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Our Blogs: Each of us comes to our pregnancy as unique individuals. We move through our pregnancy entirely focused on ourself. Birthing Better opens up the world of our commonality. 100% of pregnant women will give birth one way or another. Our mission for the past 50 years has been to grow a self-learning skilled birthing population so that all families can use skills to birth their baby in all circumstances. This is what Birthing Better families have done. We became skilled, empowered ourselves by using effective skills while birthing our baby.

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BirthingBetter Transfer To Hospital From Home Birth

There are two ways you can look at this subject … failure or success. There are two ways you can deal with this if it happens to you … like a failure or with success. Transferring from a home birth is never anticipated or else people won’t plan home births....

BirthingBetter Transfer From Birth Center To Hospital During Birth

There are two ways you can look at this subject … failure or success. There are two ways you can deal with this if it happens to you … as a failure or with success. Transferring from a Birth Center is never anticipated or else people won’t plan Birth Center births....

BirthingBetter What If You Have No Choices In Childbirth?

That about says it all. Sometimes we have little, no or few choices when we are pregnant about the birth. Why’s that? Well, there are many reasons ranging from political, health or personal reasons. Whenever we say ‘we had no choice’ about childbirth, we are...

BirthingBetter Having An Unassisted Or Free Birth With BirthingBetter Skills

The decision to have a birth at home without the presence of a birth professional is always a big decision. Certainly the commonly used term ‘unassisted birth’ is not the best. This sort of implies that you are not only making a decision to give birth without a...

BirthingBetter Giving Birth In The Hospital With BirthingBetter Skills

Now that you are pregnant one of the things you have to decide is whether you will birth in hospital, home or Birth Center if those are available in your area. Few women choose to birth in a taxi so let’s just stick with the birth choices available No matter what you...

BirthingBetter Giving Birth At Home With BirthingBetter Skills

The decision to have a birth at home is always a big decision. In some countries where there is little medical care, giving birth at home or in a birth hut is common. In countries where there is a comprehensive modern medical maternity model, home birth may be legal...

BirthingBetter What Is The Difference Better Childbirth Information And Childbirth Skills?

When the author of this article had her first child in 1970 in the US, there was a huge societal expectation that expectant parents learn Lamaze breathing and relaxation techniques. By the 1980s this had declined. In the place of learning skills, there became a high...

BirthingBetter Kate’s Birth Story

Kai's Birth I took a childbirth preparation class that was about 6 weeks long (1x a week for 6 sessions). It focused on various breathing/concentration skills (not Lamaze), included a tour of the hospital birth facility, and covered topics like diaper changing and...

BirthingBetter How To Be A Great Birth Coach … Yes You Can

You and your wife/partner are pregnant and later this year she’ll give birth to your child. Talking about the birth, she says to you. ‘You’ll be there for me, won’t you?’ And you think to yourself. ‘Hum, women have always had babies, she must know how to give birth.’...

BirthingBetter Fathers-to-be … The Missing Link In Childbirth

Fathers-to-be You probably haven’t found a childbirth preparation class or book that REALLY includes you. Sad really. You are as important as your pregnant partner. Men essentially feel two ways about birth: “I’m glad it’s not me’. (Birth is woman’s business) ‘I wish...

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