30 Apr Maternity Practices in the United States
Last weekend in our Prenatal yoga teacher training, we were discussing the homework the students were asked to complete. They were to write an essay on labor induction and the...
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26 Apr Going Green With Baby
This week we celebrate Earth Day! But why not make honoring the earth and a commitment to healthy living a daily event? Here are a few ideas to help you...
11 Apr Meconium Happens!
What is Meconium? This thick, blackish-green tar like substance is considered your baby's first stool. Meconium is created from the combination of amniotic fluid, lunugo, mucus, bile, and...
11 Apr Ina May Gaskin on the Human Impact of Hi-Tech Birth
Yet again, another wisdom filled video from renowned midwife, Ina May Gaskin ...
02 Apr A Positive Voice From Our Community!
Here is just a brief email I received from one of our students. Please enjoy her positive voice. Hi Deb - I am writing to you from the hospital where my...
01 Apr Spring into warmer weather with Open Hips! video from Deb
A short hip opening sequence from Deb to carry you into Spring. ...
28 Mar Your Doctor’s Birth Plan
I recently met with a couple for a private childbirth education class. When we started to talk about birth plans, the mama-to-be told me that her doctor didn't want...
25 Mar Relax & Restore to Stay Healthy! with Deb at PYC
Beat the flu season and enjoy this rest and restore sequence with Deb!...
21 Mar Who Do You Want With You During Labor?
Renowned midwife, Ina May Gaskin, describes a phenomena called the Sphincter Law in her book Ina May's Guide to Childbirth. While it may sound funny, there is much truth to...
01 Mar Have A Better Birth; Take Childbirth Education!
In the hecticness of planning for the arrival of a new baby, taking a formal Childbirth Education Class (CBE) sometimes get put on the back burner and forgotten about. A...