Grandparents Preperation Course

£60.00

Are you a grandparent-to-be? Congratulations! Lets explore how things have changed from when you were raising children.

Feel better prepared for helping with your grandchild by building on your current knowledge and experience by being armed with up to date information and useful skills including first aid, how you might support different family members and practical baby care.

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Are you a grandparent-to-be? Congratulations! Lets explore how things have changed from when you were raising children.

Feel better prepared for helping with your grandchild by building on your current knowledge and experience by being armed with up to date information and useful skills including first aid, how you might support different family members and practical baby care.

The course includes:

  • The latest guidelines for caring for a newborn: safe sleep, feeding and settling

  • Baby first aid, including CPR, choking, recovery position, burns, fevers, rashes and febrile seizures

  • Supporting your own child as they become a parent, and understanding different family roles

  • Practical care skills: bathing, dressing, nappy changing and feeding support

  • Understanding crying, comfort cues and early brain development

  • Safe babywearing, prams and car seat safety

  • Simple ways to be genuinely helpful (without stepping on toes!)

  • Space to share experiences and connect with other grandparents-to-be

Course fee is £60 and includes up to 2 grandparents.