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.’...
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...
These are childbirth skills that originated from ordinary women and men and are being passed onto you through Common Knowledge Trust. Today’s talk is for men/other. Like the last talk it’s best to pass on some of these skills through a story. Well, this father had two...
Today we’re going to learn about listening to how a woman breaths in labour. Since we can’t practise labour, we have to go through a series of simple experiences instead, sort of like exercises. Since all humans are essentially the same, we can easily learn from the...
Hi there, dad-to-be and future birth coach. Yes, we’re speaking to you. In this post, we’re going to introduce you to the lessons in our dads as birth coach Online Classes; developed by those just like you that took their role as dads-to-be seriously. And so, you...
Often, dads-to-be can become paralyzed when a medical care professional like their Obstetrician, Obstetrical Nurse, or Certified Nurse Midwife walks into the room to perform some kind of birth assessment or procedure. As a birth-coach, you might feel overwhelmed, but...