FREE Talks and Classes
Our FREE talks & classes provide you with hands-on experience and practical information from trusted, experienced experts.
The ideal opportunity to have all your questions answered, to alleviate your fears or concerns and all on offer at our Perth event.
Please check the days and times of the talks and classes as they vary each day due to differences in Expo open times on Saturday compared to Sunday.
* Note: Session times and content subject to change. The views and advice expressed during the talks and classes are those of the presenters and are not representative of the Pregnancy, Babies & Children's Expo
Newborn Care with PBC BABY Expo Midwife
Hands on workshop with the PBC Expo Midwife focuses on newborn care:
- Bathing
- Swaddling
- Changing nappies
- and more...
Time: 9:30 - 10:00
Duration: 25 minutes
SATURDAY ONLY
Presented by: PBC Expo Midwife
PBC BABY Expo MidwifeLabour and Birth with PBC BABY Expo Midwife
Our antenatal classes with the PBC BABY Expo Midwife focuses on your Labour & Birth and covers a variety of important topics:
- Care provider options.
- Stages of labour.
- Pain relief.
- Information and antenatal education.
- Birth plans.
- and more...
Time: 10:00 - 10:30
Duration: 25 minutes
SATURDAY ONLY
Presented by: PBC Expo Midwife
PBC BABY Expo MidwifeBreastfeeding in the early daze
Australian Breastfeeding Association is Australia’s leading authority on breastfeeding.
This talk will cover key information, such as the benefits of breastfeeding, the let down reflex, supply and demand feeding and how to know if your baby is getting enough breast milk, positioning and attachment, and more. You'll also hear about the support available to help you with your breastfeeding journey.
Time: 10:30 - 11:00
Duration: 25 minutes
SATURDAY & SUNDAY
Presented by: Australian Breastfeeding Association
Australian Breastfeeding AssociationChoking with Family First Aid
Family First Aid goal is for all parents & carers to leave our sessions feeling informed, competent and calm, knowing they have the tools to calmly navigate stressful situations. Choking is one of the most common concerns for most parents. In this talk, Steve from Family First Aid explains in detail the five main points that every parent should know in order to treat a choking child.
Time: 11:00 - 11:30
Duration: 25 minutes
SATURDAY & SUNDAY
Presented by: Family First Aid
Family First AidNewborn Care with PBC BABY Expo Midwife
Hands on workshop with the PBC Expo Midwife focuses on newborn care:
- Bathing
- Swaddling
- Changing nappies
- and more...
Time: 11:30 - 12:00
Duration: 25 minutes
SATURDAY & SUNDAY
Presented by: PBC Expo Midwife
PBC BABY Expo MidwifeNewborn sleep patterns, what to expect
You’ll learn what to expect in the first few weeks and months, how to tune into your baby’s natural rhythms, and why disrupted sleep is part of healthy development (yes, really!).
Whether you’re a first-time parent or just need a refresher, this talk offers practical reassurance, science-backed insights, and gentle tips to help you navigate those early sleep-deprived days with confidence.
Time: 12:00 - 12:30
Duration: 25 minutes
SUNDAY ONLY
Presented by: Hayley Hall, PBC BABY Expo Midwife
Labour and Birth with PBC BABY Expo Midwife
Our antenatal classes with the PBC BABY Expo Midwife focuses on your Labour & Birth and covers a variety of important topics:
- Care provider options.
- Stages of labour.
- Pain relief.
- Information and antenatal education.
- Birth plans.
- and more...
Time: 12:30 - 13:00
Duration: 25 minutes
SATURDAY & SUNDAY
Presented by: PBC Expo Midwife
PBC BABY Expo MidwifeSafe Babywearing
The Australian Babywearing Association is Australia's peak body for babywearing education, advocacy, and training. In this session, you will learn safety guidelines, and recommendations on best practice use of baby carriers and slings. Things to consider:
- upright position
- position of the nose and mouth
- optimal position for the hips and spine
- fitted securely
Time: 13:00 - 13:30
Duration: 25 minutes
SATURDAY & SUNDAY
Presented by: Australian Babywearing Association
Australian Babywearing AssociationWhen Every Second Counts
Could you confidently step in during a life-threatening emergency? Join Inspired Safety for a powerful, practical session that could help you save a life. You’ll learn more about the DRSABCD action plan – the essential first aid steps to take when every second counts. This hands-on class is perfect for parents, carers, and anyone who wants to feel prepared and empowered in an emergency.
Gain confidence. Learn the skills. Be ready when it matters most.
Time: 13:30 - 14:00
Duration: 30 minutes
SATURDAY & SUNDAY
Presented by: Inspired Safety and Training
Inspired Safety and TrainingBaby Massage by PBC BABY Expo Midwife
There are many ways babies may benefit from infant massage.
This introductory session will teach you how to recognise your baby's signals in regards to when they do (and don't) want massage, how to choose an appropriate oil for your infant or child and a basic stroke routine.
Learn about the wonderful benefits of massage for both parent and child in this 'hands on' and informative workshop. Bring your baby for a truly special bonding experience or practice on one of our lifelike baby dolls in readiness for your little one's upcoming arrival.
Time: 14:00 - 14:30
Duration: 25 minutes
SATURDAY ONLY
Presented by: The PBC Midwife
PBC BABY Expo Midwife