Courses at Blossom are taught by midwives, lactation consultants and NCT-trained teachers. Our experts are there to answer any questions you have as you journey into parenthood.
Breastfeeding is entirely natural, but it's also a skill that takes practice and because of the fact that we don’t all live together in a village the way we once used to, it’s often a skill that’s overlooked. Taking the time to learn to understand how your breasts produce milk is a brilliant first step on your breastfeeding journey.
This class is suitable for expectant parents and birth partners. The course will cover, what happens during labour and birth, when labour starts, signs of labour and the stages of labour, when to call the hospital and more.
Delivering a baby can be a daunting experience, and if you are planning a caesarean birth, it is difficult to know what to anticipate. This class will help you to feel well-equipped as you prepare to welcome your little one to the world by c-section.
So much focus is understandably on the mum-to-be. But for partners, it’s also an anxious time, as they often don’t know what or how they can contribute. This class covers labour, birth and postnatal life from the dad/ birth partner perspective
We recommend attendance at this class in addition to our antenatal and breastfeeding classes as this is a chance to meet with other solo mums and share ideas and plans for labour, birth and postnatal life.
The techniques taught in our hypnobirthing workshop will help you stay calm and reduce discomfort in labour. Azeeta will guide you through mind & body connection, breathing techniques for birth (and life) to help prepare you for a calmer birth.
Learn simple first aid skills. Be confident to help a baby or child in an emergency. Our instructor Alison is a registered paediatric nurse, qualified first aid instructor and a mum of 4 - so she knows her stuff.
Massage is a wonderful way to sooth, calm and enjoy time with your baby - using the power of your nurturing touch. Join us on a 4 week course to learn how to massage, calm and connect with your baby.
Your midwife will have no doubt expressed the importance of keeping active while you’re expecting and pregnancy yoga is the perfect solution for this. Its multifaceted approach to exercise that encourages relaxation, stretching, mindfulness and focused breathing.
This hour-long weekly session is the perfect opportunity to switch off and take some time out for you and your baby(s)—a space for you to relax and replenish yourself with other Blossom Mamas-to-be.
Some babies sleep much more than others. Some sleep for long periods, others in short bursts. Some soon sleep through the night, while some don't for a long time. Join our postnatal expert Claire Maguire for tips and tricks for settling and soothing plus optimising your sleep.
This class will equip you will all you need to know about paced bottle feeding, including skin-to-skin, collecting colostrum and using a bottle
This four week course covers all information from some of our most popular antenatal classes: Antenatal Breastfeeding, Labour and Birth and Pregnant Women Only
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