Support services

Daisy Parent is a practical, modern and fun antenatal course in Welwyn Garden City for expectant parents, helping you and your partner confidently prepare for birth and life with baby. Designed with up to date and evidence based education, to ensure you have all the education, tools and support you could need. We help you to truly prepare confidently for your upcoming birth and the early days of caring... Read more

A CubCare antenatal course draws on elements of active birth, hypnobirthing, parentcraft and traditional antenatal classes, to create one very powerful combination.

From birth plans to massage in labour, informed choice to interventions, feeding your baby to changing their nappy and even wearing your baby. There is so much covered in a CubCare antenatal course.

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Had a baby before and expecting another? Wanting to refresh your memory on all things labour, birth and babycare? Want to know how to prepare your older child or children for the new arrival and make for a smooth transition?

This unique course teaches why preparing for the birth you want is so important. To either have a different birth experience, or learn to feel more in control this... Read more

An opportunity to meet other mums and get comfortable with breastfeeding out and about. Support available from trained Family Centre staff. Mondays 1300 -1400 For Specialist Breastfeeding Support at other times please call 0300 123 7572 Select your area, then choose option 1 to talk to a Health Visitor.

I can be there to give you help after the birth and to ensure you are supported both practically and emotionally, allowing you to adjust at your own pace to life with a new-born.

A postnatal doula supports families in the early days (and sometimes beyond!) when they are finding their feet with their new family member.

My postnatal doula services vary depending on the kind... Read more

An opportunity to check your baby's weight as well as talk to staff from the Family Support Service on a variety of health promotions and parenting support topics.

Creswick: 4pm - 5pm Mondays

Oak Tree: 10am - 12pm Tuesdays

Birchwood:12.30pm - 3pm Mondays

De Havilland: 10am - 12pm Wednesdays

Waterside: 9am - 11.45am Fridays

Hertfordshire Family Centres offer a range of activities for all children from pre-birth to 11 years old. Our term time activities are designed for all pre-school children, we offer a range of stay & play sessions, Intro to solids, Baby massage as well as baby & toddler health clinics which are led by the health team, first aid courses run during the term as do preparing for baby courses.

Mondays 0930 - 1100 & Thursdays 0930 - 1100

I am a certified sleep consultant helping babies and children from 4 months to 6 years get the sleep that they, and their families, need. I create a bespoke sleep plan to suit your individual needs and then provide close contact support to help you achieve your sleep goals. For a free 15 minute call to discuss how I can help please email me.