Spinning Babies® Certified Parent Educator Training April 23-26, 2025 | St. Pete Beach, Florida
Welcome to the Spinning Babies® Certified Parent Educator Training!
This 4-day training is crafted specifically for experienced childbirth educators and prenatal yoga instructors. Held at the beautiful St. Pete Beach in Florida, this training offers practical, hands-on learning with the gentle guidance of Spinning Babies®. You’ll deepen your understanding of how to help parents connect with their bodies and their babies, preparing them for a more comfortable birth experience.
We look forward to helping you bring these essential techniques to the families you serve!
Location & Venue
The Beachcomber Resort 6200 Gulf Blvd, St. Pete Beach, FL 33706
A classic Florida beach hotel reminiscent of a simpler time. Beachcomber Beach Resort features freshly remodeled rooms and suites overlooking a lush tropical courtyard with hammocks and lawn games, multiple pools, direct access to St. Pete Beach, and close to many local attractions!
Resort Amenities:
• Direct Access to St. Pete Beach
• Beach services including chairs, umbrellas and cabanas
• Two Outdoor Heated Pools
• Lush Tropical Courtyard
• Courtyard Hammocks
• Overnight Parking
• Wireless Internet Access
• Lawn Games
• Local Fitness Center Privileges (Off-site)
• Business Center
• Gift Shop
• Meeting & Event Space
• Executive Boardroom
What's Included
• Four full days of hands- learning
• Pre-training materials and access to the Spinning Babies® Community Site
• One-year access to Spinning Babies® Online Course Birth Preparation
• Extensive Parent Educator Manual
• Pre-training Zoom meetings
• Spinning Babies® Provisional Parent Educator designation upon completion
• Class materials, including slide show presentations and parent handouts
• Affiliate commission links (active upon certification)
• Free listing on our website for one year post-certification
• Ongoing support with Zoom meetings, newsletters, and promotional materials
• Private Facebook Group for attendees
• Catered lunch served each training day
• Exclusive rates for lodging reservations made at the Beachcomber resort
Attendees are responsible for their own travel accommodations.
Daily Schedule
Training Day 1: Wednesday, April 23, 2025
8:30 AM Sign-in/registration
9:00 AM Class starts
Time TBD Lunch break
6:00 PM Class ends
Training Day 2: Thursday, April 24, 2025
8:45 AM Sign-in
9:00 AM Class begins
Time TBD Lunch break
6:00 PM Class ends
Training Day 3: Friday, April 25, 2025
8:45 AM Sign-in
9:00 AM Class begins
Time TBD Lunch break
6:00 PM Class ends
Training Day 4: Saturday, April 26, 2025
8:45 AM Sign-in
9:00 AM Class begins
Time TBD Lunch break
4:00 PM Class ends
Registration & Payment
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Complete the FREE Application Process
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Register for the training
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Begin your certification process!
Registration Details
Please note: Registration for this event has closed. Please check back for more Training opportunities!
Early Bird Registration: $1,885.00
Save over $300 by registering early!
NEW: 6-month payment plan available during the Early Bird period. Make six equal monthly payments of $314.
Regular Registration (November 20, 2024 – March 10, 2025): $2,225.00
Important: There are only 30 seats available for this training, and they are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. Secure your spot by completing the application and registration process promptly.
Cancellation Policy
$200 USD fee for cancellations before November 19, 2024
$400 USD fee for cancellations before March 10, 2025
No refunds on or after March 11, 2025
Equity Seat
We offer Equity Seats for childbirth educators of color.
You will receive a link to apply for the Equity Seat in your Application Acceptance email. You do not have to pay to apply. The deadline to submit your Equity Seat application is November 19, 2024. After reviewing the applications, an email will be sent to all applicants with the results no later than November 26, 2024.
If you are selected as the Equity Seat recipient, you will have one week to verify your acceptance before the next recipient is chosen.
What to Expect After the Training
Provisional Educator Period
Designation as a Spinning Babies® Provisional Parent Educator.
Teach three Spinning Babies® Birth Preparation Classes and submit parent evaluations to complete your certification.
Certification Benefits
Licensed Agreement: Teach the Birth Preparation Class to pregnant parents.
Online Classes: Option to teach online.
Directory Listing: Your profile on the Spinning Babies® website.
Affiliate Commission Program: Earn commissions through our affiliate program.
SpBCPE Credentials: Use Spinning Babies® Certified Parent Educator credentials.
Marketing Assistance: Support for promoting your classes.
Global Community: Participate in Zoom meetings and stay updated with newsletters.
Ready-to-Use Materials: Access class materials, including a slideshow presentation and parent handouts.
Ongoing Support
Continuous support with Zoom meetings, newsletters, and promotional materials.
Access to a private Facebook group for ongoing engagement.
Application Process
This includes uploading proof of experience as a childbirth educator or prenatal yoga instructor and attendance verification for your Spinning Babies® 1 or 2-Day Workshop (include instructor’s name, date, and location of the workshop).
Receive Acceptance Email: Once your application is approved, you will receive an email with a link to complete your registration for the training.
Complete Registration: Follow the instructions in your training confirmation email to finalize your registration.
Application Tips:
Prepare Your Documents: Before starting your application, ensure you have all necessary documents ready. This includes:
Proof of experience as a childbirth educator or prenatal yoga instructor. If applicable, include your certification document.
Attendance verification for the Spinning Babies® workshop you have attended (instructor’s name, date, and location).
If not certified, upload a document outlining your teaching history. This should include your experience teaching parents childbirth education classes, duration of teaching, topics covered, and any relevant background information.
Apply Early: Take advantage of Early Bird pricing and the 6-month payment plan by applying before November 19, 2024.
Check Your Email: Regularly check your email for acceptance notifications and further instructions. To ensure you receive all updates, add spbcpe@spinningbabies.com and info@spinningbabies.com to your contact list.
Reach Out for Help: If you have any questions or need assistance with your application, please contact us at spbcpe@spinningbabies.com.
