Service Description

🌟 PARENT BIRTH AND BABY CARE PREPARATION WORKSHOP Looking for the ultimate antenatal class in Manchester? This comprehensive workshop combines active birth, hypnobirthing techniques, parentcraft, and traditional antenatal education. 🌱 THE DAISY FOUNDATION CURRICULUM This highly regarded format was designed by The Daisy Foundation. Although the foundation has ceased trading, its brilliant workshop continues to change lives. As an independent teacher fully trained in this setup, I deliver this exceptional workshop directly to local families. From birth plans to labour massage, and feeding to nappy changing—I have got you covered. 👋 MEET YOUR TEACHER Hi, I am Ana, your teacher! I provide realistic, evidence-based preparation for birth and parenthood in a warm, inclusive, judgement-free space. I am here to support your unique choices so you feel confident and prepared. 👥 WHO IS THIS FOR? Designed for all pregnant individuals and their co-parents or birth partners. Ideal to attend from around 25 weeks pregnant until birth. I easily adapt all content to suit your pregnancy conditions, birth plans, and parenting choices. 📍 LOCATION & TIMES Sessions are held at St Matthew's Hall in Stretford on Saturday afternoons. 🗓️ WHAT IS INCLUDED? Get 14–15 hours of evidence-based education across 6 weekly sessions (2.5 hours each) taught directly by me: 👶 1. PARENT BIRTH WORKSHOP (3 Sessions) Evidence-based antenatal education and choices Breathing techniques, relaxation, and birth hypnosis Active movements and optimal positions for labour Comfort measures and massage for pregnancy and labour The vital role of the birth partner Pain relief, interventions, and Caesarean sections 🍼 2. PARENT INFANT FEEDING WORKSHOP (1 Session) How breastfeeding and milk production work Mastering positioning and attachment for a good latch Hand and pump milk expressing techniques Responsive/PACED bottle-feeding methods How and when to safely sterilise equipment Practical ways partners can support feeding 🏡 3. PARENT BABY & POSTNATAL WORKSHOP (2 Sessions) Navigating the 4th trimester and emotional adjustments Calming and soothing techniques for a crying baby Hands-on baby care: bathing, dressing, and nappies Newborn sleep patterns and safe sleeping guidelines Creating a secure home environment Postnatal recovery and well-being 💳 INVESTMENT & PRICING Book the entire 6-session course with me for just £230. A full-course discount of £25 has automatically been added at checkout.