Blog – Birthing Better – Childbirth Online preparation Courses https://birthingbetter.org Wed, 17 May 2017 06:44:08 +0000 en-NZ hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.7.5 PRODUCT LAUNCH … Birthing Better Body Skills Short Course https://birthingbetter.org/product-launch-birthing-better-body-skills-short-course/ https://birthingbetter.org/product-launch-birthing-better-body-skills-short-course/#respond Tue, 16 May 2017 20:32:24 +0000 https://birthingbetter.org/?p=13733 Our Trust has decided (now that we can offer courses online) to break up our Birthing Better Skills For All Births into the 3 major skill-sets: Birthing Better Body skills Short Course; Breathing, Communication and Touch Short Course; Soft Skills Short Course. Birthing Better families developed these extensive skills in order to answer these questions: … Continue reading PRODUCT LAUNCH … Birthing Better Body Skills Short Course

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]]> https://birthingbetter.org/product-launch-birthing-better-body-skills-short-course/feed/ 0 Fathers-to-be deserve great skills https://birthingbetter.org/fathers-deserve-great-skills/ https://birthingbetter.org/fathers-deserve-great-skills/#respond Wed, 10 May 2017 19:11:14 +0000 https://birthingbetter.org/?p=13680 Birthing Better has always marketed to pregnant women to target fathers-to-be. Our Birthing Better Facebook community is composed of 95% women which leaves only 5% men. Why is that? It’s simple, even though fathers-to-be are now present at The Birth, mostly they are left out. This audio 6:55 Sure as a pregnant woman you are … Continue reading Fathers-to-be deserve great skills

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]]> https://birthingbetter.org/fathers-deserve-great-skills/feed/ 0 Question #3 Isn’t all childbirth preparation the same? Audio https://birthingbetter.org/isnt-childbirth-preparation-same/ https://birthingbetter.org/isnt-childbirth-preparation-same/#respond Tue, 09 May 2017 20:05:12 +0000 https://birthingbetter.org/?p=13677 As some of you know, I’m an old, old woman … 73 to be exact. This means I’ve been around for 45 years of the whole childbirth conversation. Give me credit for something! When I gave birth in 1970 there were Lamaze and The Bradley Method childbirth preparation classes. Lamaze was taught in just about … Continue reading Question #3 Isn’t all childbirth preparation the same? Audio

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]]> https://birthingbetter.org/isnt-childbirth-preparation-same/feed/ 0 Is childbirth safe? Audio https://birthingbetter.org/childbirth-safe-audio/ https://birthingbetter.org/childbirth-safe-audio/#respond Mon, 08 May 2017 18:57:23 +0000 https://birthingbetter.org/?p=13673 I’m going to do heaps of audio posts at the moment on questions I’ve answered over the years. Pregnant women everywhere want to know is childbirth safe so they can make choices and decisions that make sense. It’s true that many women are creating their Birth Plan of what they want or don’t want. Underlying … Continue reading Is childbirth safe? Audio

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]]> https://birthingbetter.org/childbirth-safe-audio/feed/ 0 Pregnancy leads to becoming skilled to birth your baby https://birthingbetter.org/pregnancy-becoming-skilled-birth-baby/ https://birthingbetter.org/pregnancy-becoming-skilled-birth-baby/#respond Sun, 07 May 2017 19:10:44 +0000 https://birthingbetter.org/?p=13671 I really wanted to continue our discussion about the confusion in pregnancy and childbirth using the wonderful article by a UK midwife, however, people lost interest so I’m moving on at the moment.  I’m going to put up some audio posts of talks I’ve done over the past many, many years. Our Trust still faces … Continue reading Pregnancy leads to becoming skilled to birth your baby

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]]> https://birthingbetter.org/pregnancy-becoming-skilled-birth-baby/feed/ 0 Confusion in childbirth conversation … #8 https://birthingbetter.org/confusion-childbirth-conversation-8/ https://birthingbetter.org/confusion-childbirth-conversation-8/#respond Thu, 27 Apr 2017 19:18:35 +0000 https://birthingbetter.org/?p=13395 Working through this article: We Need to Talk About Childbirth We’re discussing why the present childbirth message and conversation is leaving so many of us out. Today we’re going to discuss the author’s fifth suggestion. Please remember our conversation is not targeting this author as a person who obviously cares and is a dedicated midwife. … Continue reading Confusion in childbirth conversation … #8

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]]> https://birthingbetter.org/confusion-childbirth-conversation-8/feed/ 0 Confusion in Childbirth Conversation … #7 https://birthingbetter.org/confusion-childbirth-conversation-7/ https://birthingbetter.org/confusion-childbirth-conversation-7/#respond Tue, 25 Apr 2017 19:46:06 +0000 https://birthingbetter.org/?p=13350 Way back last we were talking about this article http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/hana-pauls/we-need-to-talk-about-giv_b_15918322.html?utm_hp_ref=uk Today we’re going to discuss 4. from this article: 4. Mind-Body the Dynamic Duo: Don’t let your body drag your mind kicking and screaming through birth, you’ll only be left traumatised. Synergise the two. Use your mind to journey into the body to feel what … Continue reading Confusion in Childbirth Conversation … #7

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]]> https://birthingbetter.org/confusion-childbirth-conversation-7/feed/ 0 Great Cartoons https://birthingbetter.org/great-cartoons/ https://birthingbetter.org/great-cartoons/#respond Tue, 25 Apr 2017 06:34:20 +0000 https://birthingbetter.org/?p=13348 The Internet is so terrific for finding heaps of exciting creativity. Imagine, cartoons such as these would just have been seen only by a few. Now they can be shared and enjoyed by so many of us. https://wiggleroomblog.com/

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]]> https://birthingbetter.org/great-cartoons/feed/ 0 2nd Labor or Labour and Delivery https://birthingbetter.org/2nd-labor-labour-delivery/ https://birthingbetter.org/2nd-labor-labour-delivery/#respond Sat, 25 Mar 2017 03:53:38 +0000 https://birthingbetter.org/?p=13081 Cartoon image my banging my head when I have to use two words to write a website post: labor and labour! The title has to be written for both US and every other English speaking country’s language … labor or labour! Goodness. I’m writing to the back-end of Google’s search machine before talk to you. … Continue reading 2nd Labor or Labour and Delivery

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]]> https://birthingbetter.org/2nd-labor-labour-delivery/feed/ 0 Birthing Better skill Directed Breathing https://birthingbetter.org/birthing-better-skill-directed-breathing/ Wed, 08 Mar 2017 07:40:59 +0000 http://birthingbetter.org/?page_id=535 The Pink Kit is now known as Birthing Better Childbirth Preparation Online Course. Every single birth preparation, birth and birth-coaching skill in Birthing Better was developed by some ordinary family, used by hundreds, refined and deepened. This fact alone makes Birthing Better breathing skills unique, adaptable, adjustable and suited for every type of birth … … Continue reading Birthing Better skill Directed Breathing

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