Birthsmarter
Childbirth Education
Gain the knowledge and confidence to make informed choices that align with your needs.
(even in this crazy world of information overload)
Explore common worries and transform them into courage and empowerment.
Discover relaxation tools and mindfulness practices to navigate labor with grace.
Craft your dream birth with confidence.
Classes offered in Hollis, Maine and Privately
What’s Covered
Join me for a two-day childbirth education course that combines physiology of childbirth, recognizes the societal influences at play, and acknowledges your personal circumstances to serve you a mix of practical advice and empowering knowledge.
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The Three Actions™ of Birth and Five Partner Responsibilities
Understanding the role of Oxytocin in labor
Cervical changes and the significance of exams
Techniques to navigate through labor
Overview of the stages of labor
Timing contractions and recognizing pre-labor signs
Navigating the hospital environment and birth planning
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Exploring various labor positions
Breathing exercises for relaxation
Partner massage techniques
Positive mantras, affirmations, and visualizations
Additional comfort measures to ease labor discomfort
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Posture and breathing techniques for pelvic health
Understanding fetal alignment
Different pushing positions for effective labor progression
What’s Included
Custom 56-page workbook
Lifetime access to curated pregnancy and parenting resources and referrals
Monthly virtual support group with Mother Birth Co
Transparent presentation of options in a non-judgmental environment