Statistics for Beginnings Birth Center’s 1st Year
Our Statistics for the 1st Year In the Care of Beginnings Birth Center Additional Statistics for our 1st Year An absolutely incredible 1st Year
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2020 – International Year of the Nurse and the Midwife!
The State of Maternity Care The higher the MISS score the more likely the following were to occur: The bottom line- the more midwives are
R & R: The Key to The Bradley Method®
What are your first thoughts when it comes to natural childbirth? So often when I show birth DVDs in my Bradley Method® classes, I probe
Prenatal Fitness – Keep Moving!
Pregnancy is not a weak or fragile state; is the ultimate state of female fitness. Pregnancy physiology is fascinating. When a woman becomes pregnant, we
Beginnings Bulletin: May 2018
We are so excited to announce that construction began last week on Beginnings Birth Center! Old walls are coming down and the new space is starting to take shape. The layout includes 3 birth suites, 4 exam rooms, a beautiful family – friendly waiting room, reception desk, education space, and kitchen.
The Benefits of Belly Binding After Birth
Belly binding can be helpful for many different reasons in your postpartum days. It can promote the shrinking of the uterus, support your back as your abdominal muscles heal, and may even help with emotions after the birth.
Strength
“We have a secret in our culture, and it’s not that birth is painful. It’s that women are strong.” – Laura Stavoe Harm
A Word to Dads on Home Birth – From a Midwifes Husband
Let’s be straight from the start, the thought of a home birth scared the crap out of me. I’m a traditionalist when it comes to birth (or I was)
A Body of Knowledge
“When you destroy midwives, you also destroy a body of knowledge that is shared by women, that can’t be put together by a bunch of surgeons or a bunch of male obstetricians, because physiologically, birth doesn’t happen the same way around surgeons, medically trained doctors, as it does around sympathetic women.” – Ina May Gaskin
Midwives “Catching” Babies
You’ll often hear me say I “catch” babies. That’s because the mom, the one in labor, does all the work – MOM delivers her baby – the midwife catches.