Hi Everyone, This story comes from a blog called Peaceful Parenting. I love it. Skin to skin touch is magical. As if that isn’t amazing enough. I just came across […]
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Stress A lecturer, when explaining stress management to an audience, raised a glass of water and asked, ‘How heavy is this glass of water?’ Answers called out ranged from 20g […]
Each week as part of my Mom and Baby Yoga class I teach infant massage. If you have ever been curious as to the reasons that I include this as […]
As a step toward their goal of educating women about their choices and options during the childbearing years, Birth Matters Virginia solicited short videos about evidence-based maternity and delivery care. […]
Hi Folks, The results of this study aired on ABC news recently. I wanted to include the actual Dutch study that the news report is based on, however I could […]
Looking for a noninvasive birthing tool? Consider hypnosis to decrease anxiety and pain during childbirth. The follow article is written by a fellow hypnotherapist, Terry Kuschhoff and she does a […]
If you are reading this you are probably sitting in front of your computer with a little one inside who has for some reason decided to hang out in a […]
I call my sister… “What are you doing?” Would you like to come over and watch ladybugs with us?” a note of desperation in my voice. We’ve been at this […]
The following article was written by Maureen Kral, who heads up the Saskatchewan Association of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers’ Committee for the Responsible Use of Ultrasound. She raises some very good […]
Hypnosis, when mentioned in conversation, creates varied reactions in people. There are many misconceptions about hypnosis. A simple definition of hypnosis is that it is a state of increased suggestibility […]
On Saturday June 6, over 80 people joined together to raise money for our local labour and birth unit at the Regina General Hospital. It was a wonderful opportunity for […]
No matter what type of birth you desire whether it be home, hospital, birth center, with or without medication….it is a common goal to want to labor less. Karen Bannan […]
Chicogo Doula and HypnoBirthing practitioner, Cindy Unger recently posted this really interesting blog about suggestibility and its influence in labour, and it got me thinking about this fascinating topic. Suggestible […]
As moms sometimes we get so caught up in trying to say the right thing that we forget that our simple present in our children’s lives is the most important […]
I believe that each birth experience transforms us. What happens when the birth doesn’t go as planned. How can you heal? How can you come to terms with the experience? […]