Frequently Asked Questions
A pre-recorded antenatal course is a series of educational video lessons and resources that you can watch at your own pace, anytime and anywhere. It covers topics related to pregnancy, birth, and early parenthood. Other individual topic specialist classes are also available.
This course is ideal for first-time parents, those looking for a refresher, or anyone who prefers learning in their own time without attending live classes.
Once you have downloaded the videos they are yours to keep and have no expiry.
NowBaby classes can be watched on laptops (Mac and PC), smart TVs, phones (both IOS and Andriod), and tablets (both IOS and Andriod). No need to download any apps just click on the link we send you safely and securely.
NowBaby classes can be watched on laptops (Mac and PC), smart TVs, phones (both IOS and Andriod), and tablets (both IOS and Andriod). No need to download any apps just download and enjoy. All information will be in your own personalised portal.
No special equipment is needed. You just need a device with internet access, such as a phone, tablet, or computer.
Our classes are viewable worldwide on a range of devices outlined in How Do I Watch Live classes. The content is suitable for everyone. Many of the principles that are discussed, such as breastfeeding, are all compliant with the World Health Organisation’s evidence and advice. There may be some subtle differences in drug names from country to country, but the principles of pregnancy, birth, and the postpartum period are the same all over the world.
NowBaby allows you to choose the best for you, so you can prepare for labour and birth with confidence! Whether you’re an early planner or decide later on, it’s up to you.
Our Midwives host weekly live Q&A sessions, which once you have purchased a course you will be given access to. Our midwives also man our helpline if you have any urgent queries
Yes, all our courses are created and delivered by certified midwives, childbirth educators, and health professionals with years of experience.
All antenatal lasses are planned and run by our midwives, experienced in both clinical practice and teaching, who are dedicated to making your antenatal experience clear and informed.
Yes, all our courses are compatible with smartphones, tablets, laptops, and desktop computers.
Pre-recorded courses offer greater flexibility. You can pause, rewind, and watch at your own pace — perfect if you have a busy schedule or prefer learning in your own time from the comfort of your own home.
No — you can take it at your own pace. Many people watch the course in modules spread over a few weeks. The portal will show your progress through the course.
Absolutely. Partners are encouraged to join. Many lessons include specific guidance for birth partners, co-parents and other family members.
Upon purchase of the Complete Antenatal Course you will be sent a confirmation email containing a link to the ZOOM sessions. Further instructions are also in the introductory video.
Please email helpline@nowbaby.co.uk for further assistance