The Side-lying Release can help labor progress, reduce pain, and calm a tense pregnant person using a “static stretch” to slightly enlarge and soften the pelvis.
You can always “use” the concepts taught on this website. Spinning Babies® as an approach for comfort in pregnancy and ease in birth can be a way of seeing what is going on. We can take our approach for noticing fetal position as a clue to choose body balance and labor easing activities.
Fetal position matters for pregnancy comfort and ease in labor & birth. Learn how to identify your baby’s position with Belly Mapping®️.
Tips for labor progress if labor seems to start and stop, pauses in the middle, or contractions are strong without bringing dilation.
Is your baby breech and you’d like them to NOT BE? You’re in the right place. Today I’m going to share 3 things you can do (starting from least-aggressive to most-aggressive) to help baby turn. Remember, in the US they most often won’t do breech vaginal deliveries — so it’s good to try to get …
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The Breech Tilt is an inversion technique using gravity to help a breech baby flip to head-down. It is done by pregnant parents after 30 weeks gestation.
Daily activities for pregnancy bring comfort and prepare you for an easier childbirth by balancing your body to make space for baby’s best birth position.
Once you’re in labor, here are some tips for the method I used to have my shortest labor ever with no induction. It helped me work through the contractions and different stages of labor!
This article from 2012 was updated in 2020 for light editing and updated resources. You can find all our favorite pregnancy resources gathered in this list. Spinning babies: A. Is a good idea, and…
A physiological technique to pregnancy comfort and easier childbirth
Research shows that early labor admissions and interventions increase the chance of cesarean. Spinning Babies® offers solutions without medical intervention
The Breech Tilt is an inversion technique using gravity to help a breech baby flip to head-down. It is done by pregnant parents after 30 weeks gestation.
The Abdominal Release (or Diaphragmatic Release) is a technique that helps the broad ligament relax giving baby more room to get into position for labor.
Spinning Babies® has introduced a new way of choosing birth positions to a wider reach of pregnant parents and the birth care providers who serve them.
The Rebozo Manteada for pregnancy and labor comfort is discussed as regards of Spinning Babies® previous use and current stance.
You can always “use” the concepts taught on this website. Spinning Babies® as an approach for comfort in pregnancy and ease in birth can be a way of seeing what is going on. We can take our approach for noticing fetal position as a clue to choose body balance and labor easing activities.
Uses jiggling to activate the stretch sensors of the pelvic muscles to create room for baby to move (fetal descent and/or rotation) during childbirth.
Learn more about the standing release technique.
Fetal position matters for pregnancy comfort and ease in labor & birth. Learn how to identify your baby’s position with Belly Mapping®️.
The Side-lying Release can help labor progress, reduce pain, and calm a tense pregnant person using a “static stretch” to slightly enlarge and soften the pelvis.
The Side-lying Release can help labor progress, reduce pain, and calm a tense pregnant person using a “static stretch” to slightly enlarge and soften the pelvis.
My baby is head down, should I continue the exercises?' Balance only improves with more balancing. Here are activities you can do when baby is head down.
An in-depth look at mother's birth anatomy from the soft tissues to pelvic types as well as a guide to baby's birth-related anatomy.
A birth tip on opening the pelvis, a complete list of our upcoming workshops, a bird’s eye view of Spinning Babies and more.
Pregnant people can tell if the baby is resting on the pubic bone. Midwives can help them determine whether the head is overlapping or not. They may need to have the possibility of an overlapping head pointed out to them. It's not in the textbooks. It's only here, at Spinning Babies!
Daily activities for pregnancy bring comfort and prepare you for an easier childbirth by balancing your body to make space for baby’s best birth position.
A birth tip on opening the pelvis, a complete list of our upcoming workshops, a bird’s eye view of Spinning Babies and more.
Daily activities for pregnancy bring comfort and prepare you for an easier childbirth by balancing your body to make space for baby’s best birth position.
The Breech Tilt is an inversion technique using gravity to help a breech baby flip to head-down. It is done by pregnant parents after 30 weeks gestation.
“Transverse Lie” is a sideways position. This article outlines easy ways to help a transverse baby move head down and what to do if self-care isn't enough.
Seeing the head is confirmation baby is low and it’s time to open the bottom of the pelvis. Here are suggestions that will be helpful once baby is at least half way down the pelvis or a little more.
Spinning Babies Three Principles for pregnancy to prepare for a smooth labor and easier birth. Grow into a healthy pregnancy and birth.
Less than half first-time parents have vaginal birth if baby is not engaged when labor begins. Learn why many babies can be helped to rotate and engage.
An in-depth look at mother's birth anatomy from the soft tissues to pelvic types as well as a guide to baby's birth-related anatomy.
Want to help your breech baby turn head down? Learn how to turn a breech baby with techniques that work for most pregnancies. Reduce the chance of cesarean.
You can always “use” the concepts taught on this website. Spinning Babies® as an approach for comfort in pregnancy and ease in birth can be a way of seeing what is going on. We can take our approach for noticing fetal position as a clue to choose body balance and labor easing activities.
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Spinning Babies® has introduced a new way of choosing birth positions to a wider reach of pregnant parents and the birth care providers who serve them.
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Spinning Babies® has introduced a new way of choosing birth positions to a wider reach of pregnant parents and the birth care providers who serve them.
Create room in the lower uterus. Baby will use that space with gravity to snuggle into a more ideal position for birth. Help a breech baby turn head down.
Strategies to help baby into the pelvis during labor. Learn why a baby may not engage what’s normal and what’s concerning and what to do about it.
An in-depth look at mother's birth anatomy from the soft tissues to pelvic types as well as a guide to baby's birth-related anatomy.