Lower Hutt Parents Centre

Welcome to Lower Hutt Parents Centre, where parenting is everything. We are a group of parents helping new parents in our community. Lower Hutt Parents Centre is a voluntary-led, not-for-profit organisation who provide high quality Childbirth Education Classes (Antenatal Classes), Baby & You Classes and other Parent Education Classes for Hutt Valley families.

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Lower Hutt Parents Centre Antenatal Class 3 2026

Wednesday 11 February 2026
Pregnancy and parenthood can be an exciting but daunting time! We are here to help. Our comprehensive Antenatal Classes lead by qualified Childbirth Educators will help you prepare for labour, birth and the early days with a newborn. Each Childbirth Education course runs for six weeks, one evening per week, from 6.45pm - 9.15pm. From time to time a 'weekend intensive' course which runs for two full days is held on consecutive Saturdays. The course covers: • Nutrition and exercise during pregnancy • Labour signs and stagesWe • Pain relief options and interventions • The birth process • Breastfeeding and newborn care • Transition to Parenthood and practical parenting • A tour of Hutt Hospital maternity unit, either physical or virtual tour Courses cost $220 (including booking fee)
River of Life Centre
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Infant CPR with the New Zealand Red Cross

Tuesday 24 February 2026
Ideal for parents, caregivers, babysitters and those wanting to brush up on CPR skills. This is a hands on class and covers: Primarily CPR and choking prevention Drowning scenarios And if time- how to deal with other emergency situations (like burns, allergic reactions, poisonings and bangs on the head) The process involved with calling 111 Classes are held at the River of Life Centre at 774 Hight Street and begins at 6 30pm. Light refreshments will be available on the evening. Please email lhpc.parenteducation@gmail.com if you have any questions. This is a fun evening with a fantastic educator and we look forward to having you along.
River of Life Centre
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Lower Hutt Parents Centre Antenatal Class 4 2026

Tuesday 3 March 2026
Pregnancy and parenthood can be an exciting but daunting time! We are here to help. Our comprehensive Antenatal Classes lead by qualified Childbirth Educators will help you prepare for labour, birth and the early days with a newborn. Each Childbirth Education course runs for six weeks, one evening per week, from 6.45pm - 9.15pm. From time to time a 'weekend intensive' course which runs for two full days is held on consecutive Saturdays. The course covers: • Nutrition and exercise during pregnancy • Labour signs and stagesWe • Pain relief options and interventions • The birth process • Breastfeeding and newborn care • Transition to Parenthood and practical parenting • A tour of Hutt Hospital maternity unit, either physical or virtual tour Courses cost $220 (including booking fee)
River of Life Centre
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Lower Hutt Parents Centre Antenatal Class 5 2026

Wednesday 1 April 2026
Pregnancy and parenthood can be an exciting but daunting time! We are here to help. Our comprehensive Antenatal Classes lead by qualified Childbirth Educators will help you prepare for labour, birth and the early days with a newborn. Each Childbirth Education course runs for six weeks, one evening per week, from 6.45pm - 9.15pm. From time to time a 'weekend intensive' course which runs for two full days is held on consecutive Saturdays. The course covers: • Nutrition and exercise during pregnancy • Labour signs and stagesWe • Pain relief options and interventions • The birth process • Breastfeeding and newborn care • Transition to Parenthood and practical parenting • A tour of Hutt Hospital maternity unit, either physical or virtual tour Courses cost $220 (including booking fee)
River of Life Centre
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Lower Hutt Parents Centre Antenatal Class 6 2026

Tuesday 21 April 2026
Pregnancy and parenthood can be an exciting but daunting time! We are here to help. Our comprehensive Antenatal Classes lead by qualified Childbirth Educators will help you prepare for labour, birth and the early days with a newborn. Each Childbirth Education course runs for six weeks, one evening per week, from 6.45pm - 9.15pm. From time to time a 'weekend intensive' course which runs for two full days is held on consecutive Saturdays. The course covers: • Nutrition and exercise during pregnancy • Labour signs and stagesWe • Pain relief options and interventions • The birth process • Breastfeeding and newborn care • Transition to Parenthood and practical parenting • A tour of Hutt Hospital maternity unit, either physical or virtual tour Courses cost $220 (including booking fee)
River of Life Centre
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Lower Hutt Parents Centre Antenatal Class 7 2026

Wednesday 20 May 2026
Pregnancy and parenthood can be an exciting but daunting time! We are here to help. Our comprehensive Antenatal Classes lead by qualified Childbirth Educators will help you prepare for labour, birth and the early days with a newborn. Each Childbirth Education course runs for six weeks, one evening per week, from 6.45pm - 9.15pm. From time to time a 'weekend intensive' course which runs for two full days is held on consecutive Saturdays. The course covers: • Nutrition and exercise during pregnancy • Labour signs and stagesWe • Pain relief options and interventions • The birth process • Breastfeeding and newborn care • Transition to Parenthood and practical parenting • A tour of Hutt Hospital maternity unit, either physical or virtual tour Courses cost $220 (including booking fee)
River of Life Centre
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Lower Hutt Parents Centre Antenatal Class 8 2026

Tuesday 9 June 2026
Pregnancy and parenthood can be an exciting but daunting time! We are here to help. Our comprehensive Antenatal Classes lead by qualified Childbirth Educators will help you prepare for labour, birth and the early days with a newborn. Each Childbirth Education course runs for six weeks, one evening per week, from 6.45pm - 9.15pm. From time to time a 'weekend intensive' course which runs for two full days is held on consecutive Saturdays. The course covers: • Nutrition and exercise during pregnancy • Labour signs and stagesWe • Pain relief options and interventions • The birth process • Breastfeeding and newborn care • Transition to Parenthood and practical parenting • A tour of Hutt Hospital maternity unit, either physical or virtual tour Courses cost $220 (including booking fee)
River of Life Centre
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Lower Hutt Parents Centre Antenatal Class 9 2026

Tuesday 28 July 2026
Pregnancy and parenthood can be an exciting but daunting time! We are here to help. Our comprehensive Antenatal Classes lead by qualified Childbirth Educators will help you prepare for labour, birth and the early days with a newborn. Each Childbirth Education course runs for six weeks, one evening per week, from 6.45pm - 9.15pm. From time to time a 'weekend intensive' course which runs for two full days is held on consecutive Saturdays. The course covers: • Nutrition and exercise during pregnancy • Labour signs and stagesWe • Pain relief options and interventions • The birth process • Breastfeeding and newborn care • Transition to Parenthood and practical parenting • A tour of Hutt Hospital maternity unit, either physical or virtual tour Courses cost $220 (including booking fee)
River of Life Centre
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Lower Hutt Parents Centre Antenatal Class 10 2026

Wednesday 26 August 2026
Pregnancy and parenthood can be an exciting but daunting time! We are here to help. Our comprehensive Antenatal Classes lead by qualified Childbirth Educators will help you prepare for labour, birth and the early days with a newborn. Each Childbirth Education course runs for six weeks, one evening per week, from 6.45pm - 9.15pm. From time to time a 'weekend intensive' course which runs for two full days is held on consecutive Saturdays. The course covers: • Nutrition and exercise during pregnancy • Labour signs and stagesWe • Pain relief options and interventions • The birth process • Breastfeeding and newborn care • Transition to Parenthood and practical parenting • A tour of Hutt Hospital maternity unit, either physical or virtual tour Courses cost $220 (including booking fee)
River of Life Centre
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Lower Hutt Parents Centre Antenatal Class 11 2026

Tuesday 15 September 2026
Pregnancy and parenthood can be an exciting but daunting time! We are here to help. Our comprehensive Antenatal Classes lead by qualified Childbirth Educators will help you prepare for labour, birth and the early days with a newborn. Each Childbirth Education course runs for six weeks, one evening per week, from 6.45pm - 9.15pm. From time to time a 'weekend intensive' course which runs for two full days is held on consecutive Saturdays. The course covers: • Nutrition and exercise during pregnancy • Labour signs and stagesWe • Pain relief options and interventions • The birth process • Breastfeeding and newborn care • Transition to Parenthood and practical parenting • A tour of Hutt Hospital maternity unit, either physical or virtual tour Courses cost $220 (including booking fee)
River of Life Centre
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Lower Hutt Parents Centre Antenatal Class 12 2026

Wednesday 14 October 2026
Pregnancy and parenthood can be an exciting but daunting time! We are here to help. Our comprehensive Antenatal Classes lead by qualified Childbirth Educators will help you prepare for labour, birth and the early days with a newborn. Each Childbirth Education course runs for six weeks, one evening per week, from 6.45pm - 9.15pm. From time to time a 'weekend intensive' course which runs for two full days is held on consecutive Saturdays. The course covers: • Nutrition and exercise during pregnancy • Labour signs and stagesWe • Pain relief options and interventions • The birth process • Breastfeeding and newborn care • Transition to Parenthood and practical parenting • A tour of Hutt Hospital maternity unit, either physical or virtual tour Courses cost $220 (including booking fee)
River of Life Centre
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Lower Hutt Parents Centre Antenatal Class 13 2026

Tuesday 3 November 2026
Pregnancy and parenthood can be an exciting but daunting time! We are here to help. Our comprehensive Antenatal Classes lead by qualified Childbirth Educators will help you prepare for labour, birth and the early days with a newborn. Each Childbirth Education course runs for six weeks, one evening per week, from 6.45pm - 9.15pm. From time to time a 'weekend intensive' course which runs for two full days is held on consecutive Saturdays. The course covers: • Nutrition and exercise during pregnancy • Labour signs and stagesWe • Pain relief options and interventions • The birth process • Breastfeeding and newborn care • Transition to Parenthood and practical parenting • A tour of Hutt Hospital maternity unit, either physical or virtual tour Courses cost $220 (including booking fee)
River of Life Centre
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Lower Hutt Parents Centre Antenatal Class 2 2026

Saturday 24 January 2026
Pregnancy and parenthood can be an exciting but daunting time! We are here to help. Our comprehensive Antenatal Classes lead by qualified Childbirth Educators will help you prepare for labour, birth and the early days with a newborn. Each Childbirth Education course runs for six weeks, one evening per week, from 6.45pm - 9.15pm. From time to time a 'weekend intensive' course which runs for two full days is held on consecutive Saturdays. The course covers: • Nutrition and exercise during pregnancy • Labour signs and stagesWe • Pain relief options and interventions • The birth process • Breastfeeding and newborn care • Transition to Parenthood and practical parenting • A tour of Hutt Hospital maternity unit, either physical or virtual tour Courses cost $220 (including booking fee)
River of Life Centre