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Daisy Parent is a practical and fun antenatal course for expectant parents, helping you and your partner confidently prepare for birth and life with baby. Designed with up to date and evidence based education, to ensure you have all the education, tools and support you could need. We help you to truly prepare confidently for your upcoming birth and the early days of caring for your new baby. Preparing for your baby’s birth and caring for their needs in the early days can be an confusing time. There are so many guides, check lists, shopping lists, experts and education that it can be hard to know where to start. Not to mention being on the same page as your partner! Daisy Parent workshops draws on elements of active birth, hypnobirthing, parentcraft and traditional antenatal classes, to create one very powerful combination. From birth plans to massage in labour, informed choice to packing hospital bags, feeding your baby to changing their nappy. We’ve got you covered with all the essential education and support you’ll need.

Daisy Wrigglers is a weekly class for mum (or other care provider) and baby which teaches you a variety of tools to aid baby’s development. These include baby massage and yoga, as well as rhyme and (baby) sensory experience. Most importantly though, classes involve having lots of fun together! As you settle in to parenthood and get through the early postnatal phase, it can still seem overwhelming as baby seems to develop so fast! Daisy Wrigglers can help you and your and baby enjoy a relaxed, fun and safe journey together at this exciting time. Classes are suitable to attend from around 4-5 months right up to active crawling and can be adapted to individual needs with ease. Classes are booked in blocks of 6 weeks at a time so you can get to know the other mums/care providers in class and tea, coffee and chat are provided too!

Daisy Baby Tinies is a weekly postnatal class for mum and baby in the ‘fourth trimester’, which helps you learn how to use baby massage and movement to aid calming, soothing and connection with your baby. When it comes to the new days and weeks of motherhood, any number of emotions can overwhelm us. Joy, anxiety, delight, fatigue, happiness, uncertainty, isolation or perhaps even low mood or challenging feelings. Daisy Baby Tinies helps new mums enjoy a safe and supported first few months with baby. This natural first step with baby on your continuous perinatal support journey takes the best elements of baby massage, baby yoga, postnatal yoga and mum & baby classes and support groups and wraps all of these together in a powerful 5 element model that allows you the confidence that comes from realising you can figure it out together.

Daisy Birthing is a weekly antenatal class for expectant mums. You can enjoy pregnancy, stay mobile, meet new friends to share the journey, learn about your changing baby and body all while preparing for a confident birth. Each class includes: Pregnancy yoga based movement Antenatal and Active Birth education Breathing techniques Relaxation and Birth Hypnosis Make new friends