Imprints for Expectant Families

Imprints for Expectant Families (formerly ABCD Motherhood Connection) offers intensive education and support to pregnant women receiving prenatal care at the Downtown Health Plaza of Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. A skilled educator provides prenatal classes, monthly home visits after delivery, monthly consultation, breast feeding support, and referrals. Education, support and home visits are also offered to the fathers helping them to become more involved, and more committed with the family. Classes and services are offered in English and Spanish. Special services for teen mothers help them work toward staying in school and having a healthy baby.

our program educates expectant parents on

     Importance of having a healthy pregnancy
     Preparing for labor and delivery
     Taking advantage of prenatal care
     Physical stress during pregnancy
     How to establish and maintain nurturing relationships
     Baby’s basic care
     Mom: After baby arrives
     Parents as the first and best teacher
     Child development
     Fathers involvement
     Family goals
     Family Developmental Plan

other services offered through Imprints for Expectant Families include

     Power of Touch (Infant Massage)
     Parenting classes
     Family support group
     Breast feeding support by lactation educators

We use the March of Dimes Comenzando Bien and Pregnancy Workshop curriculum, the Smart Start Loving Choices After Delivery and Beyond, and Parents and Teachers curriculum.

contact us

Imprints for Expectant Families
Downtown Health Plaza
1200 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive
Winston-Salem, North Carolina 27101-2510
336.713.9732
Email: bandrade@imprintsforfamilies.org