Preparing for birth and bringing home a new baby can feel like a lot — but you don’t have to figure it all out on your own.
At Begin With Baby, you’ll find practical supportive guidance through both group classes and private sessions.
As a Registered Nurse with extensive experience supporting new parents, you can feel confident knowing you’re in caring, capable hands every step of the way.
Whether you're looking to learn the basics, dive deeper, or get support after baby arrives, there’s something here for every stage of the journey.
Services
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In Person Group Prenatal Class Series
Join our comprehensive 4-week prenatal class series designed to help you feel calm, confident, and prepared for birth and baby. Perfect for first-time parents or those wanting a refresher.
Small group sizes allow for questions and personalized support. Partners welcome.
The next session is held on Mondays- September 15th, 22nd 29th and October 6th. Time: 6:30-8pm
In person at First Five Club – 260 Milroy Dr, Peterborough.
Limited spots available. Reserve your spot now!
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The Essentials Package
A private, 3-hour prenatal session offering focused, one-on-one support to help you feel calm and prepared for birth and baby. We'll cover the core topics—labour, pain management, newborn care, and feeding—with time built in for your questions and priorities.
Perfect for families who prefer a more personal setting or need a flexible schedule.
Available in-home or virtually. Support person welcome.
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The Complete Package
Prenatal education and postpartum support, all in one.
This package includes everything in The Essentials session, plus a follow-up visit to help you feel confident, cared for, and supported in those early newborn weeks.
It’s the complete care you deserve—from bump to baby.
Group Prenatal Class Series
Learn, connect, and feel confident—together.
This 4-week group series offers interactive prenatal education in a warm, welcoming environment. You'll gain the knowledge and tools to prepare for birth, postpartum recovery, and caring for your newborn—alongside other parents-to-be who are on the same journey.
Each session includes expert guidance, hands-on learning, time for your questions, and meaningful conversation.
You’ll learn about:
✔️ Labour & Birth Prep
• What to expect in each stage of labour
• Creating a birth plan
• Pain management options (medical + natural)
• Comfort measures and coping tools
✔️ Role of the Support Person
• How to be helpful, calm, and confident in the birth space
✔️ Postpartum Recovery
• What to expect in the first days and weeks
• Tips for rest, healing, and support
✔️ Newborn Care
• Diapering, burping, bathing, soothing
• Safe sleep and calming techniques
✔️ Infant Feeding
• Breastfeeding and/or formula feeding
• Getting off to a good start and when to ask for help
✔️ Understanding Your Baby
• Newborn communication and cues
• What’s normal (and what’s not)
Details:
📅 4-week series: Mondays – September 15, 22, 29 & October 6
🕡 Time: 6:30 – 8:00 PM
📍 Location: First Five Club — 260 Milroy Dr #1, Peterborough, ON
Bonus: This class is a great way to meet other local parents-to-be and build your support system before baby arrives.
Investment:
$175 per family for the full 4-week series
Just $44 per class — includes expert-led education, handouts, and group support
Click the button below to reserve your spot. You’ll be taken to a secure form to complete your registration.
Limited spots available!
The Essentials Package
Get fully prepared for birth and the early newborn days in this comprehensive 3-hour private prenatal class.
Held in the comfort of your own home (in-person or virtual), this session is interactive, personalized, and includes space for your support person to learn alongside you.
You'll leave feeling confident, calm, and ready to meet your baby—with expert guidance tailored to your needs.
This class includes:
✔️ Labour & Birth Prep
• What to expect in each stage of labour
• Creating a birth plan that reflects your values and preferences
• Pain management options (medical + natural)
• Hands-on comfort measures and coping tools
✔️ Role of the Support Person
• How to provide emotional and physical support
• Practical ways to stay involved and helpful during labour and birth
✔️ Postpartum Recovery
• What your body needs after birth
• Tips for healing and getting support
✔️ Newborn Care
• Diapering, burping, bathing, and soothing
• Safe sleep practices
✔️ Infant Feeding
• Breastfeeding and/or formula feeding basics
• Common challenges and how to get help
✔️ Understanding Your Baby
• Reading newborn cues and communication
• What’s normal, what’s not
✔️ Time for Your Questions
• Ask anything—this class is built around you
Investment:
$199 per family
Includes a fully personalized session in your home or virtually, with expert guidance and handouts
The Complete Package
Everything in the Essentials Class—plus personalized support once your baby arrives.
This package includes a private postpartum visit to help you feel confident, cared for, and never alone during those early, often overwhelming weeks.
You’ll leave the prenatal class feeling informed and prepared—and know that expert support is already in place for when your baby is here.
This package includes:
✔️ Full 3-Hour Essentials Class
All the same comprehensive birth and newborn preparation
✔️ Postpartum Support Visit
• One in-home or virtual visit (~75 minutes)
• Feeding support (breastfeeding or formula)
• Recovery check-in and emotional support
• Newborn care guidance tailored to your needs
✔️ Continued Emotional & Practical Support
Because the early days are full of questions—you don’t have to navigate them alone
Investment:
$250 per family
Includes the full prenatal class plus a 75-minute postpartum visit (in-home or virtual)
