Baby Prep™ Prenatal Sessions

In-Person Group Prenatal Classes

The Baby Prep™ philosophy acknowledges that each birthing experience is unique and therefore, your childbirth education should be unique and tailored to your specific needs and concerns.

Course Info
  • Designed to meet the needs of expectant parents in an interactive and fun group environment.
  • Classes max out at 13 couples so every couple has the chance to ask questions, address their concerns, and connect with other expectant parents.
  • The goal is to provide you and your partner the ability to make informed birth choices, build confidence and help ease the transition into parenthood.
  • The class is taught using a variety of instructional methods such as visual aids, diagrams, and plenty of hands-on practice!
  • The Baby Prep™ Weekend Course and Evening Series provides the same information, it's just presenting in two different time frames (two days vs. 4 weeks).
  • You will receive a printed copy of our Baby Prep™ prenatal book for reference during and after the course.
  • Course handouts as well as tea and coffee, are provided.
  • Once registration and payment are received; an assessment form will be emailed to you for you to fill out and bring to your first class.
What topics are taught in this class?

Please see our Prenatal Class Topics page to review the class curriculum.

Who are our instructors?

All Baby Prep™ instructors are experienced Registered Nurses (BCCNM) and are currently working in the Vancouver, BC and surrounding areas. All instructors follow the BC and Canadian healthcare guidelines.

How long are the courses?

We have two types of group prenatal classes:
Weekend Course - Takes place over two days (Saturday and Sunday) from 9:30am to 4:30pm
Evening Series - Takes place over 4 weekday evenings, from 6:30pm to 9:30pm

Both types teach the exact same curriculum, they are just over a different time period. We do not offer shorter prenatal classes as there is just so much to learn!

When should you take an in-person Prenatal Class?

For Weekend Courses:
We recommend taking the weekend course between 30-36 weeks.

For Evening Series:
We recommend that you start the evening series between 28-32 weeks.

When should I register?

We recommend registering for your class after your 20-week ultrasound, just to make sure everything is ok.

How do I register?

Visit our upcoming dates pages to see what classes are available and register from there:

Cost

$450 for up to two people

Where are courses held?
Kitsilano Neighbourhood House
2305 W 7th Ave, Vancouver, BC V6K 1Y4
TJsKids – Marine Dr. location
88 SW Marine Dr, Vancouver, BC V5X 2R1
Reschedule Policy
Once you are registered in a class you are welcome to switch to another class if there is room available in your desired class. Please email us to make your request.
Cancellation Policy
You may cancel your booking up to 2 weeks before your class start date; however, a $75.00 admin fee is charged. Cancellation less than 2 weeks before your start date is non-refundable (including those who give birth before the start of class). No refunds may be issued after the start of your class. Purchased classes cannot be transferred or shared. Should you need to cancel your booking please email us.

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Based in Vancouver, BC

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At Baby Prep™ Prenatal Sessions, our mission is to empower and educate clients using the most current medical information and best practices as pertaining to pregnancy, childbirth, infant feeding, and postpartum concerns. Whilst our class instructors are trained Registered Nurses and/or Midwives, none of the information contained in our classes or our website is intended to replace the advice of your doctor or midwife. Baby Prep™ Prenatal Sessions and its employees, assistants, and agents assume no liability for any damage, injury, loss, claims, actions, proceedings, and expenses (including legal costs) resulting from the use of any advice or instructions from Baby Prep™ Prenatal Sessions classes.