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“Birth is not only about making babies. Birth is about making [parents] - strong, competent, capable [parents] who trust themselves and know their inner strength.”
(And how we can start changing that)
You’re sitting in an exam room, trying to make sense of what your provider just said, and even though you have a question or concern, you can’t quite bring yourself to speak up. You nod. You smile. And later, you replay the moment over and over, wishing you’d asked, pressed pause, or said, “Actually, I’m not sure I agree.”
If this sounds familiar, you’re not alone.
Welcoming a new baby into the family is a momentous occasion, one that can be even more magical when older siblings are involved. Homebirth offers a unique and intimate setting where children can witness the miracle of birth in a safe and supportive environment. However, preparing older children for this experience requires thoughtful planning and open communication. Here’s how to ensure your older children are ready and supported when attending the upcoming homebirth of their sibling.
Birth, with its blend of anticipation and unpredictability, is a journey filled with moments of joy, challenge, and profound connection. However, the way birth is often portrayed in movies and TV shows can sometimes create unrealistic expectations.
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