We're an award winning Antenatal and Postnatal Education Platform 2025!
(read more here)
CubCare blogs.
From early pregnancy to newborn development.
Advice to help through pregnancy, birth and childhood.
BLOG
Grandparents’ guide to modern maternity care: why birth looks so different now
Birth in the UK is more medicalised than ever. Here’s why families turn to independent antenatal education — and why grandparents need to understand the realities of today’s maternity system. ...more
Antenatal and Birth education ,Grandparents
November 14, 2025•8 min read
Pregnancy with Hypermobility: Why everything suddenly hurts more
If every step, stretch or night’s sleep feels harder than it should, this guide explains why hypermobility amplifies pregnancy pain — and what you can do to move, rest and recover with more comfort. ...more
Antenatal and Birth education ,Hypermobility
November 10, 2025•9 min read
The silent partner problem: why birth partners need to step up — and how preparation changes everything
Too many birth partners are told to “just be there”, and it shows. We'll discuss how unprepared support shapes the birth experience, why attitude matters, and how real preparation transforms confidenc... ...more
Antenatal and Birth education ,Birth Partner
October 27, 2025•8 min read
When early pregnancy feels nothing like you expected
If early pregnancy feels nothing like you imagined, you’re not alone. Learn why the first trimester can feel overwhelming — and how to find steadiness and support. ...more
Antenatal and Birth education ,First Trimester &Early Pregnancy
October 14, 2025•5 min read
2025 Award-winning antenatal courses in Hertfordshire and online | CubCare & The Birth and Baby Company
CubCare and The Birth and Baby Company have been recognised in the Lux Life Parent & Baby Awards 2025 as Best Online Antenatal Course Provider. Award-winning antenatal and parenting classes in Welwyn,... ...more
Birth Choices ,Antenatal and Birth education First Trimester &Early Pregnancy
October 10, 2025•5 min read
Supporting your child’s birth choices as a grandparent
How grandparents can support birth choices with empathy and understanding. Without letting their own birth experiences cloud the present moment. ...more
Antenatal and Birth education ,Grandparents
October 10, 2025•6 min read
Download our Freebies
Labour and Birth
Watch our introduction to antenatal education webinar, our labour and birth overview - to start your antenatal education journey. Understanding the process, and what you can do to influence it.
Pregnancy Planner
Free Pregnancy Planner to help you prepare for a little one. Prepare your body, your mind, your finances and your home. Get organised, feel good and prepare for an active, positive birth.
Birth Partner Guide
Your ultimate guide to being the best birth partner during pregnancy, birth and recovery. Learn what you need to do, and what you need to learn to be the best birth partner possible.
Expecting Again Guide
Your ultimate guide to preparing for another birth and an extra baby. Our top tips for navigating pregnancy and birth, and helping your older ones to transition into their new role as a big sibling.
Based in Welwyn Hatfield, offering local pregnancy support and doula services across Hertfordshire: St Albans, Hatfield, Welwyn Garden City, Potters Bar, Stevenage, Harpenden, Hitchin, Barnet, Mill Hill and surrounding areas.
Online antenatal and postnatal education available UK-wide.
© Copyright 2025 CubCare The Parenting Hub
Privacy Policy | Terms & Conditions | Medical Disclaimer | Inclusivity and Accessibility