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Start Your Birth Story at MoBap

Take advantage of a casual and unrushed opportunity to ask questions in person during a complimentary tour of our Childbirth Center, where you can begin imagining the excitement of your big day. By knowing what to expect when you arrive, you can also gain peace of mind during the remainder of your pregnancy.

During the tour, you’ll see our labor and delivery suite and mother-baby rooms, and also pass by our newborn nursery and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). Each spot reserved includes a seat for two adults, and children may attend as well without registering.

Your tour group will meet in the lobby of Building D.

Where do I park for the Childbirth Center?

To visit the Childbirth Center or for Tours and Grandparents, Sibling and ACE Classes, park in the North Entry (Building D) garage under the building or use valet service.

For Childbirth, CPR, Babysitting and Infant Massage classes, park in the Main Garage and proceed to the Clinical Learning Institute, located on the fourth floor of the Main Garage.

You tour, we donate:

For every expecting family taking Childbirth Center tour, we will donate a pack of diapers to the St. Louis Area Diaper Bank.

Find tour dates and register now.

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