Pregnancy Education

What can I expect during pregnancy?

Pregnancy is filled with lots of uncertainty. Bella Parent Support Services offers a parent education/material support program where moms and/or dads are matched up with a mentor who will support them and provide one-on-one lessons on topics like:

  • First, second, and third trimester education
  • Nutrition during pregnancy
  • Labor and delivery education
  • Infant hygiene and care
  • Postpartum depression and emotions
  • Breastfeeding education

We also offer one-on-one consultation with a:

While learning, moms and/or dads will earn credit, which can be spent in the Molly’s Boutique (our in-house store.) Our boutique has items like strollers, diapers, wipes, clothing, baby shampoo, formula, and other hygiene items for parents. If you are in need of gas, bus tickets, food or housing, we can help connect you to other community resources too.

What should I do if I think I'm pregnant?

If you think you might be pregnant, the next step is to take a pregnancy test. Bella, in partnership with Vida Medical Clinic, provides confidential lab quality pregnancy tests at no cost to you. Request a pregnancy testing appointment today.

Request A Pregnancy Education Appointment Today

FAQ's

When can I start receiving services?

You can start receiving our services from the time of positive pregnancy test or immediately if you are already parenting a child under the age of 3.

Can the father of my baby or child come with me?

Yes. Dads, spouses, and support persons are welcome to come and learn along with you during your appointment times. We also offer male mentoring for interested dads and partners. Dads can also earn credit to use and shop in Molly's Boutique, or earn gas cards.

Can a dad receive services without the mother of the baby or child?

Yes. Dads can come for support, mentoring, and education.

How long can I be in the program?

You can be in the program until your youngest child turns 3.

Can I bring my baby or child with me to my appointment?

Yes. Babies and children are always welcome to come with their parents.

Is a visit to Bella confidential?

Yes. All of our services are confidential and free.