Your Best Birth Class™

Voted Best Birth Class in Fort Worth, 2019, 2020, & 2021

Lamaze Birthing Classes in Fort Worth Texas

Your Best Birth Class™ presents evidence based information with an emphasis on informed choice.

Created and taught exclusively by birth | Fort Worth, your experts for all things birth, Your Best Birth Class™ provides the information, confidence, and hands-on skills you need to achieve YOUR best birth - whatever that may be!

This 1-day, comprehensive class is appropriate for all birth plans (hospital, home, birth center) - we’ll focus on working with your body to achieve a low-intervention, empowered & informed birth experience.

Classes best taken at 20+ weeks but open to anyone at any gestation. Partners are welcomed and encouraged to attend!

Topics Include

  • Building a Birth Team- Set yourself up for success!

  • Birthing Rights & Self-Advocacy Tools

  • Optimal Fetal Positioning - Everything you need to know for an easier labor.

  • End of Pregnancy Tests and Procedures - What to expect and how to navigate your options as you near your birthing day.

  • Birth Plans 101 - Learn how to effectively communicate your wishes to your care provider and how to plan for the unexpected.

  • Induction Options & Labor Tools - What they are and how these tools can impact your labor. An overview of different pain management options is included (including epidural).

  • Hormones in Labor (& how to put them to work for you)

  • Labor Sights & Sounds- A thorough break-down of each stage of labor for the laboring person and their support person, how to help and what to expect.

  • Hands-On Comfort Measures- Partners will practice our favorite techniques for providing comfort during labor.

  • Breathwork for Labor - 3 Types of Breathing for Birth

  • Breast/Bodyfeeding Basics- A look at latch, positioning & how to know your baby is getting enough to eat. An overview of common obstacles with tips to avoid and overcome them.

  • Tips and Tricks for the 4th Trimester- Practical, fact-based information and a few parenting hacks to make your life easier as you settle in with your new baby.

  • Access to Your Best Birth™ Student Portal full of helpful tips, tricks, and links to some our favorite online and video resources. Great for coming back to the information learned in class.

  • HOMEWORK- Yup, just a little. But don’t worry- you’ve got this!

  • 45-minute Birth Planning Session before birth.

  • 1:1 Induction or Cesarean Prep calls as needed.

Investment: $250
Medicaid Rate: $125

Text Barb at 682-777-3932 for the code to use if you’d like to utilize our Medicaid pricing.

“We attended Your Best Birth Class™ and we left feeling fully prepared and confident to have our baby boy, my husband especially. He was a little unsure he would be able to provide the right support for me, and after attending the class he felt much more comfortable and confident. Well worth it!”

Class Options

Best For: First Time Parents, 2+ Years Since Last Birth, folks planning an unmedicated birth, especially in a hospital setting
Format: In-person and Virtual options
Locations: keep scrolling for link to register


Midwife & Co - Fort Worth - Saturdays
Location: 1401 Henderson St, Fort Worth, TX 76102
2024 Dates: Dec. 7
2025 Dates: Jan. 11, Feb. 22, Mar. 22, Apr. 26, May 17
Time: 10a-4:30p, 30 minute lunch break


Adriatica Women’s Health - Saturdays with Amanda Arrington
Location: 6609 Virginia Parkway McKinney, TX
2025 Dates: Classes return Jan. 18, Feb. 22, March 22, April 26, May 31 (take a virtual class with us instead!)
Time: 10a-4:30p, 30 minute lunch break
Please note this space is located on the 2nd floor but does have elevator access.


Private In-Home Option - $350, text Barb at 682-777-3932 to schedule
Location: our educator comes to you for private, customized education. A travel fee will apply for travel beyond 30 miles of Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital in Fort Worth.
Dates: Can be weekdays or weekends
Time: 10a-4p or 11a-5p, open to other times as available