Earth-Side: A Childbirth Series

Details

  • Instructor: Sarah Slobody
  • Date(s): Every Thursday in January
  • Time: 6-8pm

Summary

A class structured around the foundational belief that knowledge is a powerful tool. Giving birth is a natural physiological process and this class will prepare birthing people and their supporters by empowering them to be educated and resilient on their birth journey of bringing baby earth-side.

Earth-Side provides a safe space for all questions, fears and anxieties surrounding the process for parents who are looking to achieve a natural birth.

The series covers:

  • The physiologic & anatomical transformation for natural 
  • Labor & birth to occur
  • Labor coping skills, hands on skills & breathing techniques
  • Birthing positions
  • Understanding common interventions
  • Ways for support people to encourage the birthing mother
  • Getting started with breastfeeding
  • Newborn care basics
  • Creating a sustainable postpartum support strategy
  • And much more!