Preparing for Birth and Baby

Having a baby can be full of surprises, but we are here to help! Our experts are here to make sure you are prepared for everything from creating a birth plan to understanding the labor process to learning how to pump at work. Also, use this section to understand procedures such as C-sections, VBACs, and circumcision.

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Preparing to Bring Your Baby Home

Dec 22, 2016

By: Kids in the House

When pregnant, all of your attention goes to that one special day – the day your baby will be born. But that day comes and passes, and a few days later you need to go home to whatever you have prepared. You have plenty of time during pregnancy to plan everything you will need once you come home...

Repositioning a Baby for Childbirth

Aug 13, 2014

By: Kids in the House

There are many things women worry about when it comes to having a baby. One of those is worrying whether or not your baby is positioned properly for birth. This can lead to many complications during labor. Fortunately, obstetrician Dr. Anthony Chin explains a few methods you can try if your baby...

Signs of Labor

Aug 04, 2016

By: Kids in the House

Women generally go into labor around the 39 or 40 week mark of their pregnancy. Expecting mothers can have very unique birthing plans, but regardles, labor will progress in the same overall process. Active labor can last for only a couple of hours or for much longer. As the cervix dilates, some...

Preparing for Birth and Baby

Creating a Birth Plan

Tests and Hospital Procedures

C-Sections and V-BACs

Labor

Baby's Position

Cord Clamping

Preparing for Breastfeeding

Circumcision

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