Coalition for Breech Birth Conference
Life made sure I went to the Coalition for Breech Birth Conference in Ottawa, Canada. Robin Guy and her Coalition co-madres joined efforts with UnderstandingBirthBetter.com Midwife Betty-Anne Daviss. They brought several top breech experts to Canada to share their hope to continue vaginal breech birth on Earth. Starting with Dr.s Andre’ Lelonde and Robert Gagnon […]
Be part of a breech study
Heads Up! Study on Breech Pregnancy and Birth If you gave birth to a breech baby, or if your baby was breech at some point during pregnancy, we would like to invite you to participate in a research study. Please share this announcement with others who might be interested in participating. Research goals: Breech research […]
Breech Birth Coalition is having a conference
Breech Conference registration for October 15-16, 2009 in Ottawa, Canada …do whatever you can do to be here. “Let’s make some noise.” – Robin www.breechbirth.ca Denying vaginal breech birth is a human rights violation in that it forces a woman to consent to surgery in order to obtain medical care. The right to informed consent […]
Lamaze on Canada’s breech news
Amy Romano wrote a brief bit yesterday in her Lamaze Science and Sensibility blog about the history of Canada’s change to support vaginal breech birth from the Term Breech Trial to this month’s decision by the Society of Obstetricians and Gynecologists of Canada. https://www.scienceandsensibility.org/?p=239. You can get a copy of the SOGC breech guidelines there. […]
Canada recommends vaginal breech birth
The Society of Obstetricians and Gynecology Canadian has switched to supporting vaginal breech birth. The next step for Canada is to train their doctors to catch babies who come butt or feet first. Read Carla Wintersgill’s article “C-section not best option for breech birth The Society of Obstetricians and Gynecologists of Canada will launch program […]
What should I do to help my breech baby turn?
Dear Gail, I was wondering what yoga position is good to help turn a baby. I have tried laying on a board upside down and my lower back gets really soar. I went to the chiropractor today and she is going to see me [again]. I am wondering what else I can do to turn […]
Breech unassisted
Two weeks ago there were two couples in the Twin Cities Metro area with plans for unassisted home birth. Both couples discovered their babies were breech. They didn’t know each other and I only met one couple. That couple called me suspecting their baby was breech. This mom had used my web site in the […]
Will doing an inversion turn a head down baby breech?
Q: “I have been doing several things to get my baby flipped. I am now 32.5 weeks pregnant. At my 32 week appointment my doctor said the baby is breech. Since then I have started seeing a Chiro for the webster technique, and have been doing moxibustion. My problem is that this baby moves ALL […]
Veronica Mullet
Veronica owns her own homebirth and wellness practice in Kansas City. She offers prenatal, birth, and postpartum care to clients and incorporates principles of spinning babies into daily care and appointments. In addition, she offers sessions to everyone as desired to help with decreasing pregnancy discomforts, preparing for birth, or turning a breech baby.
Reagan Sullivan
Reagan Sullivan is a compassionate full-spectrum doula with a focus on inclusive trauma-informed care and accessibility for all birthing families. In addition to her role as a student midwife, she is also an herbalist, offering holistic and evidence-based support to families during birth, postpartum, loss, and other life transitions. Reagan has completed specialized training programs […]
Aicha Scott
Aicha Scott brings a deep passion for the transformational power of birth and more than ten years of experience as a birth worker to her Spinning Babies® practice in the East Bay Area. Since 2011, Aicha has been a Nurse Midwife who is now attending births in a Bay Area hospital where she integrates body […]
Birth Practices II with Spinning Babies®
Birth Practices II is a collection of five popular sessions from the Spinning Babies® 2022 Virtual World Confluence. It’s ideal for birth professionals (RNs, doulas, midwives, and other birth workers) with lively and in-depth education.
This course includes 5 recorded sessions that cover:
- How to incorporate a biodynamics approach in birth
- Learning about the round ligaments
- Learning about the sacrum
- How to visually assess labor progress
- Discusses the use of the Jiggle and the Forward-leaning Inversion.