This page will take you to a guide to the programs we offer that are tailored to your needs. Each of the guides includes articles of interest, recommended books and weblinks.

Click on the category that best describes you:

I am planning a pregnancy

I am pregnant (or my partner is pregnant)

I am preparing for a new baby in my family

I am caring for a new baby

I am an (aspiring) birth professional

Our online registration system lists all of our available classes, with locations, schedules, and fees.

Fees: Fees for each class are listed in the online registration information. Great Starts class fees cover two students*. You can bring your partner, husband, friend, sister, doula... whoever will be supporting you with birth or parenting, or you are also certainly welcome to attend on your own. (*CPR class fees cover only one student, due to the high cost of required materials.)

Scholarships are available for all classes. Call (206)789-0883 for details. We can accept medical coupons for Childbirth & Parenting Preparation Series and Labor & Birth.

Refund Policy: can be found here.

Locations: Maps and directions for all of our class locations can be found here.

Gift Certificates: Are available; can be applied toward any Great Starts class or service. Full details.

Frequently Asked Questions about our classes are answered here.

Private Classes: Most of our classes can also be offered as a private session, with the instructor working one-on-one with a family. The instructor covers the information the family most needs, in the amount of time they agree upon. Details.

Support Great Starts: We are a community-based, non-profit organization, dedicated to supporting new families. You can support Great Starts by donating, or volunteering.

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