Voted Most Empowering Hypnobirthing provider 2024 North East England by Lux Life Magazine
Award Winning antenatal course, suitable from 16 + weeks of pregnancy
5* rated classes recommended by 100% of parents to be
Supported over 300 families to feel empowered for birth
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The Award Winning Blooming Births Antenatal Course is everything you need.
If you're looking for an antenatal course that prepares you to birth with confidence and calm — you're in the right place.
Our Award-Winning course weaves together evidence-based antenatal education, powerful hypnobirthing tools and intuition, giving you everything you need to prepare both your mind and body for birth.
If you want to feel more connected to your body, if you want to understand all of your options for birth, and if you want the tools to support your postnatal recovery, this is the course for you.
Our group antenatal courses are a nurturing and supportive experience, offering you a welcoming space to prepare for birth and connect with other expectant parents.
Held over 2 relaxed weekend sessions at Gosforth Garden Village Association, join us for a truly empowering antenatal course.
Ready for your calm birth? Explore our upcoming course dates! Spaces are deliberately kept small and intimate, selling out quickly.
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Let go of fear, step into confidence
You’re about to embark on one of the most incredible journeys of your life—the birth of your baby. Imagine how it would feel stepping into birth feeling confident, calm and in control...
That’s exactly what our Award-Winning Antenatal Course is designed to do. Our modern, practical approach blends science, evidence and intuition so you can:
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Understand how your body actually works during labour
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Learn practical tools to stay calm on the day
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Build confidence in yourself and your birthing choices
Other antenatal courses tend to focus on the what — what happens during labour, what interventions might be offered, what pain relief is available.
And yes, this is important, but here at Blooming Births, we go deeper.
We'll show you how to work with your body, rather than against it, simple strategies to remain calm and relaxed, and how to feel truly empowered — whatever path your birth takes.
This isn't just about breathing techniques, this is about giving you all of the tools, knowledge, and mindset shifts you need to navigate birth with confidence.
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What will I learn?
Our interactive antenatal courses cover a wide range of essential birth and postnatal topics. Before your course begins, you'll have the chance to submit any questions, allowing us to tailor the course to meet your needs.
Although courses are individually tailored to the parents attending, here's the key topics we cover:
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The impact fear has on birth and practical tools to reduce this, supporting you to give birth more comfortably and more easily
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The science behind birth, including the different phases of labour, active birthing positions, when to call your midwife and knowledge on all of your pain relief options
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How to stay calm and relaxed using a wide variety of powerful Hypnobirthing tools, including 3 birth breathing techniques
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Supportive and practical tips for your birthing partner, giving them everything they need to play an active role on the day
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How to manage common medical interventions, understanding your births rights, navigating the NHS maternity system and making informed decisions
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Expert guidance on all of your choices for birth and how to write empowering birth plans for all situations
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How to calmly deal with a change of plans. I’ll teach you how to have a positive experience regardless of how birth actually happens
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How to plan for a healing fourth trimester, whilst supporting your emotional, physical and mental wellbeing
Plus lots and lots more!
Most people choose to join an antenatal course with us between 16 - 32 weeks of pregnancy, but it's rarely too late.
What's included?
Your course includes
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An 8 hour antenatal course, spread over 2 relaxed weekend sessions at Gosforth Garden Village Association
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The chance to submit any questions or worries you have before your course begins. This allows us to get to work on tailoring the course to meet your needs
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Attendance for both you and your birthing partner on the course
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Complimentary refreshments and light bites, including a glass of nosecco on arrival, a range of organic herbal teas & coffee, and delicious cake. All dietary requirements and allergies are catered for
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An interactive Hypnobirthing course workbook, a comprehensive birth plan guide and a fourth trimester handbook (worth over £20)
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Additional learning materials, handouts and access to our extensive online resource hub
PLUS THESE BONUSES!
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A luxury pregnancy gift bag brimming with thoughtful hand picked treats, including a deck of our beautiful birth affirmation cards and a gorgeous pregnancy safe aromatherapy roll on from Take Five Aromatherapy
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A collection of powerful Hypnobirthing MP3 tracks for you to download and listen to
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Access to a supportive group chat so you can keep in touch with the other parents from the course
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Free dedicated ongoing support right up until your baby's birth
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Exclusive client discounts on our pregnancy retreats, pregnancy relaxation classes and baby massage courses
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10% discount on all Maternity and Newborn photoshoot packages with Julia Mar Photograph
This is so much more than an antenatal course — it’s an invitation to step into this next chapter of your life feeling informed, confident and connected.
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Perfect timing if your baby is due in December, January, February or March
SOLD OUT
£50 deposit to secure your space
16th & 23rd November
1.30pm - 5.30pm both days
Perfect timing if your baby is due in July, August, September or October
Only 5 spaces left
£50 deposit to secure your space
21st & 28th June
1.30pm - 5.30pm both days
Can't see a date which suits you?
Check out our Private Hypnobirthing courses!
What can I expect?
It's normal to feel apprehensive about Hypnobirthing and what exactly a course might entail - but honestly, you can expect a fully comprehensive, evidence based antenatal course.
Birth partners can also feel really unsure before a course too. If this is the case, we would recommend you watch our free Hypnobirthing Masterclass together before your course.
By the end of the course, you'll both have all of the knowledge, tools and techniques you need for a more empowered birth.
You can also expect:
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A friendly, intimate course experience with no more than 5 couples in attendance
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Bespoke course content that is tailored to meet your individual needs
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Realistic, practical and supportive tools for birth
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A relaxing antenatal course where you can finally get all the answers to your questions and start feeling excited for birth
There is no other antenatal course quite like ours, making this a wonderfully unique and special experience.
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Course Pricing
£235 per couple
You can secure a space for both you and your birthing partner today with just a £50 deposit.
Payment Plans
You can choose to spread your remaining balance in 3 easy payments of £61.66.
T&Cs apply - your deposit is non refundable and the full balance payment is due at least 3 weeks before the start of your course. Flexible payment plans are available on request.
The Blooming Births difference
A Tailored Course
Before your course begins, you and your birthing partner will have the opportunity to submit any questions you have. This allows us to tailor the course to fully meet your needs, leaving you feeling truly confident for birth.
5* Rated Experience
We're renowned for our personalised approach and we want you to feel celebrated on your unique journey into parenthood. We'll warmly welcome you to our antenatal courses with complimentary refreshments and luxury pregnancy gift bags filled with thoughtful handpicked treats.
Intimate Group Settings
Our antenatal courses are ran in small, relaxed and friendly groups, with spaces exclusively limited to 5 couples. This means there's plenty of time to practice all of your techniques and answer any questions you might have, without the overwhelm of a large group setting.
Award Winning Hypnobirthing
You deserve the highest level of support and we work tirelessly to maintain those standards. Not only are we a multi-award winning service, we are also fully accredited by industry leading experts. When you choose to work with us, you can rest assured you're in the best possible hands.
Evidence Based Birth Prep
Everything we teach is backed by science and evidence based birth education. After the course has ended, you'll gain access to an extensive evidence based online resource area to support you in making informed decisions about your pregnancy and birth.
Dedicated Ongoing Support
Our commitment to you doesn’t end when the course does - you'll benefit from free ongoing support after your sessions have ended, ensuring you feel confident and prepared every step of the way.
If you would like more information about our antenatal courses, or have any other questions, please do get in touch!
FAQs
Our Award Winning Courses
Gosforth - Newcastle
An expert led 8 hour antenatal course delivered in small intimate groups. Held over two relaxed Sunday sessions in Gosforth.
Make friends for life and prepare for your positive birth together.
Gosforth - Newcastle
A beautiful 5 week baby massage course focusing on nurturing touch and fostering a
deep connection between mother & baby.
Learn calming baby massage strokes whilst making friends with other like minded mums.
In person or Online
Fully bespoke 121 antenatal courses with content that is expertly tailored to your needs. Choose from our 4 or 10 hour option.
These courses are delivered in the comfort of your home, either in person or online.
Gosforth - Newcastle
Our gorgeous pregnancy retreats are held in collaboration with a local retired midwife, supporting you to gently prepare for birth.
Expect 3 blissful hours of gentle pregnancy
yoga, relaxation, Hypnobirthing and lots more.
Gosforth - Newcastle
Gorgeous seasonal events which have been lovingly designed with you and your precious little one in mind.
Enjoy a mini baby massage routine, a themed story time, a hot drink and delicious cake.