Preparing for birth of baby

   Nothing truely is going to prepare you for the birth of your baby, you can research, as others, read books but you cant prepare yourself for what you will experience, yes knowledge can make you aware of what to expect but really it just has to be your own experience.

There are ways that can help every pregnant woman has the opportunity to.. 

Attend anti natal classes in preparation for the birth

What they cover -

Labouring positions- there are various different labour positions

. On all fours

. On your back

. Squating down

Types of Labour-

. Natural birth

. C-section

. Water birth

. Home birth

Hospital Bag.. 

Things that you will need to pack for your stay in hospital for both yourself and the baby some items may include-

Baby

6/7 vests

6/7 baby grows 

2 baby hats 

Scratch mittens

Cotton wool and water wipes 

Nappies

2/3 cellular baby blankets(with breathable holes) 

Baby bath towel

Yourself

Pjamas x 2/3 

Night gown to give birth 

Old pants and underwear(that can be stained) 

Couple pairs of underwear (not good ones that you like) and maternity bras if you prefer 

Breast pads and maternity pads (2 packs) 

2/3 change of clothes 

Toiletries 

Hair tie - helps get hair out of your face during birth as you can get quite sweaty

Some of my content may contain affiliate links which means if you purchase a pregnancy product using the link provided i will earn a small commission at no extra cost to 

They cover what will happen when its time to go to the hospital, they will cover breathing exercises to help you get through labour pains, they will cover the difgerent pain relief options available, about baby care advice, recovering advice ans so much more they really are helpful

If you find anti natal classes are not for you that's ok to you will soon learn what to do. Even though you might not think its all just a learning curb one step at a time.

You got this mamma👶👶


Dont worry if your feeling overwhelmed right now its perfectly normal to feel a range of different emotions, its scary and exciting all at the same time i will include some products from time to time that may help your pregnancy experience 

Why not try out 

The Mamma natural week by week guide to pregnancy and childbirth available for $26.99 on amazon link on blog. 



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