Transition into Parenthood & Calmbirth

Specialties

Pregnant couples discover these two independent classes are refreshingly interesting, upbeat and informative, providing preparation for labour, birthing and newborn baby care conveniently on weekends. Transition into Parenthood covers all the «need to know» practicalities for labouring women and their birth support partner. Can you imagine having the confidence of knowing your partner is well informed and inspired to support you with lots of awesome comfort measures during your upcoming labour? Would you also like your partner to become really switched on to all the delights of becoming a father? If you both want to approach the birth and new parenthood with a brilliantly positive mind set of being ready, prepared and organised then Transition into Parenthood is definitely for you. Julie’s Calmbirth classes at Sylvania guides pregnant couples through all the latest techniques including relaxation, breathing, power-​of-​the-​mind strategies in preparation for a comfortable, stress-​free, birth experience filled with wonderful memories of the day you both welcomed your beautiful little baby into the world. All new parents reflect back on their experience and the couples who come along to Julie Clarke’s classes usually find they are very satisfied at their level of preparedness and how they responded to their labour and birth experience as a united cohesive team. Extra treasured resources by Julie are an «in home» Baby Care Support Service and the Pram Walking Club weekly.

History

Established in 1988.

Transition into Parenthood classes opened it’s doors to pregnant couples in 1988 at the urging of some midwives who worked at the Royal Hospital for Women in Paddington NSW. They knew Julie Clarke well and were confident in the guidance and information pregnant couples would receive as a result of attending Independent classes in the community. Simply by word of mouth Julie Clarke’s classes have grown and flourished for over 20 years. She is well respected and recognised as one of the leading, most popular childbirth and parenting educators in Sydney. Julie, together with partner Geoff has 2 sons.

Julie is an enthusiastic, insightful presenter who brings a refreshing, interesting, uplifting, empowering approach to all her class sessions. She genuinely finds helping others fulfilling and loves to reduce stress and fear in pregnant couples to build their knowledge, confidence and partnership.

Her approach to everything is balanced, reasonable and realistic, warm, friendly, kind, gentle.

Meet the Business Owner

Julie C.

Business Owner

Julie Clarke, loves helping others by providing unique preparation for birth and newborn baby classes in Sydney.

She combines over 20 years of experience with constant updates, with the latest evidenced based information where possible to ensure her sessions are really rich with ideas, hints, tips and worthwhile for all attendees.

She is a Calmbirth class facilitator, mum, childbirth and parenting educator, doula, professional birth support person, breastfeeding and baby care support counselor, as such she provides very helpful, detailed, informative pregnancy classes for all pregnant couples.

Julie’s secret to success is the fact she has listened carefully to feedback from thousands of couples who have attended her classes and she’s been totally open to continually updating, improving and refining her services according to what pregnant couples and new parents want and need. She does this with great respect and care towards the pregnant woman, her partner and beautiful baby.