Calmbirth Blog

Articles and stories from Calmbirth’s educators

Fill and Empty

Fill and Empty

Birth Preparation
FILL & EMPTY Nice and easy to remember!!
Calmbirth baby Levi is born…

Calmbirth baby Levi is born…

Birth Stories
"My contractions felt stronger during and after my appointment so I went home and did everything I learnt in the Calmbirth course to encourage them. (Bouncing on the ball, clary…
Birth Matters… Your birth experience matters….

Birth Matters… Your birth experience matters….

Birth Preparation
Did you research buying a car? Did your homework when planning an event like a wedding, or a surprise party? Stalked the housing market? Prepare for a job interview? Childbirth…
The Mind Shift – Rest during Labour

The Mind Shift – Rest during Labour

Birth Preparation
What if you went into labour thinking that 60% of the time you’d be resting? That you have the opportunity and a choice to rest your mind and body for…
‘We had the birth of our dreams’ – Archie’s Birth Story

‘We had the birth of our dreams’ – Archie’s Birth Story

Birth Stories
It really was the best day of our lives and we had our dream labour and birth. Being educated and having a plan really helped us to know how we…
The amazing & calm water birth of Herbie…

The amazing & calm water birth of Herbie…

Birth Stories
Rob and I both feel extremely grateful for the smooth labour and physiological birth of Herbie with no interventions. We believe that this would not have happened without the Calmbirth…
Welcome to the world Calmbirth baby Hugo

Welcome to the world Calmbirth baby Hugo

Birth Stories
"We are both so glad that we did Calmbirth, as even though my labour wasn’t what we had planned we were able to overcome the challenges we faced with optimism…
Getting To Know Calmbirth Educator Michelle Rabbett

Getting To Know Calmbirth Educator Michelle Rabbett

Educators
My passion and drive has always been to promote and encourage a positive birth experience for all. Trusting, and encouraging all women and partners that I meet to have faith…

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