You're not underprepared.
You're just under-informed.
You've done everything right. You read the books during pregnancy. You're in the WhatsApp groups. Your mother-in-law has opinions. Your paediatrician has five minutes.
And yet when your baby cries at 2am and you genuinely don't know why, none of that helps.
Googling "is this breathing normal" at midnight.
Screenshotting posts from parenting pages run by people with no medical training.
Staring at a rash and wondering whether it's something or nothing.
Debating whether to call the doctor or wait it out.
"This isn't incompetence. This is what happens when nobody gives you a complete, trustworthy picture before you need it."
By the end of this course, you won't need to Google. You'll know.
Here is what changes when you
know what you're looking at.
This isn't a course about becoming a perfect parent. It's about removing the specific fears that make the first three months harder than they need to be.
01
Breathing
You'll know whether your baby's breathing is normal without Googling it. Understand periodic breathing, warning signs, and when to act.
02
Feeding
You'll feed your baby with confidence, whatever method you choose. Breastfeeding or formula — no judgment, just clarity.
03
Rashes
You'll know what a rash is before you panic. Baby acne, cradle cap, eczema — identify them on sight and know what helps.
04
Crying
The crying peaks at six to eight weeks. Most parents don't know that. Knowing it changes everything.
05
Sleep
Safe sleep. Temperature regulation. The exact numbers that should and shouldn't concern you. You'll know you've set things up right.
06
When to call
You'll know exactly when to call the doctor and exactly when not to. The fever threshold, what it means, and how to describe what you're seeing.
07
Appointments
You'll walk into every healthcare appointment prepared. You'll know what they're checking for and what questions to ask.
Ready?
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Built by the doctors you'd
want in the room.
ParentMed was founded by three NHS Consultant Paediatricians with over 50 years of combined clinical experience. This is not content assembled by a content team. It is medical education written and delivered by the same doctors who see these cases in hospital every week.
Dr Clare Hollingsworth
BM Hons, MRCPCH, PGCert Child Health
NHS Consultant Paediatrician
Dr Munisha Balain
MBBS, MRCPCH, PGDip Child Health
NHS Consultant Paediatrician
Dr Will Verling
MBBS, BSc (Hons), MRCPCH, PGCert
NHS Consultant Paediatrician
"Three clinicians. Three perspectives. One course built on the questions parents actually ask and the answers that actually help."
Because parents deserve more than
generic parenting content.
Every family comes loaded with inherited wisdom from parents, grandparents, and communities who raised children long before the internet existed. Some of it is genuinely useful. Some of it needs to be questioned. All of it deserves a clear clinical answer, not a dismissive one.
This course was built around the specific questions, practices, and anxieties that parents in India bring to the fourth trimester — not as an afterthought, but as the starting point.
Oil massage
What helps and what doesn't. The evidence behind this tradition, explained with respect and precision. You'll know what to continue, what to avoid, and why.
Jaundice
In Indian skin tones it can present differently. You'll understand what normal looks like, when phototherapy is necessary, and the specific stool colour guide that tells you when to act fast.
Co-sleeping
The clinical guidance, the real risks, and how to minimise them for families where co-sleeping is the practical and cultural norm — not the exception.
Formula marketing
Why the premium tin is not medically superior to the affordable one. What the labels are saying versus what they're implying. How to choose without being misled.
Healthcare system
Private clinic, government hospital, paediatrician, GP — who to see, when, what to expect, and the questions to ask at every appointment.
Family myths
Fifty of the most common newborn beliefs answered directly by NHS paediatricians — with evidence, and without condescension.
10 modules. Everything that will keep you up at night — covered.
Each module is recorded, self-paced, and designed to be watched in full or returned to when you need a specific answer. You don't have to finish it before the baby arrives. Most parents come back to individual modules exactly when they need them.
Breathing
Is my baby breathing normally?
Periodic breathing, apnoea, noisy breathing what's normal, what's not, and the exact signs that mean get help now.
Feeding
How do I feed my baby right?
Breastfeeding, formula, tongue tie, reflux the full picture, without the guilt or the marketing spin.
Gut, Reflux & Poo
Is this normal?
The colour guide to baby poo. The difference between reflux and GORD. Cow's milk protein allergy and when to flag it.
Skin & Rashes
What is this on my baby's skin?
Baby acne, cradle cap, eczema, birthmarks, nappy rash what each looks like, what helps, what needs a doctor.
Crying
Why won't my baby stop?
The crying curve that will genuinely reassure you. Colic, what it actually is, and the one rule about a crying baby every parent must know.
Sleep
Is my baby sleeping safely?
Safe sleep, co-sleeping, temperature regulation the guidance parents need, without assumptions built for a different context.
Jaundice
Why is my baby yellow?
Why it's common in newborns, when phototherapy is needed, and the stool colour chart that tells you when to act fast.
Growth & Development
Is my baby growing the way they should?
Growth charts, the four developmental areas in the first three months, and why your face is the best toy your baby will ever have.
Infections & Fever
When is my baby actually unwell?
The exact temperature thresholds for babies under three months the numbers that mean go today, and the ones that mean watch and wait.
Navigating Healthcare
Who do I call? Where do I go?
Who to see, what to expect, what to ask at every appointment, in every type of facility.
Myth-Busting Q&A
Fifty of the most common newborn beliefs answered by NHS paediatricians with evidence, and without condescension.
Works around a newborn's schedule
No scheduled sessions. No live classes to attend. No arranging childcare so you can show up at a fixed time.
Fully recorded. Watch anywhere.
Every module is pre-recorded and accessible on your phone, tablet, or laptop. Available from the moment you enrol.
Lifetime access.
Return to any module whenever you need it. The fever module at week eight. The sleep module when the 4am wakeups begin. It's yours, for as long as you need it.
Downloadable summary for every module.
Each module comes with a one-page PDF summary. Print it. Put it on the fridge. Share it with a grandparent who needs convincing.
What parents said after.
The crying module saved my sanity. At six weeks my daughter cried for hours every evening. I thought something was terribly wrong. Knowing the crying peaks at six to eight weeks and is completely normal that single piece of information changed everything.
Ananya K.
First-time mother, Delhi
I grew up being told that oil massage is essential for every newborn. The skin module explained the actual evidence what helps, what to avoid, and why certain oils can irritate newborn skin. My mother was sceptical until I showed her the PDF summary. Now she quotes it to her friends.
Priya S.
First-time mother, Bengaluru
My baby had what looked like jaundice at day ten. Instead of panicking and calling everyone, I went straight to the jaundice module and understood exactly what I was looking at. I knew when to go to the doctor and when not to. That alone was worth the entire course.
Rohan M.
New father, Mumbai
The most commonly asked questions,
answered honestly.
Your paediatrician is essential. This course doesn't replace that relationship it makes it more productive. When you already understand the fundamentals, your 15-minute appointment goes further. You know what to describe, what to ask, and when something warrants an urgent call versus a scheduled visit.
Fragments of it, across hundreds of videos and forums with no clinical oversight and no context built for your situation. The value here is a structured curriculum built by three NHS paediatricians covering everything in sequence, with guidance that addresses the specific practices and questions most common in families in India. That's the difference between information and confidence.
The ideal window is the third trimester of pregnancy when you have time to absorb it properly. But many parents find it just as useful in the early weeks after birth, returning to specific modules as situations arise. There is no wrong time.
The course is focused on the 0–3 month window. Most content remains directly relevant until around six months. For the full first year, we are building out five additional courses covering everything that follows.
Most parents don't. The course is designed to be returned to module by module, exactly when you need each one. You have lifetime access there is no deadline.
Stop second-guessing. Start knowing.
One course. Built by doctors. Available the moment you need it.
Newborn Navigation
The complete 0–3 month guide by NHS Consultant Paediatricians