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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.

BirthingBetter Pregnancy Is The Time Before

Using Pregnancy As A Time To Learn How To Birth You’ve discovered that being pregnant is quite a job. In fact, you are pregnant every nano-second of your time. Being pregnant is ‘doing’ pregnancy and ‘doing’ is an activity. It’s important that you understand this. The...

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BirthingBetter What Do Men Think About Pregnancy And Birth?

What goes on in the Minds of men once they find out they are going to have a baby? Lots! And if ‘lots’ causes confusion even if you are one of those dads-to-be who really planned and wanted your partner to get pregnant then the veil is about to be lifted, clarity will...

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History of The Pink Kit … BirthingBetter

Common Knowledge Trust (CKT) P.O. Box 892 Nelson, New Zealand Committed to growing skilled birthing  families for all pregnancies and every birth. History of Birthing Better: Birthing Better with The Pink Kit Method® evolved in the US in the early 1970s from ordinary...

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BirthingBetter The Unexpected Happens In Birth

The Unexpected This Birthing Better resource is for both of you to discuss, think about and once you have worked through your Birthing Better Childbirth Preparation imagine how you can use your Birthing Better skills in any changes that occur. Does birth ever go as...

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BirthingBetter Is Birth Natural Or Medical … Part 2

What does this debate produce? Since women are mostly involved in the discussion of childbirth, we must look toward ourselves to see what happens when the birth of any child is perceived of as better or not as good as the birth of another child based on where or with...

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BirthingBetter Natural Or Medical Birth … Part 1

A resource for both of you to read, discuss and think about. For the past 45 years there has been a polarization around childbirth. Prior to that time and since the establishment of the obstetrical model of maternity care, a continuing debate has revolved around the...

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BirthingBetter Midwifery Care In All Forms

This resource is for both of you to read and talk about if you either have a continuity of care midwife or will be in Birth Center or hospital with staff midwives. The historic midwife: If you have done any research about the history of midwives then you probably have...

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BirthingBetter Is Birth Safe or Not? … Part 2

Being realistic: Compounding potential health risks that the medical profession is trying to prevent and the natural birth movement is trying to get into perspective, the word ‘suffering’ has been connected to childbirth. No one wants any woman or baby to suffer....

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BirthingBetter Is Birth Safe or Not?

What is happening in childbirth today? About one third or more of all babies born in developed countries are delivered by a surgical procedure. One third! What does that mean? Does this mean that 1/3 of all babies or mothers would die or be injured without a surgical...

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