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This board was created to provide information to expecting families so that they may know all their options.
How to Prevent Tearing During Childbirth - Healthy Pregnancy
Giving birth is an exciting experience. Yet, fears about tearing during childbirth are natural and some women are more at risk for serious vaginal tearing. Learn what steps you can take to prevent vaginal tearing during childbirth. #Childbirth #Pregnancy #Labor
Feeding on Demand When Breastfeeding
Are you confused about feeding on demand or scheduled feeding? Click to find out why you should ditch the newborn feeding schedule to benefit you and baby.
Feeding on Demand When Breastfeeding
Are you confused about feeding on demand or scheduled feeding? Click to find out why you should ditch the newborn feeding schedule to benefit you and baby.
To my husband, after I've had babies...
It seems like forever ago. Before my stretch marks and C-section scar. Before I worried about our babies eating enough veggies and sleeping through the night.
Teenage Anemia – Kinderscape
Childbirth Education
Childbirth Education empowering families through evidence based-education
This image does a good job of showing and explaining some of the stages of labor, namly dilation. When doctors talk about this stage they not only use the word dilation but also effacement. In order to be ready to deliver a woman must be fully dilated and completely effaced. Effacement just means that the walls of the cervix are completely thinned out.
A Nurse's Guide to What Actually Happens During the Postpartum Period
The new mom's guide to the postpartum period, from a nurse's perspective.
Contraction Reaction! The 3Rs! Cope with the discomforts of labor with these! #contractionreaction #copewithlabor #labortips
The Secret To A Good Breastfeeding Latch
Breast hold for a good breastfeeding latch
Dads and Doulas- How They Work Together - Birth Boot Camp® Amazing Childbirth Education Classes
As a childbirth educator, I began my journey of educating couples with a desire to prepare all the dads or partners in my classes to be the doula for mom. My
How To Make The Most Of Your Pregnancy - How to get Pregnant
comfort measures for labor and birth (page 1)
KIDS
When writing a birth plan, its important to keep your list of preferences simple and succinct.
Five ACOG Recommendations for Limiting Intervention during Birth
The American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists recently updated their recommendations to limit intervention during birth. Since these recommendations were released, natural birth advocates have been talking about the impact these changes will have on women’s experiences in birth. We’re thrilled with the expected changes and wanted to share our five favorite recommendations.
VBAC Quote So lucky to have found a VBAC friendly doctor and hospital!!