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Articles and stories from Calmbirth’s educators

Birth Affirmations – what are they and how do they help?

Birth Affirmations – what are they and how do they help?

Birth Preparation
Birth quotes & affirmations are a wonderful tool to use when preparing for, and during labour and birth. Why? Because they are positive, powerful statements and words which inspire and…
Spinning a Baby from Posterior: The Birth Story of Baby Lachlan James Chessell

Spinning a Baby from Posterior: The Birth Story of Baby Lachlan James Chessell

Birth Stories
Sometimes birth is not what you expect, but how you decide to work with it. It is not about perfection, but showing up and giving it your best. It is…
Calmbirth Quotes & Affirmation Cards

Calmbirth Quotes & Affirmation Cards

Birth Preparation
Looking for the ideal baby shower or mother's day to be present?...Then look no further as Calmbirth has the perfect gift.
Lucy’s over due birth

Lucy’s over due birth

Birth Stories
Hi Kath, our little girl Lucy was born on 17/10 weighing a decent 4.15kg and 54cm long. We are so grateful for all we learnt through Calmbirth, it definitely equipped…
My brilliant support for a magical birth experience

My brilliant support for a magical birth experience

Birth Stories
We attended a private Calmbirth course with Kath Maxwell at her home in Bellarine, Geelong Vic.in Dec 2020. This was my first birth and I planned to give birth at…
Our son Matteo Antonio

Our son Matteo Antonio

Birth Stories
Just letting you know we had our baby on 26th March at Moruya District Hospital. To our surprise and delight we had a little boy! We've called him Matteo Antonio…
The Birth of little baby Maeve Lily

The Birth of little baby Maeve Lily

Birth Stories
The labour was very different to what I expected as I ended up labouring to 9cm alone but I focused all my energy on my breathing which got me through.…
Creating YOUR Birth Space

Creating YOUR Birth Space

Birth Preparation
Birthing your baby is a life altering moment. You have had around nine months to prepare for this day. Planning YOUR birth space really is like planning your wedding venue.…
The Birth of Baby Rae

The Birth of Baby Rae

Birth Stories
Mesmerised by her features we couldn’t believe how dark and long her hair was.

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