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Educator Welcome
- Welcome
- Navigating your course
- CARE Agreement
- Code of Ethics
- History of Birth and Beyond Resources
- Course Outline Overview
- Print Your Own Materials
Oxytocin Spike
- Birth Montage
Birth Disparities
- Birth Disparities
History of Birth
- Understanding birth history and where we are today
Pregnancy Wellness
- For the Educator – Conditions
- For the Educator – Gestation
- For the Educator – Ultrasounds
- For the Educator – Placenta
- For the Educator – Class 1 Prep
- Intro to Pregnancy Wellness
- Busting the Myths of Childbirth
- Pregnancy Ailments
- Pregnancy Wellness
- Relaxation
- Group B Strep
- Gestational Diabetes
- Things to Research
Oxytocin Spike
- The Michalaks – Peaceful Birth at Home
Labor Class
- For the Educator – Fearless Birth
- For the Educator – Class 2&3 Prep
- Intro to Labor
- Partner Communication
- Signs of Labor
- Stages of Labor
- Physiological Changes of 1st Stage
- Cervical Effacement
- Dilation & Stations
- Labor Hormones
- Labor Pain
- 1st Stage
- 2nd Stage
- 3rd Stage
Partner Class
- For the Educator – Class 4 Prep
- Intro to Partner
- What’s your love language?
- Massage Practice
- Pressure Points for Comfort
- Rebozo Techniques
- Wish Lists
- CALMER Routine
- E BRAIN
- Birth Team Communications
- Photo Opportunities
Environment
- For the Educator – Class 5 Prep
- Intro to Environment
- Birthing Space
- Comfort Tools
- Coping with Contractions
- Breathing Techniques
- Birthing Affirmations
- Labor Goodies
- Mother Blessings
- Birth Preferences
Oxytocin Spike
- Natural Birth
Variations
- For the Educator – Business of Being Born
- For the Educator – Inductions
- For the Educator – Pain Medications
- For the Educator – Directed Pushing
- For the Educator – Traumatic Childbirth
- For the Educator – Breech Birth
- For the Educator – Class 6 Prep
- Intro to Variations
- Red String Activity
- Medications
- Cascade of Interventions
- Vaginal Checks
- Inductions
- Bishop Score
- Avoid Cesareans
- Unassisted Birth
Postpartum
- For the Educator – PMADs
- For the Educator – Class 7 Prep
- Intro to Postpartum
- Postpartum Expectations
- PMADs
- MamaMoon
- Postpartum Check In
- Postpartum Plan
- Resources
Baby
- For the Educator – Delaying Cord Separation
- For the Educator – Skin to Skin
- For the Educator – Class 7 Prep
- Intro to Baby
- Partner Reconnect
- Magical Hour
- Newborn Care
- Baby Expert Solutions
- Safe Sleeping
- CARES Technique
- Pediatrician
- Car Seat Safety
- Circumcision
- Vaccinations
Oxytocin Spike
- The Birth of Jaxon
Labor Rehearsal Class
- For the Educator – Class 8 Prep
- Intro to Labor Rehearsal
- Station #1
- Station #2
- Station #3
- Station #4
- Station #5
- Station #6
- Station #7
- Station #8
Workshops
- Intro to Workshops
- Home Birth Workshop
- VBAC Workshop
- Breastfeeding Workshop
- PMAD Workshop
How to Facilitate a Fun & Engaging Class
- Be Prepared
- Build a Comfortable, Open Learning Environment
- Create Engaging Conversations
The Business of CBE
- Insurance and LLC
- What to name my Business
- Establishing My Name in the Community
- Complementary Positions
- How to Create a FB Page/ Instagram/ Website
- How to Create Social Media Posts that Engage
- How to Advertise and Where
- What to Charge
- Forms and Payment
- Educator Tools
Oxytocin Spike
- The Birth of Marley
Educator Exam
- Final Exam
- Multiple Choice Exam
- Oral Exam