health care professional.