Where to give birth? The million pound question for birth! Where should I have my baby? Well your options are: hospital, birth centre, at home or…well anywhere! Yes, anywhere! Both my births were planned…
You want a Home Birth but COVID-19 has other plans… So you want a Home Birth but COVID-19 has other plans. Your midwife has told you you have to give birth in a hospital. But you’ve dreamed of giving birth…
Is Hypnobirthing for Dads and Birth Partners? I’m sometimes asked why it is important for a birth partner to attend my hypnobirthing classes. I’ve been told that “they won’t be in to it” and “they don’t believe…
Hypnobirthing Taster Class Q&A’s At The Calm Mama Co I hold regular Hypnobirthing taster classes in Leeds and Bradford. These enable expectant parents and their birth partners to come along and find out more…
Why You Should Pay for a Hypnobirthing Course Rather Than Attend a Free Hospital Hypnobirthing Course There is a lot of choice out there when it comes to a Hypnobirthing course. Private or group? Investment or free? In a gorgeous relaxing setting or even the comfort of…
Why Just Reading a Hypnobirthing Book Isn’t Enough I was recently told by an expectant parent that they’ve read a hypnobirthing book and don’t intend on spending any more money on it. She asked me if this was…
Jake’s Positive Hypnobirthing Caesarean Section Birth Story I had the pleasure of teaching Sarah and David their Private Hypnobirthing Course in January. Have a read of the below and see just how valuable The Calm Mama Co…
Lets talk…induction In October, the annual NHS Maternity Statistics for England report was released to the public. A couple of the key facts listed were that induction in birth has risen to…
FAQ’s…What is hypnobirthing? As a hypnobirthing practitioner some of the most frequent questions I’m asked are “What even is The Calm Mama Co hypnobirthing? Isn’t it all just a bunch of mumbo jumbo…
So you’re just a mum? ‘Oh you’re a mum, just a mum.’ No. I’m a mummy, a mama, a mam and a mum. I’m a daughter and a fiancé. A best friend, friend and an…