Home birth tips

Considering a home birth? Today I'm sharing all about how to prepare for a home birth as I prepare for my 5th home birth in a few weeks!

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Regardless of whether you have a home birth or a hospital birth, being comfortable is so darn important. These are some things that can help you be more comfortable in labour and birth.

Preparing for your home birth doesn't have to be a daunting task. With these 7 tips your home will be ready for the day you go into labor and deliver your bundle of joy. #homebirth #home birth preparation #waterbirth #naturalbirth

Can you imagine what it would be like to give birth and feel completely relaxed? For many women, just the thought of labor and contractions causes stress. It doesn’t matter if you are planning to deliver your baby at a hospital or in your bathtub, it's important to be prepared on how to have a calm

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1: You need more towels and cloths than you think. Almost every home birth I attend, by the end we are running out of towels and cloths... we use them for everything. Our suggestion is to go to goodwill, or value village and get as many used linens as you can... sheets for your bed, even a comforter. It is so nice to not worry about soiling any of that stuff and just toss it after OR keep it in a tote for the next birth. 2: If you're doing a water birth, keeping that big tub warm is a task…

It's important to be active during childbirth. Change positions every 20 minutes, even if it's a small shift from one side to the other. These movements help the baby shift and descend into and through the birth canal, and they can even help give the laboring mother comfort during labor. I found this great blog post on At Your Cervix (written by a Labor & Delivery Nurse): Getting in position -- making changes to shake, rattle and roll "Up. Move. Lean forward. Lie on your far left or right…

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Home birth is a beautiful and natural process for both mother and baby. Join me as I share my home birth supplies, preparation, and tips.

Here is our sample birth plan from our natural hospital birth. A great Birth Plan example for a natural or unmedicated birth.

Considering giving birth at home? From the benefits and risks to how to choose a midwife, consider this a crash course on home birth.

Skills you need to prepare for an all natural labor and delivery. Decrease and deal with the pain of labor so that you can have an all natural childbirth.

Are you planning a home birth? Planned home births are slowly becoming a trend because they’re safe and intervention-free. Click to see the 3 things you should do when planning a home birth.

This course is the best consolidation of evidence-based research, faith-based teaching and hands-on techniques. It is designed to prepare your heart, mind and body for birth.

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