“Antenatal classes are, almost without exception, middle-class thirtysomethings checking each other out. The women are asking anxious questions about natural pain relief and the men are bored ...

A retired midwife offering free face-to-face antenatal classes after Manx Care withdrew its provision has said they are important to help women feel "empowered". Jan Ulyatt started running monthly ...

Antenatal classes for better mother-baby bonding Date: June 13, 2014 Source: University of Hertfordshire Summary: A one-off 3-hour antenatal class called ‘Click’ provides prospective parents ...

For Deborah, a 47-year-old mother of two from Essex, antenatal classes ended up being about one thing - "that" video. "The only thing I remembered afterwards was the scary childbirth video - and ...

Antenatal classes provide a forum in which to ask all those burning questions you have. And you have them answered by professionals who will give you true answers to your questions without heaping ...

Antenatal classes, also known as prenatal or childbirth education classes, are designed to empower and inform expectant parents about the various aspects of pregnancy, childbirth, and early ...

Antenatal classes can be a lifesaver when navigating the often-confusing world of pregnancy, birth and caring for a new baby. They're also a way for parents-to-be to meet others preparing for new ...

Rhona Hughes, chairman of the guideline development group, said no British schools were currently providing antenatal classes but it was a "common pattern of care" in the US. She said ...