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Spinning Babies®️ Certified Parent Educator Training

Spinning Babies®️ Certified Parent Educator Training

Upcoming Trainings

Click on each training above to see event details. Once you have found the training you would like to attend, you can apply by clicking APPLY and REGISTER and pay after your application has been accepted. If you have questions about the application process or need help deciding on which training to attend, please email spbcpe@spinningbabies.com.

About

Spinning Babies® Certified Parent Educator Training is a four-day exclusive training for already experienced childbirth educators to teach pregnant parents with our licensed module. Birth can be easier for pregnant parents everywhere.

Add the Spinning Babies® Certified Parent Educator to your existing childbirth education offerings.

Spinning Babies® Parent Class

When certified, you will be able to teach a 3-hour Spinning Babies® Birth Preparation Class in-person module or our Online Guided Spinning Babies® Birth Preparation Class to pregnant parents. After this class, expectant parents will better understand how their baby can find optimal positions for labor, and make birth less painful— even pleasurable!

Earn exclusive access:
  • 4-day in-person training, plus
  • Extensive teacher manual
  • Listing on www.SpinningBabies.com
  • Certified Parent Educator’s badge
  • Unique materials just for your parents
  • International community meetings on Zoom
  • Affiliate program sales commission

Happy Participants & Pregnant Parents

“Why do I love teaching Spinning Babies® Parent Classes so much?! Because it works! The stories I hear or have the opportunity to witness – successful VBACs, challenging births helped along by Spinning Babies® techniques, more comfortable pregnancies through Daily Essential practice… It’s exciting! I love sharing it and want all expecting parents to have these tools!”

Interested in the Spinning Babies® Certified Parent Educator Training? Watch the conversation between Approved Trainer Jennifer Walker and Viviana Presicce, a SpBCPE from Italy, to hear about the training and the AMAZING spa location where annual events occur in Austria!

 

Training Testimonials

“This training gave me the knowledge and confidence to be able to help and empower parents through their pregnancy and birthing experience.”

“It opened a world of possibilities that I can use to improve my work.”

“This training was one of the greatest experiences of my life… It was nice to meet like-minded people from all over the world and share our stories. I feel so connected and supported.”

“I love the philosophy of Spinning Babies®. It’s clear and useful. It’s all about the body without ignoring the mindset of the mother.”

Parent Class Testimonials

“I learned so much, used all the information and I had the most amazing pregnancy, labour and birth… My birth was incredible.”

“The techniques I learned in class with [my Spinning Babies® Certified Parent Educator] were pure relief. Spinning Babies® Parent Class all the way!”

“I did everything my way and just knowing how and why to do some moves made total sense. This is great information to know.”

Do you qualify?

To qualify to become a Spinning Babies® Certified Parent Educator you will be able to fit one of the two pathways described below.

Your application will show that you meet the requirements.

  1.  Take a Spinning Babies® 1 or 2 Day Workshop before attending the Certified Parent Educator Training
  2. Complete the training application
  3.  Have your documents ready to upload for your application process
  4.  If you are accepted, be sure to go back and finish your registration (including payment) to secure your seat.

Open to certified childbirth educators, registered prenatal yoga instructors (200 hours), and non-certified childbirth educators who have taught five or more childbirth education group classes.

There are two paths to qualify:
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Prerequisites for Certified Parent Educators

Spinning Babies® Workshop

  • One Spinning Babies® Workshop must be completed before applying.
  • It must be between 3 months and 3 calendar years before the SpBCPE Training.

Spinning Babies® Workshop comes in three varieties:

  • 1-day Spinning Babies® Workshop
  • One 1-day Spinning Babies® Integration workshop
  • 2-day Spinning Babies® Workshop

Not accepted:  Labor and Birth with Spinning Babies®, or a shorter workshop or conference presentation

List of Approved Childbirth Education Certifications

  • Academy of Certified Birth Educators
  • Active Birth
  • Birth Arts International
  • Birth Boot Camp
  • Birthing From Within
  • BirthWorks
  • BACE Certified Childbirth Educator (BCCE) Childbirth and Postpartum
  • Bradley Method® Husband Coached Childbirth
  • Calmbirth Childbirth Education Program
  • Childbirth and Postpartum Professional Association (CAPPA)
  • Childbirth International (CBI)
  • Childbirth And Parenting Educators of Australia (CAPEA)
  • Douglas College Childbirth Educators Training Program
  • GentleBirth
  • Hypnobabies
  • HypnoBirthing International (Marie Mongan Method, Birth Basics component)
  • Informed Beginnings
  • International Childbirth Education Association (ICEA)
  • Istanbul Doğum Akademisi (Istanbul Birth Academy)
  • JJWay Childbirth Educator Course 1240
  • Lamaze Certified Childbirth Educator (LCCE)
  • National Childbirth Trust NCT Preparation for Birth and Beyond
  • Prepared Childbirth Educators, Inc.
  • The Leclaire Method – Mindful Pregnancy to Labor

Did we miss a wonderful, comprehensive childbirth education program? Send us an email at info@spinningbabies.com!

Which programs are not eligible as a pre-requisite?

  • Evidence Based Birth (highly recommended, but must add a CBE program)
  • HypnoBirthing without Birth Basics addition

Remember, if you teach group classes, you can use the Non Certified Childbirth Educator pathway.

Once you are fully registered for the Spinning Babies® Certified Parent Educator Training there are several steps to complete before the in-person training.  Allow time to complete steps.

What support does Spinning Babies give their Certified Parent Educators?

  • Your photo and link on www.SpinningBabies.com
  • Special badge for Certified Parent Educator’s website
  • Licensed slideshow
  • Parent eBook and downloads
  • Affiliate program with special percentage

We offer Equity Seats for Black and Indigenous People of Color, (BIPOC) who are active Childbirth Educators.

If you are a BIPOC childbirth educator who has taken a Spinning Babies Workshop, you can apply.  Fill your application to receive a link to apply in your Application Acceptance email. You do not have to pay to apply. Equity Seat application deadline is 2 months before the training date. If you are BIPOC and do not receive the Equity Seat, but you want to register and pay to attend this training, please apply and register in the early bird registration. If you are accepted for the Equity Seat, we can reimburse you. Make sure you email separately even though you can make a  note this in your application. More communication is better, don’t be shy.

APPLY & REGISTER

All steps are necessary to complete registration.

Please note all CPE Trainings and materials are currently only available in English and Portuguese. Parent Educators are allowed to teach verbally in another language, but only handouts in our officially translated languages can be distributed.

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Please, make sure you have read about the certification process before applying and registering.

You will need to enter your email address for this application.  Please use a permanent email address that you would like to use for your application, registration, certification, email communications, purchases and re-certification with Spinning Babies.

 

 

Spinning Babies® COVID-19 Policy

The health and safety of everyone attending our training is our highest priority. We are taking preventative measures for all of our workshops to reduce the transmission of COVID-19, but we cannot eliminate all risks. Each participant is responsible for their health and safety within the workshop group. Our safety measures include, but are not limited to, making sure all participants are monitoring themselves before and during the event.

Please be sure the following statements are TRUE:

  1.  I am not experiencing any symptoms of illness such as cough, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, fever, chills, repeated shaking with chills, muscle pain, headache, sore throat, or new loss of taste or smell.
  2.  I do not believe I have been exposed to someone with a suspected and/or confirmed case of the Coronavirus/COVID-19.
  3. I have been diagnosed with Coronavirus/Covid-19 AND I have been cleared as non contagious by state or local public health authorities.

Buy One Get One 50% Off

For a limited time buy Birth Practices I and get Birth Practices II 50% off.

Both courses offer essential
Spinning Babies® techniques taught by Gail Tully and our expert trainers.