Pregnancy calendar week by week - pregnancy trimesters - first month pregnancy signs and symptoms

Online pregnancy, childbirth and early parenting classes

Written and supported by a midwife and a childbirth educator with over 25 years collective experience, our comprehensive pregnancy, labour, birth and early parenting classes are an invaluable resource to help you prepare for having your baby. Some topics covered include:

first month pregnancy symptoms

pregnancy week by week - your baby's early development

stages of pregnancy development - 13 to 28 weeks

pregnancy calendar - find out your baby's star sign!

pregnancy signs and symptoms - early physical changes

pregnancy weight gain

Buying maternity clothes

pregnancy concerns - such as pregnancy cramps

ultrasound pictures of pregnancy - about ultrasounds

colds and sinus in pregnancy - Safe medications during pregnancy

listeriosis - foods to avoid during pregnancy

early signs of labor

pain relief options - natural and medical choices

Caesarean sections - vaginal birth after caesarean (VBAC)

breast feeding questions- To breastfeed or bottle feed?

early parenting 3 to 6 months - transition into parenthood

Specific content for each class can be viewed on our childbirth education classes page.

All our information is based on the latest research and is dealt with in an unbiased manner, presenting both medical and natural approaches, with a range of options to support each parent's individual choices when having their baby. We cover support strategies for the woman and her partner (or support person), as well as some common emotional experiences.

Preliminary classes A, B, C and D are FREE. Classes 1 to 12 and 'Fast-track' are available to subscribers for a period of 12 months. Subscribers are also entitled to ask unlimited questions through our personalised email support service for the duration of their subscription. If you wish to subscribe, you will need to enrol.

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Within these pages, we discuss what you can expect from your pregnancy week by week by providing online pregnancy and childbirth classes. You can use our birthsearch, to answer many of the common pregnancy questions asked, such as how to detect those first early signs and symptoms of pregnancy, miscarriage signs symptoms and early signs of labour.
You can also visit ‘birthtalks’, our pregnancy message board and chat forum, to share your concerns and experiences with other expectant parents.
Whether you are trying to conceive, are already pregnant or have recently given birth, we hope you find our site supportive during this challenging and rewarding period of your life...