Join NCT and there’s great member benefits for you - exclusive live talks, money-saving offers & competitions, digital magazine & quick-read newsletters, plus early entry to every NCT Nearly New Sale - whilst you help fund free support for others.
We’re here to support you and your unique experience of pregnancy, birth, and early parenthood.
Our vision is that everyone who becomes a parent feels confident, connected, and safe.
We share evidence-based information you can trust
Use our resources to make informed decisions that feel right for you.
We create opportunities to connect with other parents
Access networks of support and build friendships through our courses and community events.
We listen to your experiences, amplify all parents’ voices and campaign for change
We are strong advocates for improving experiences of pregnancy, birth, infant feeding, and early parenthood, equitably, for all parents.
Information for parents

If you're pregnant or a new parent, we know that you will have a number of questions and concerns about coronavirus. In our sections below, we've created a range of articles about how coronavirus might affect your pregnancy, birth and early days as a parent.
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Pregnancy
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When it comes to your pregnancy, we've got it covered. You’ll find everything you need to help you feel confident and reassured over the next nine months right here.
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Labour & birth
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Thinking about how, what happens and where to give birth? We're here to help you feel more confident. We've got information and tips on everything you need to know.
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Baby & toddler
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Your baby's arrived and you’ve probably got 101 things on your mind. Don't worry, you're not on your own. We're here with information and support as your baby develops.
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Life as a parent
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You've just had a baby and everyone is focused on your little one. But how about you? We're with you on your journey with support and tips from other mums and dads.
Courses and workshops

Interactive, engaging and social, our antenatal course is a fun and exciting way to grow your knowledge of birth and early parenthood, and make life-long friends.
Local activities and meet-ups

Our local activities and meet-ups can help you build up a supportive social network around you.