Welcome! Birth Education Network will help you book Birth and Babycare Classes with NCT qualified antenatal teachers today. There are lots of local courses and we can help late bookers. Choose an Antenatal class in your area so you get to meet other local parents.

All NCT teachers are parents and have had a thorough training in NCT antenatal teaching. The classes they run offer support, information, friendship and fun. Birth Education Network supports NCT and raises funds for the charity.

To book a birth and babycare class you need to print out and fill in a booking form - see link to the right

To choose the right birth and babycare course it is recommended that you look for a course that is taking place closest to where you live, that way you will meet other new parents in your area. So click on the link to the right that looks best for you, outlined below are some guidelines.

Birth Education Network lists many many courses, and we try to ensure that there is something available for women expecting babies within the next 8 weeks. For women expecting babies in May there is currently a course being run during April in Fulham.

If however there is not a course listed for your due date in your area or an area close to you you can always go to NCT course finder www.nct.org.uk/in-your-area/course-finder and ‘Register Your Interest’ by filling in a form and emailing it to NCT. The NCT will then put your information on a waiting list and try to organise extra courses.

• Central London (CL)- for birth and baby care courses by teachers registered with NCT if you live in Nottinghill, Holland Park, Paddington, Maida Vale, Westminster, Kensington, Chelsea, Pimlico
• Haringey - for birth and baby care courses by antenatal teachers registered with NCT if you live in East Finchley,High Gate, Muswell Hill, Alexandra Palace, Wood Green, Tottenham, Stroud Green or Haringey Ladder (N2, N8, N4,N6,N10,N11,N15,N17,N22)
• Putney and Fulham (P&F) -for birth and baby care courses by antenatal teachers registered with NCT if you live in Putney and Fulham
• Richmond (R,B&S) - for birth and baby care courses by antenatal teachers registered with NCT if you live in Richmond Town, East Sheen, Barnes village, Kew village, Ham, Petersham, Sheen or Mortlake.
• Other Parts of London - Courses are run by antenatal teachers registered with NCT in other parts of London, if you are interested in a different location please contact NCT on - 0870 444 8707 for another NCT branch booking line or go to the link on the right.

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a system for booking birth and babycare classes with courses listed on the internet and a booking form for clients

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