Calmbirth Blog
Articles and stories from Calmbirth’s educators
Calmbirth story of Nora
Birth Stories
Hope you’ve been well. I just saw your insta story about sharing Calmbirth stories. I’ve written mine down (it’s very long winded so if you decide to use it, you’re…
Information is power, so is a plan, but childbirth is more like the weather than a project to manage.
Birth Stories
We had a flawless pregnancy overseen by a private midwife. We intended on having a homebirth and after attending the Calmbirth course, felt well prepared for meeting the task of…
Birth is wild, empowering and unique for everyone
Birth Stories
What I learnt at Calmbirth really helped! The meditation tracks are great throughout pregnancy and also at the start of labour.
Breathing and meditations helped birth our calmbirth baby
Birth Stories
We had three hours in the delivery suite relaxing and cuddling and feeding and loving our baby, and I don’t think anything else in life can come close to the…
Childbirth Education in Australia
Birth Preparation
Listen to Karen McClay, Director of Calmbirth and practicing midwife, discuss the state of childbirth education in Australia and the importance of unified, evidence-based childbirth education that involves both partners…
The Calmbirth of baby Amos
Birth Stories
Thank you Emma for sharing your Calmbirth story. Our precious Amos was born on the 8th of August, and we are completely smitten with him. The knowledge and skills my…
An Empowering and Enriching Calmbirth for both Kayleigh and Grant
Birth Stories
Our baby Jamie arrived on 3 Aug - exactly on her due date. She came into the world fairly quickly after an 8 hour lab
Labour was incredible; it truly was a case of “don’t think, just do”.
Birth Stories
Labour was incredible; it truly was a case of “don’t think, just do"!
We used all the Calmbirth tools for our labour and birth
Birth Stories
Little Tigran Fabricatorian, born 15/7/24 at 7:32am, 3.325kg, 51cm. we are doing well after a slightly exhausting 28hr labour. But we are absolutely loving his cute little face.