The

First Year

From Birth-1 Year Online Course

Just £69.99

Course Duration (7 hours plus Q and A spread over three dates)

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The comprehensive 3 in 1 course for all things you’ll discover in the first year! Encompassing our popular Sleep Shaping 3-6 months and our Preparing to Wean courses as well as being jam-packed with additional material plus tips and tricks to consider throughout those first 12 months. Leaps and regressions. Teething and common illnesses. Early milestones. Playing to learn. Routine guides and when to change them. Plus much more!

Suitability:

This course is most suited to attend during the few first months of baby’s life. It is also suitable for during pregnancy or those with infants up to 6 months old. 

Course Content:

New Parent life- 
  • What to expect
  • Myths of parenting
  • The role of attachment in development 
  • Developing your child through play and environment
  • Early milestones
  • Routine guides and when to change them 
  • Wake windows and responsive routines
  • What is your child telling you?
Disruptions- 
  • Cluster feeding 
  • Teething
  • Common illnesses
  • Colic 
  • Leaps 
  • Regressions 

Sleep Shaping 3-6m Course

Preparing to Wean Course

Course Highlights:

Sleep Shaping 3-6m

Guides for encouraging your little one to form positive sleep associations and establish good sleep habits for life. Sleep crutches vs tools. Understanding sleep stages, regressions, wake windows, the importance of routine and the effects of cortisol production on sleep. Responsive and attachment parenting tools that will allow everyone to get more sleep now and beyond without the need for later sleep training or cry it out methods.

Preparing to Wean

The ultimate guide to weaning. A look at the pros and cons of baby-led vs traditional weaning. Readiness checklist. Understanding finger foods and choking. Necessity buying guide. Understanding the sweet preference. Advanced food preparation. Convenience pouch and jar food buying guide. Recipes for each stage. Portion size guides. Meal and progression plans. Milk reduction references. Picky eating troubleshooting. Virtual and printable quick-guide resources.

New Parent Life

A debrief of parenting and the development of attachment throughout the first year. Understanding normal development and how you can promote learning through play. A look at routines and their place in a child’s life. Helping to decode your child’s communication to help inform your parenting.

Disruptions

What to do when things change or are out of the ordinary? Why ‘normal’ is never ‘normal’. What to do when baby gets ill or wants to cluster feed? Covering all the common disruptions parents experience in the first year so you know what to expect and how to cope when disruption happens!

Tips and Tricks

Parent tested tips and tricks at all stages of the first year to make your life easier and promote baby happiness!

Q and A Session

Our Q and A course version offers an additional 30 minutes added to the course length and restricted numbers, to ensure we can answer all those burning first year questions!


How It Works

  • 1. Book

    • Find a suitable course

    • Select a date

    • Select a time

    • Complete your booking and make payment

    • Check your email for a confirmation email

    • Look for a secondary email (at least 48 hours before) about attending your course and with your course link

  • 2. Attend

    • Click the link in your email 5 minutes before the course starts

    • Wait to be connected to your host

    • Sit in the comfort of your home and watch the live online class

    • You cannot be seen or heard

    • Take notes during the course

    • Interact with admin support and your host via the chat box if/when required

  • 3. Complete

    • Receive some resources from the course content via email

    • Look through the resources, and consider the information and strategies from your course

    • Make informed parenting choices and implement strategies from the course

    • Be empowered and earn the right to call yourself an Expert Parent!


Other Courses

Preparing to Parent

The First Year

Sleep Shaping 3-6 months

Preparing to Wean

Sleep Training 6-12 months

Sleep Training 1 year +

Potty Training

The Toddler Years

Managing Behaviour for 3 years +