Wild Hare Antenatal: For growing families
Calm, spacious antenatal classes in Holmfirth — small groups, steady support, and 16 years of grounded local experience.
Becoming a parent again brings its own mix of familiarity and uncertainty. You deserve antenatal preparation that recognises the wisdom you already hold, while giving you space to reflect, update your knowledge, and prepare for a new chapter with confidence.
Wild Hare Antenatal offers a gentle, evidence‑informed programme designed to support you as you navigate birth and early parenthood for a second or subsequent time — with space for your questions, your experience, and your growing family.
A warm, supportive 3‑week course designed to help you feel informed, confident and grounded as you prepare for birth and early parenthood. Each group is small, friendly and inclusive, with space for real questions and honest conversation.
What’s included:
20‑minute pre‑course call to get to know you and what matters most
3 x 2hr sessions
- Time to revisit your last birth and make sense of what you want this time
- Up‑to‑date information on labour, birth, and feeding — without assuming you remember everything
- Space to explore what’s changed in maternity care since your last baby
- Gentle planning for life with a newborn and older children
- Practical strategies for rest, recovery, and support in the early days
- A small, steady group where your experience is valued and your questions are welcome
Refresher Course (3‑Week Programme)
Pricing
£150 per couple
£30 deposit
Upcoming Course Dates — 2026
All courses based in central Holmfirth, 7–9.30pm.
If you are unsure which course to book please get in touch.
About Anna
Anna is an antenatal educator with 16 years of grounded experience supporting local families through calm, spacious, relational teaching. Her approach blends evidence‑informed practice with emotional attunement, community roots, and a deep respect for the realities of early parenthood.
What parents say
““Evidence-based” is an understatement - Anna is an encyclopaedia of decades of antenatal research, with a calm and empathetic approach to human connection.”
“Her approach is grounded, balanced, and deeply reassuring. She helped me find the right choices for me and my baby, whatever the path looked like.”
“I found such confidence and comfort in Anna’s pragmatic, holistic approach. You are in very safe hands with her.”
FAQs
What if I miss a session
Life happens. If you miss a session, I’ll arrange a brief catch‑up so you don’t feel left behind. You’ll also receive the session summary and resources.
What happens after I book
You’ll receive a welcome email, a call to say hello, and all the details you need.
What happens after the birth
A postnatal follow‑up and continued support through your cohort WhatsApp group.
Can older children attend
These sessions run in the evening so parents can join without needing to bring older children along. Some topics we cover aren’t suitable for children, so the course is designed for adults only.