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1). The New Kid on the Block: 30 Years and Growing
When couples attend Pink Kit classes, they often ask, “Why should we be preparing for birth? We’ve made our birth plan and chosen our care provider.” What is important is that the women is driving the car, not just taking a journey by car, which can imply she is the passenger. What we’re trying to get people to understand is that developing birthing skills is a necessity just like learning to drive a car.
Article tags: women, birthing, couples, homebirths, midwives, labour, professionals, doctor, father, childbirth, body, pain, medical
2). Having a bonus baby - two or more?
I once asked a friend of mine what it was like to give birth to twins. She said: ‘First one came out and then the other.’ I didn’t both to ask her whether raising twins was as simple. We all know the answer to that. As you know, New Zealand has a unique situation the envy of women and midwives worldwide. Here, pregnant women and their families have ‘choice’.
Article tags: twins, mid wives, maternity care, baby, labour, couples, natural birth, human body, childbirth, parents, health issues
3). Have a Pink Kit baby
You’re pregnant and sometime within the next 9 months, you will give birth to your child. Take a moment to think about your own life: your beliefs, religion, choices available about childbirth or lack of, health issues, what you’ve been taught about childbirth from your mother or father, your previous birth experiences and what you want for this birth.
Article tags: baby, labour, couples, natural birth, human body, pelvis, women, childbirth, multi-media, health issues
4). Maids and Janitors
Maids perform typical domestic chores such as cooking, ironing, washing, cleaning the house, grocery shopping, walking the family dog, and taking care of children. In some countries, maids take on the role of a nurse in taking care of the elderly and people with disabilities. Maids are often expected to work at least fifteen hours per day. Many maids are required by their employers to wear a uniform.
Article tags: maid, janitor, career, grocery, family, work, employer, uniform, labour, servant, slave, kitchen, cook, chef, staff, hall girl, meal, housekeeping
5). The Pink Kit Method - a comprehensive, new and unique approach to childbirth preparation, labour management and coaching skills for expectant parents
There are 4 foundations to The Pink Kit Method for birthing body™. The 1st foundation has been put into the multi-media resource called The Pink Kit: Essential Preparations for your birthing body. In the video and interactive book, expectant parents will learn the body knowledge that makes such common sense you’ll wonder why you haven’t known it before.
Article tags: birthing, human behaviours, baby, parents, childbirth, pain, labour, breathing, exercise, hospital, doctor, medical
6). Now’s the time to reclaim our childbirth skills
Consider this. In the US, 3,680,000 women give birth each year, in the UK 700,000 do, Melbourne, Australia 58,000 and the same in New Zealand. Where Common Knowledge Trust is located 1,000 women give birth. New Zealand is unique. In 1995 midwives became autonomous, lead maternity carers. Direct entry 3 year educational programs were set up, they are paid by Government to provide antenatal, delivery and post-natal care within the concept of continuity of care.
Article tags: birth, women, maternity, labour, child, breech, breastfeeding, antenatal, pregnancy, parent
7). Pregnancy and Childbirth are the Gateway to Parenthood
This gateway is recognised in absolutely all cultures as being a significant transition in a person’s life just as reaching puberty. When we reach puberty, we move from being a child to an adult. When we get pregnant and give birth, we move from being a woman and man to being a mother and father. These are huge changes. Puberty for a woman occurs at one time … menses starts.
Article tags: hospital, birth, women, midwife, fathers, pregnant, childbirth, babies, labour, pelvis, diaphragm, born
8). The Pink Kit Method for birthing better™ goes well with chiropractic care.
Common Knowledge Trust approached Jeanne Ohm, Executive Coordinator of ICPA to write some articles about The Pink Kit Method for birthing better™ for ICPA. When asked what aspects of childbirth, ICPA has concerns about, Jeanne wrote back ‘We are concerned about all aspects of birth—1) a woman's right to choose 2) the importance of her being aware of her options 3) the physiological relationship of pelvis and birth’.
Article tags: childbirth, families, women, physical, emotional, hospitals, culture, labour, exercise, skills, husbands, body
9). Childbirth and the Athletic Woman
Athletic women come in all sizes and enjoy different sports or fitness programs. Athletic women enjoy being toned and fit. Through personal fitness, many women have developed determination, commitment to their task, and an ability to hit the wall and go beyond. Often they consider themselves tough and rigorous. Women who enjoy fitness as a way of Life rather than being ‘athletic’ also admire their shape, sense of being in ‘tone’, flexibility and strength.
Article tags: athletic women, labour, birth, caesarean, cervix, childbirth, sport, pain relief, pelvic, hips, bodies, baby, husband
10). Premature Birth - Is To Early To Late
If every expectant mother were to know that their baby had made plans to arrive earlier than expected then word has it that all pregnant women would be prepared and ready for the arrival of the premature baby. Unfortunately the word premature means just that - earlier than expected with no guideline to times or dates.
We all have faith in our doctor and trust that the due dates he or she gives for the birth of our babies is 100% accurate.
Article tags: premature babies, premature birth, delivery, doctor prognosis, premature baby, survival, birth, lungs breathing, labour, pregnant woman womb
11). The Home Business Work Opportunity
Whether or not you like your job, you should seriously consider starting your own home business. Online opportunity and online work is at the moment at its zenith. No matter what you do for a living, you simply cannot afford to ignore the opportunities that are available on the internet today.
Article tags: home business, online opportunity, online work, income, stay at home mom, opportunities, profit, labour, job