Getting Started

Congratulations!!! You are decided to take the first steps in getting started with your birth business  (Insert streamers, glitter, and confetti.) Deciding to startis a huge!  Just the simple act of making that decision will change your life forever.  You are betting on yourself and I have learned that betting on yourself is one of…

Why Birthwork?

So you want to be a birthworker? Or perhaps you already are a doula or childbirth educator and you are looking to grow your business.  Before we move any further I want to take a moment and think about what it is that lead you to this work.  Pause, evaluate. As an educator trainer, I…

Teaching Tools

When building your Lamaze class one of the most important things you can do is find fun ways to make your classes interactive.  A problem many instructors face is finding supplies and teaching props to engage your participants without breaking the bank. In my seminars I like to share with new educators less expensive options…

Benefits of Attending a Lamaze Accredited Training

There are a ton of childbirth educator trainings out there!  So many, I can’t even begin to count.  Some are from super credible training programs from well respected organizations while others are home grown programs without any accrediting agency.  This is not a post to talk about the pros and cons of other childbirth education…