Online Childbirth Education Class - "The Gift of Motherhood" Holy Cross Hospital offers an online childbirth education class as an alternative to for parents who cannot attend a traditional childbirth preparation class due to time constraints, scheduling conflicts or bed rest. Parents who need a refresher class also may register. This e-learning program includes information on: discomforts of pregnancy, the process of labor and birth, hospital routines, options for pain relief, postpartum care for mom, and newborn care and feeding. This program is an interactive, web-based tool that contains animated illustrations, videos, voice-overs and games. Once registered you will be given an access code and a guidebook, "The Gift of Motherhood". The access code is good for 60 days from your initial login. To view a free demonstration of the class before you register, visit www.holycrosshealth.org/childbirthclass. Once you register, visit www.holycrosshealth.org/childbirthclass to enter the class using your access code. Class fee: $100, includes book "The Gift of Motherhood" and an access code good for 60 days after the initial login. TO REGISTER CALL: 301-754-8800 or go to www.holycrosshealth.org. We require COMPLETE ADDRESS INFORMATION from you to mail the Guidebook: "The Gift of Motherhood" that you will need for your online class.. FOR A "DEMO" OF THE CLASS, BEFORE YOU REGISTER: Go to www.holycrosshealth.org/childbirthclass. This Website also has a Troubleshooting guide to assist you with any problems once you start the class.