This practical, hands-on class will help you feel calm, capable, and prepared for the early days at home. Led by expert Registered Nurses, you'll gain the knowledge and practical skills to care for your newborn while navigating postpartum recovery, emotional wellbeing, and the realities of life after birth with confidence.
What We’ll Cover:
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Meet Your Baby
Learn what’s normal when it comes to newborn appearance, behaviour and those first
hours together — including the importance of skin-to-skin. We’ll help you know what
to expect and when to reach out. -
Safe Handling & Everyday Care
Learn the basics of safely holding, carrying, diapering, bathing and caring
for your newborn with confidence. -
Safe Sleep
Learn what newborn sleep really looks like, what to expect in those early
days and how to create a safe sleep environment. -
The Fourth Trimester
The real deal on postpartum recovery — from healing, hormones and
mental health to nourishment, rest and taking care of you. -
Setting Boundaries
Navigate visitors, expectations and well-wishers while making sure your family's
needs come first. -
Baby’s First Tests & Procedures
Learn about the routine newborn tests and procedures you can expect
before leaving the hospital. -
Car Seat Safety
Newborn car seat basics to help you feel confident bringing baby home safely. -
Live Q&A with a Registered Nurse
Ask the questions on your mind and leave feeling more confident and prepared for life with your new baby.
Class Format & Details
Duration: 2 hours
Created For: You + your support person
Where: Next Trimester Nursing Co. - 1431 Princess Avenue Brandon, MB
Pairs perfectly with Childbirth 101 - for complete preparation from labour + birth to postpartum + newborn life.
INVESTMENT
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Group Class: $139
All classes are led by Registered Nurses so your course may be covered by your insurance or HSA/FSA. Click here for more info on insurance.
Upcoming group SessioNs
📅 October 4 @ 1pm - FULL
📅 October 24 @ 10am
📅 November 15 @ 1pm
📅 December 13 @ 1pm
Have a group of friends all due around the same time and want to create your own private LIFE AFTER BIRTH class? CLICK HERE TO MAKE THIS happen!