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Online Prenatal Course for Birthing Families
Would you go skiing for the first time without first taking lessons? You may end up at the bottom of the hill, but it might not be the easiest descent.
Gain confidence before going into your birthing journey, by working at your own pace through this easy to follow course.
Each module includes both written text and video to accommodate different learning needs.
The more you prepare for birth, the better you will feel about the outcome, no matter what that may look like.
General Prep;
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History of Birth
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Overview of labour
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Roles of the birth team
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Informed choice & consent
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Psychology of birth
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Fears surrounding labour
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Breathing exercise
Childbirth Education;
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Common birth terms
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Birth hormones
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Stages and phases of labour
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Contraction patterns
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What you might be feeling
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Working through contractions
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Labour variations
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Common birth complications
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Common interventions
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Intervention prevention
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Pain management
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Birth preferences
Body Prep;
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Preparing your body
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Muscles and ligaments
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Fetal positions
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Prenatal body balancing
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Labour positions & Comfort measures
Postpartum Education;
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Immediate postpartum
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Golden hour
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The 4th trimester
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Your postpartum mind
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Adjusting your thinking
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Your postpartum body
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Adjusting to your new life
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Taking care of a newborn
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Safe sleep
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Breastfeeding basics