Private Class
A class for two which consists of 2 to 3 meetings of 2 hours each lesson during the day just for you and your partner If you prefer individual prenatal preparation, just for you and your birth partner, book a one-off private consultation.
Subjects to be covered during this class
- Avoidable hazards in pregnancy
- Stages in labour
- Dilation, what happens in your body
- Pushing and birth of the placenta
- When to call the midwife or hospital
- Attitude towards contractions and pain
- Different ways to cope with labour and how partner can support
- Pain relief options and implications
- Obstetric interventions explained (vacuum, Caesarean section. Induction why,when, how)
- Your questions answered
- Giving birth in the Netherlands; the Dutch Maternity Services
- Helping you to make informed choices and handle concerns
- Relaxation
- Breathing and massage techniques
- Exercises such as pushing in different positions
- Positions for labour and how partners can help
Also Possible
- First week with baby, bonding – post-natal care
- Life with a new baby
- Breastfeeding
- Birth plan
