Epidurals And Making The Best Decision For Yourself
You get pregnant everyone congratulates you and suddenly everyone has an opinion about how you should birth and how you should raise your...
Why Your Baby Isn't Sleeping & How To Manage It
Getting sleep as a new parent seems like a losing battle. Your newborn won't sleep for longer than an hour or two at a time and that...
Why A Virtual Doula Can Make Birth During Covid Less Scary
Birth under normal circumstances can be daunting and scary.
Driving Under The Influence Of Sleep Deprivation
Your client has given birth after an intensely grueling, twenty four hour marathon induction. Baby has latched, the birthing parent is...
Having A Back-Up! What Is It All About?
During your doula training discussion of having a reliable back up is minimally discussed, and yet is an aspect of your business that is...
Alongside Midwifery Unit
On Tuesday I was part of a group of birth professionals who were given a tour of Markham Stouffville Hospital's (MSH) Alongside Midwifery...
My Postpartum Depression Story
The other day while leading a discussion on Postpartum Mood Disorders in my prenatal class I made a comment about how one of the risk...
Baby's and Dogs
I am often asked in my prenatal and infant care classes how to handle bringing a baby home to a house with a dog or a cat. With some...
When to go to the hospital?
I have been teaching prenatal classes for almost ten years. Currently I teach a prenatal class at St. Michael's Hospital in downtown...
