Coming up to your baby’s due date, there's a lot to think about.

From seeing your baby for the first time to getting past the first nappy change, there are some big milestones coming up.

We’ve got you covered.

Our antenatal classes are designed to help you get ready for pregnancy, birth and early parenthood – whatever that means for you.

Book your local NCT Antenatal course

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Quote: "A real experience to grow with other new parents-to-be and form supportive bonds!"

Meet other expectant parents

You’ll meet local parents-to-be at a similar stage in their journey to parenthood. We purposely keep our course groups small so you can get to know each other.

“A real experience to grow with other new parents and form supportive bonds! Highly recommended.”

Get answers to your questions

The classes cover everything from staying healthy during pregnancy, to preparing for birth and looking after a newborn baby. Our course includes all types of birth and parenting styles - with each session tailored to the individual needs of the parents attending.

Your questions will be answered with evidence-based information tailored to your unique journey into early parenthood.

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Get Ready with NCT - Book your local antenatal class today.

The UK’s number one antenatal class

Our classes aren't about how to be the perfect parent. At NCT, we’re here to help you feel prepared and confident for the next stage of your exciting journey.

Have you already had a baby? Are you looking to refresh your knowledge?

Our NCT Antenatal Refresher course will help you to revisit everything you learnt from your previous baby.

Book an NCT Antenatal Refresher course

Maybe you're simply looking to connect with other parents in your local area.

Our parent and baby groups are a fun way to meet new people, close to home, who are at a similar stage in their lives. Whether you’re looking for a friendly face or someone to natter with, there’s something to suit everyone.

Find meet-ups in your area