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Supporting Non-Birthing Parents: The Essential Role of Childbirth Educators

In the journey of childbirth education, much focus is placed on the birthing person—the individual undergoing the physical experience of pregnancy and labor. However, an equally crucial aspect of childbirth education lies in supporting non-birthing parents.

By Robin Elise Weiss, PhD, MPH, AdvCD(DONA), LCCE, FACCE, 1 yearApril 5, 2024 ago
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Seven Ideas to Create Community in Virtual Childbirth Classes

Creating a sense of community for the families participating in a virtual live childbirth class presents unique challenges, but it is still possible to foster connections and support among families, helping them to make friends and find peer to peer support as they welcome their little ones. Here are some Read more…

By Sharon Muza, BS, CD/BDT(DONA), LCCE, FACCE, CLE, 2 yearsJuly 17, 2023 ago

Understanding CBE Math – Where One Minute of Class Time Equals 10 Minutes of Pre-Class Prep

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 prepping for my childbirth classes. I once calculated that for Read more…

By Sharon Muza, BS, CD/BDT(DONA), LCCE, FACCE, CLE, 2 years ago

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