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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 Weeks Pregnant
Keep putting together all your Birthing Better skills. If you’re just starting, you are highly motivated. Pick and choose which skills will fill in your gaps.
BirthingBetter 37 Weeks Pregnant
From your Skills-based Birth Plan, create a Cheat Sheet to use during your birth. Commit to using your skills no matter where you birth, who is present or the circumstances
BirthingBetter This Woman Births Easily
It’s simple. We can hope we birth easily or we can choose to become skilled and then birth more easily. Having birth skills matters to how we birth.
BirthingBetter Birth Center Births
Birth Centres usually accept ‘low risk normal pregnancy and birth’. 20%+ transfer due to failure to progress and not coping. Change these two factors with skills.
BirthingBetter Having a Homebirth
No one wants to transfer to hospital. Everyone wants a safe home birth. Families developed Birthing Better skills for use at home and if there is a transfer.
BirthingBetter Birth Plans Change
Birth Plans Change often. What should you do? Expect it. Learn skills so you can cope, manage and feel in control throughout birth even when birth plans change.
BirthingBetter Reasons for Free birth and What to Expect
Birthing Better skills were developed by families, some were planning an unassisted or free birth. They developed skills for a safe birth, reduce and prevent ‘issues’ from becoming ‘problems’.
BirthingBetter 38 Weeks Pregnant
Once every other day, ‘check’ yourself or have your partner do so. Feel for ‘changes’ and get to know ‘down there’ and ‘inside’. This connects your brain and body.
BirthingBetter Women Who Want VBAC
Birthing Better skills were developed by families so we know why you want a VBAC and how to achieve one successfully. Start now. You’ll feel so much more confident and able to achieve.
BirthingBetter 39 Weeks Pregnant
If you’ve just found Birthing Better do not despair. Many of us learned one or two of these amazing skills even later in pregnancy. Any skill is better than none.
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