Childbirth Education Programs in Seattle area. Contact Information.

(To see listings of classes offered at each of these sites, click here.)

Community-Based Programs

Great Starts Birth & Family Education. Class locations throughout Seattle, Edmonds, Bellevue, Burien, and Bainbridge Island. www.greatstarts.org or register online by clicking here or call (206)789-0883.

Bates Technical College. Tacoma. 253-680-7500 www.bates.ctc.edu/page.asp?view=1869,

Several more are listed on the class list.

Hospital Classes in the Seattle Area

Auburn Regional Medical Center. www.armcuhs.com/index.php?PageID=1668  (253)33-2522

Enumclaw Community Hospital. http://www.fhshealth.org/EventsCalendar.aspx?id=1122&menu_id=120&submenu_id=10 or (360) 272-4007

Evergreen Hospital in Kirkland. http://www.evergreenhospital.org/landing.cfm?id=873 or (425.899.3000)

Group Health Cooperative. (taught by Great Starts) www.greatstarts.org or 206-789-0883

Highline Hospital in Burien: www.highlinemedicalcenter.org/classes-events/preparation-parenthood.htm or (206) 439-5576

Northwest Hospital in North Seattle. (taught by Great Starts) www.nwhospital.org/classes/ Register online by clicking here or call 206- 789-0883.

Overlake Hospital in Bellevue: http://www.overlakehospital.org/programs.aspx?id=276 or 425-688-5259

Providence Hospital in Everett: www.providence.org/everett/community_education/default.htm  or call (425) 304-6000

Stevens Hospital in Edmonds: http://stevenshospital.netreturns.biz/Calendar/ or call 425) 640-4066. These are taught by Great Starts, but Stevens handles the registration.

Swedish Medical Center in Seattle: http://www.swedish.org/body.cfm?id=503 or call (206)215-3338 for classes at Swedish/First Hill, or (206) 781-6055 for classes at Swedish/Ballard.

University of WA Medical Center: 206-598-4003 http://uwmedicine.washington.edu/Patient-Care/Patient-Family-Resources/Pages/Classes-and-Support-Groups.aspx#micc

Valley General in Monroe:  Classes taught by Great Starts. www.greatstarts.org or 206-789-0883

Valley Medical in Renton: http://www.valleymed.org/Health_Info/Classes.htm or 206-575-BABY (2229).

All websites updated 2/10

Janelle Durham, Consultant, Great Starts Birth & Family Education