The benefits of Skin to Skin After Birth

The benefits of Skin to Skin After Birth

The benefits of skin to skin contact with your baby have been recognized by most delivery locations in this area. Did you know it is pretty standard practice after birth?  Skin to skin contact with your new little one immediately after birth is far more beneficial...
Going into Labor- Behind the Scenes

Going into Labor- Behind the Scenes

The first 6 months of pregnancy you marvel at the fact that you have a baby growing inside of you. And then you worry about going into labor. “HOW AM I GOING TO GET THIS BABY OUT OF ME!?”  “What’s going to happen when I go into labor?!”...
5 R’s to Help In Labor

5 R’s to Help In Labor

Penny Simkin discusses the 3 R’s of labor  (Relaxation, Rhythm, Ritual) on her website and in articles she uses to discuss birth. In this post, we will address those as well as some others you may wish to consider. Relaxation In the early stages of labor it...