Babies And You

Learn how your benefits may be affected by the birth of a child, including health plan and life insurance considerations and qualifying medical leaves. Read More

A lactation consultant will share the benefits of breastfeeding, basic how-tos and ways to deal with common challenges Read More

"Choosing a Pediatrician" is the topic of discussion at this free event. Read More

This session will help men know how they can help during pregnancy, and how to bond with baby. Read More

Certified nurse midwife Margaret Buxton will present “Preparing for Labor and Delivery” from noon to 1 p.m. Thursday, July 17, in Light Hall, Room 407.  … Read More

Learn the basics of postpartum care of the mother, including what to expect, ways to prepare and recommendations for managing at home. Read More

(photo courtesy of Health Plus) A lecture and presentation by Tara Huss, MD will cover the importance of infant safety at home and in the car, April 17, Noon to 1 p.m. at 419 Light Hall. Free. Learn more about Babies & You. Health Plus is part… Read More

(photo courtesy of Health Plus) Carol Huber, a registered nurse and lactation consultant, will present “Breastfeeding – A Positive Choice” from noon to 1 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 20 in Light Hall, Room 419. Health Plus offers Babies and You, a worksite prenatal health promotion program, to all Vanderbilt employees,… Read More

(photo courtesy of Health Plus) Learn more about important considerations and options for quality child care from Rhonda Laird, early childhood coordinator at the Vanderbilt Child and Family Center, from noon to 1 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 16, in 419 Light Hall. The event is free and no… Read More

(photo courtesy of Health Plus) Marilyn Holmes, manager of Health Plus and a registered dietician and licensed nutritionist, will discuss “Nutrition for a Healthy Start” as part of the Babies and You series offered by Health Plus. Holmes’ talk will be from noon to 1 p.m. Thursday,… Read More

Learn about the signs and stages of labor, ways to cope, giving birth, common fears and questions. Read More

(iStock) Don’t miss Babies and You: Men have Babies Too!, a panel of experienced dads discussing what to expect during pregnancy, how to offer support during labor and the early weeks of parenting and how to bond with baby. Join us and bring a sack lunch Sept. 20 at… Read More

"Men Have Babies, Too" will be the topic of the Babies and You session on Thursday, Sept. 15, from noon to 1 p.m. in 407 Light Hall. Read More

Health Plus offers a work site prenatal health promotion program to all Vanderbilt employees, spouses, and dependents. The program encourages early and consistent prenatal care and provides monthly educational opportunities on various topics. Register for Babies and You in the first trimester of pregnancy and your baby may be eligible… Read More

Jennifer Pearson, an occupational therapist and certified infant massage therapist, will discuss therapeutic touch for babies and infant massage from noon to 1 p.m. July 21 in Light Hall, Room 407. Read More

“Breastfeeding: A Positive Choice” will be presented by registered nurse and lactation consultant Carol Huber on Thursday, June 16, from noon to 1 p.m. in Light Hall, Room 415. Read More

Babies and You presents “Labor and Delivery” on Thursday, May 19, at noon in Light Hall, Room 407. Margaret Buxton,  a certified nurse midwife from  West End Women’s Health Center, will present. Health Plus offers Babies and You, a work site prenatal health promotion program, to all Vanderbilt… Read More

iStockPhotography Babies and You presents “Prenatal Yoga” on April 21 at noon in Room 415 Light Hall. Babies and You Prenatal Education Classes, offered by Health Plus, are a work site prenatal health promotion program available to all Vanderbilt employees, spouses and dependents. The program encourages early and consistent… Read More

A prenatal yoga class is offered noon to 1 p.m. April 21 in Room 415 Light Hall. Read More