Relevant birth and medical information to assist families in making the best healthcare decisions for themselves.
Your Water Birth Supplies
TIRED OF NRP CLASSES THAT DON’T MEET YOUR NEEDS? Join us for a hands-on AAP Neonatal Resuscitation class that focuses on birth in the

Oxytocin in Home Births
What is Oxytocin? Oxytocin, often referred to as the “Love Hormone,” is a hormone that is produced in the brain and release into the bloodstream

Vocalization for Childbirth
Making Noise in Labor and Birth Have you ever moaned from a stomach ache? Think back to the noises you made and how they helped

Help with Infant Care in Your Austin Home
What are Newborn Care Specialists? Similar services are provided by Newborn Care Specialists, Newborn Care Providers, and Night Nannies. However, their experiences vary. This means

What is Alpha-fetoprotein Test (AFP)?
What is the AFP test? The AFP test is a blood serum test that screens for a few different things: Neural Tube Defects (Such as

My Baby is Breech – What Can I Do?
When women find out that their baby is breech, it often causes stress and sometimes even panic. However, this doesn’t need to be a panic-inducing

Pushing For First Time Moms
By Gloria Lemay The expulsion of a first baby from a woman’s body is a space in time for much mischief and mishap to occur.

Natural Induction Methods
First, RELAX! Forget due dates. Due dates are merely an educated guess, did you know only 4% of births happen on the “due date”? Your

Baby Is Breech, Now What?
In reading this you may just have found out that your baby is breech, or you may be preparing in case this does happen to