A birth plan helps your midwife understand your needs, wishes and expectations about giving birth. And although it is not essential to have one, a birth plan can help you feel more confident and in control when you go into the delivery ward. Over 70% of women now make a birth plan. Tips for making a birth plan:
Archive for June, 2009
What Is a Birth Plan?
Saturday, June 27th, 2009Stay Healthy During Your Pregnancy
Thursday, June 25th, 2009It is important to look after yourself when you are pregnant. Here are some ideas to help stay healthy during pregnancy…
Is Your Baby Teething?
Tuesday, June 23rd, 2009All babies deal with pain in a different way, some will have an easier time of it than others. Most babies with get a little grouchy and irritable. The first signs of teething usually begin a few months before the first tooth appears so you will need to look for particular symptoms to ensure that this is actually the cause:
Helping Your Baby To Sleep
Sunday, June 21st, 2009All babies need to sleep so that they can grow and develop. Every baby has a different sleep pattern – some sleep through the night and others do not!
