Childbirth Intensive
2 Classes
Discounted PriceFlexible Schedule
Learn how to navigate the 4 stages of labor, build a birth plan, optimize support, and reduce c-sections. Practice how to reduce childbirth pain with hands-on support from expert instructors.
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Two Great Classes. One Lower Price.
Childbirth Labor and Delivery: Gain Confidence and Embrace Delivery Day.
Navigate the 4 Stages of Labor
Prepare for the 4 stages of labor by recognizing real contractions, knowing when to seek care, understanding cervix dilation and pushing positions, and enhancing post-birth bonding and lactation.
Use Birth Plans for Advocacy
Clarify your birth preferences with a comprehensive birth plan, designed to reduce medical interventions and align with the latest evidence-based practices. Learn how to effectively communicate your plan with providers, family, and doulas.
Optimize Your Support System
Build the perfect support team to guide and advocate for you during labor. Understand how family, partners, and doulas can enhance your comfort, reduce interventions, and improve your birthing experience.
Reduce C Sections and Interventions
Discover why interventions happen and learn strategies to lower the chances of a C-section, including VBAC options, labor induction, and when to consider assisted delivery.
Pain Coping Techniques: Proven Methods to Decrease Childbirth Pain.
Why You Can Learn to Reduce Pain
Understand the pain marathon of childbirth, the seven pain management techniques, and discover what works best for you—starting with the Ice Cube Exercise.
Movements to Shorten Labor
Learn how movement can ease labor pain and reduce the likelihood of a C-section. Discover the best movements to shorten labor and effective positions, especially if you've had an epidural. Practice using tools like the birth ball, peanut ball, and hip squeeze techniques.
Breathing Techniques to Reduce Pain
Harness the power of breathing to manage pain. Learn deep abdominal, rhythmic, patterned, and other breathing methods, then practice them to prepare for a smoother labor.
Guided Visualizations to Reduce Pain
Explore how guided visualizations can help reduce pain by shifting focus. Learn the difference between internal and external visualization techniques and practice both Progressive Relaxation and a calming dissociative visualization like "The Beach."
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Choose from Multiple Locations and Times
— Childbirth Intensive Educators —
Proven Instructors with Decades of Experience
Jada Shapiro
Jada is the Founder of Boober and a maternal health expert with over 20 years of experience. As a birth and postpartum doula, childbirth educator, lactation counselor, mom and step-mom, Jada's extensive experience includes assisting countless families, from first-time parents to A-list celebrities.
Robin Douthit
Robin is an experienced Lamaze Certified Childbirth Educator, Certified Birth Doula, Certified Lactation Counselor, Adviser, and Mentor working in the individual and family health services industry. Robin also has a M.A. in Counseling from New York University.
Sasha Slocombe
Sasha has been working with expectant families for the past 25 years. Whether in the role of labor support doula, postpartum doula, childbirth educator or yoga teacher, Sasha strives to assist families to feel empowered in their choices and to connect to their inner wisdom. She considers her three children her greatest teachers.
Jen Buice
Jen's journey into birth work began with the birth of my first child. After feeling dismissed by my OB, I switched to a midwife, took a childbirth class, and hired a doula. Since 2007, I've been dedicated to improving maternity care as a lamaze Certified Childbirth Educator, EBB instructor, Certified Breastfeeding Counselor, DONA Birth and Postpartum Doula.
Alicia Suarez
Alicia is a Lamaze Certified Childbirth Educator, DONA Certified Doula, and Certified Breastfeeding Counselor. She also has years of experience as a yoga therapist, specializing in pre and postnatal yoga. Alicia's work is greatly influenced by her studies in Body-Mind Centering ®.
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Nonjudgemental Care Team
Boober's Care Connectors — compassionate moms and doulas — are ready to listen and support, helping you find the right care providers and classes.
Vetted Providers and Instructors
Boober's network of Providers are pre-screened, vetted and certified. We are committed to helping our providers do what they do best - provide care for new and expectant parents.
Commitment to Birth Justice
We recognize that birth work is inherently political and we pledge to continually work to ensure that birth justice and equity become realities. Learn More
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