Share Your Expertise with Parents Nationwide
Host your perinatal education courses on Parental and reach families seeking expert guidance.
Host Your Courses on Parental
Connect with expectant and new parents who are actively seeking quality perinatal education. Parental provides a trusted platform where families come to learn from educators like you.
- Reach a nationwide audience of learners actively seeking perinatal education
- No need to build and manage technical infrastructure; we handle the IT!
- Focus on creating quality educational content while we handle the rest
- Built-in marketing and discovery features to help learners find you
Easy Course Creation
Our intuitive educator portal makes it simple to create and manage your courses. Upload videos, add course materials, organize content into segments, and publish when you're ready.
Video Hosting
Upload and host your course videos securely. Support for single videos or multi-segment courses.
Course Materials
Attach PDFs, worksheets, checklists, and other resources to complement your video content.
Custom Thumbnails
Upload custom thumbnails for your courses or use automatic video frame selection.
Flexible Publishing
Save drafts, preview before publishing, and update content anytime. Full control over your course availability.
Create a Free Professional Profile on Parental
Create a comprehensive educator profile that showcases your credentials, experience, and expertise. Learners can discover you through course listings, search, and your dedicated profile page. (Course creation and hosting is available with the Educator Pro plan.)
- Display your practitioner types, credentials, and years of experience
- Share your professional bio and approach to perinatal education
- Link to your website and social media profiles
- Showcase all your published courses in one place
Course Categories
Create courses across a variety of topics that families need most, including:
Who Can Become an Educator?
We welcome highly experienced perinatal educators who want to share their expertise with learners nationwide. While no particular education or certification is required, Parental verifies claimed credentials during educator onboarding and prior to course publication.
Steps to Teaching on Parental
- Create a free educator account and set up your free Educator Profile
- Subscribe to the Educator Pro Plan, which includes verification of your real-world identity
- Create and publish your first course
- Keep the revenue you earn from course sales, less taxes and Stripe's payment processor fee (Parental does not charge a platform fee!)
- Focus on the fun of education and leave the IT, admin, tax collection, and headaches to the Parental team!
- Optional: verify your claimed credentials using this form to recieve a "verified" check mark from us (learners are more likely to trust verified educators)
Educator Subscription Plans
Educator Free Plan
Ideal for: Educators considering Parental as their learning management system.
- Create an Educator Profile included in search results
- Ability to add an introduction video for Profile page
- Ability to upload one video course (defaulted to free for all learners) with capped storage and limited features
- Basic course engagement metrics
Not included:
- • Cannot add paid courses or earn course revenue
- • Parental does not verify educator credentials
- • No "verified" badge for Educator Profile
Educator Pro Plan
Ideal for: Educators seeking full-service online course subscription management.
Targeted visibility to a nationwide pool of expecting parents, grandparents, and caregivers
- All Free Plan features
- HIPAA-compliant and full-featured LMS
- Host (nearly) unlimited courses as free or priced
- Advanced course analytics
- Lead-generation features, such as in-app messages from Learners
- No cancellation fees
- Subscription management and payment processing
We don't take a cut of your course earnings. You keep what you earn from course sales (less applicable taxes and payment processing fees).
Our childbirth-friendly content moderation allows for realistic portrayals of pregnancy, labor, delivery, and related topics for educational purposes. No need to use coded language or pixelated videos.
Verified identity, certifications, and licenses displayed on your Educator Profile enhances trust in you and your expertise across our growing nationwide user base. Verification costs are included in the cost of your subscription.
Flexibility
Educators choose the plan that fits their needs and budget, with upgrades as needs evolve.
No Commitment
Educators can cancel anytime with no cancellation fees.
Secure Payment Processing
Parental uses Stripe for secure payment processing. We handle all payment collection and applicable taxes for subscriptions and course costs, so you can focus on creating great content.
Accepted Payment Methods
Credit/Debit Cards:
Digital Wallets:
Identity Verification
Stripe integration includes identity verification for paid Educator subscribers to ensure all Educators are verifiable persons based in the United States.
Note: Parental Educator accounts are limited to US-based persons.
Ready to Get Started?
Join our community of educators and start sharing your expertise with families who need it.
Questions? Contact us at educators@getparental.com