About Course
Step into parenthood with greater confidence and peace of mind. This live Zoom class is thoughtfully designed to equip you with the essential knowledge and practical skills needed to care for your newborn—and yourself—in those early days and weeks.
From understanding newborn behavior to mastering daily care routines and supporting your own emotional well-being, you’ll walk away feeling more grounded, informed, and ready to meet your baby with love and confidence.
DBB Value proposition
A Method That Makes a Difference
Our unique approach combines evidence-based education with interactive, personalised instruction. We don’t just tell you what to expect, we help you practice and prepare for every scenario.
Evidence-Based Approach
All techniques and information are grounded in the latest research and best practices in perinatal care.
Interactive Learning
Engage with instructors and other participants through live Q&A, demonstrations, and group discussions.
Extended Access
9 months of access to class recordings so you can review and revisit the content whenever you need it.
Expert Instruction
Learn from certified labor & delivery nurses and perinatal specialists with years of hands-on experience.
The Result: Confidence in Every Contraction
Our students report feeling 85% more confident about their birth experience after taking this class. You’ll walk away with a toolkit of techniques, a clear understanding of the process, and the confidence to advocate for yourself during one of life’s most important moments.
Course Content
Understanding Newborn Characteristics and Health & Safety
Mastering Feeding, Diapering, and Soothing Techniques
Learning Sleep Patterns, Routines, and Developmental Milestones
Preparing for Family Dynamics and Sibling Adjustments
Nurturing Parental Self-Care and Emotional Well-Being
Confidence in Every Contraction ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Our students report feeling 85% more confident about their birth experience after taking this class. You’ll walk away with a toolkit of techniques, clear understanding of the process, and the confidence to advocate for yourself during one of life’s most important moments.
Questions? We've Got Answers
Everything you need to know about our classes, from logistics to what to expect
Absolutely! This class is designed for parents at any stage of their journey. We cover everything from basic anatomy to advanced comfort techniques, making it perfect for first-time parents while still valuable for those who want to refresh their knowledge.
All live sessions are recorded and available for 9 months of access. You can watch at your own pace and revisit any section as many times as you'd like. However, we encourage live attendance for the interactive Q&A and practice sessions.
We highly recommend having your partner or support person join you. Much of the class focuses on partner support techniques, and practicing together during class ensures you're both prepared for labor day.
We recommend taking this class between 28-36 weeks of pregnancy. This timing ensures the information is fresh in your mind while giving you enough time to practice techniques and ask follow-up questions if needed.
No worries! Everyone who purchases the class receives access to the full recording, which will be available for 9 months. You can watch it anytime, at your own pace.
Doulas By The Bay Value Proposition
A Method That Makes a Difference
Our unique approach combines evidence-based education with interactive, personalised instruction. We don’t just tell you what to expect, we help you practice and prepare for every scenario.
Evidence-Based Approach
All techniques and information are grounded in the latest research and best practices in perinatal care.
Interactive Learning
Engage with instructors and other participants through live Q&A, demonstrations, and group discussions.
Extended Access
9 months of access to class recordings so you can review and revisit the content whenever you need it.
Expert Instruction
Learn from certified labor & delivery nurses and perinatal specialists with years of hands-on experience.