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Category: Birth Prep

natural birth Birth Prep

The 3 things it takes for a natural birth

You want a natural birth? Here are the 3 things that a labour and delivery nurse said it takes for you to succeed at having a natural birth.

4 min read
pregnancy classes Birth Prep

Do I need to do pregnancy classes?

Not everyone needs to do pregnancy classes. Let me help you to decide if doing pregnancy classes the right thing for you and the birth you want.

4 min read
prepare for birth Birth Prep

Do I really need to prepare for birth?

Not sure whether to prepare for birth? These 5 lessons from mountain trekking will help you to decide what is right you and your pregnancy.

11 min read
birth preparation Podcast

Essential Steps of Birth Preparation

Birth preparation is a huge part of preparing for a positive birth. Lots of women don't appreciate why doing birth preparation is so important with many leaving it…

8 min read
gentle c-section Podcast

Gentle C-Section, with OB, Andy Simm

What is a gentle c-section, or natural caesarean? OB Andy Simm explains what actually happens, who can have one, and how to ask your hospital for it.

4 min read