Description
You want the knowledge, the hands-on practice, and someone who is entirely focused on you. No group. No sharing. Just you, your partner, and Viv.
VIP Viv is a face-to-face 1-to-1 newborn care course for parents who want completely personalised support from a registered midwife. Every session is tailored to you, your questions, your concerns, your pace. Viv comes to your home and works through everything you need to feel genuinely ready before your baby arrives.
Whether this is your first baby or you just never got the proper support you deserved, this is the most personal way to prepare.
What is covered
15 practical topics including nappy changing, bathing, breastfeeding, bottle feeding, hand expressing, winding, swaddling, safe sleeping, co-sleeping, dressing, eye care, nail care, mouth care, nose care, picking up and holding, and car seat safety.
17 theoretical topics including jaundice, newborn skin conditions, cord care, newborn reflexes and breathing, hormonal changes in baby, vitamin D and K, safe sleep guidance, oral thrush, fontanelles, tummy problems, dummies, formula and EBM safety, screening and vaccinations, ICON, and what to expect from yourself after birth including baby blues.
What is included
- 4 sessions in your own home
- You choose the schedule; done in 1 week across 3 or 4 days, spread over 2 weeks, or up to 4 weeks. You decide what works for you
- Completely 1-to-1, just you and Viv
- Every session tailored to your needs and questions
- Live demonstrations and hands-on practice
- Q&A throughout, whenever you need it
- Light snacks, tea and coffee at every session
- Opportunity to join the Baby Bootcamp social event and meet other parents going through the same thing
Where does it take place
Viv comes to you. Every session takes place in your own home, so you are relaxed, comfortable, and in your own space from day one. No venues, no travelling, no dragging yourself anywhere. Just Viv on your doorstep, ready to go.


