I clocked in with my 20th year as a childbirth educator in January 2023, but I remember my first year of teaching birth classes like it was yesterday! Mostly what stands out is the amount of time that I spent Read more…
A childbirth educator is an important part of the childbirth process. They provide education and support to pregnant people and their families throughout pregnancy and childbirth. They help couples create an individualized birth plan, provide information about labor and delivery, Read more…
I am often asked what is the “right” number of families to have in a great childbirth class? The answer is not so simple. There are many things to consider and I imagine that every experienced educator may offer up Read more…
Every year International Childbirth Education Week is celebrated from January 25 – 31. This was started in 2020 as a way to celebrate childbirth educators and their work, as well as talk about the benefits of childbirth education. The benefits Read more…
