Bronwyn Addico

Bronwyn has worked as a prenatal educator in the Kitchener-Waterloo area for many years. She is able to share a wealth of information based on her vast array of parenting and community engagement experiences. Bronwyn looks forward to meeting you and supporting you on your pregnancy, birth, and parenting journey either in one of her classes, a coaching session or as a Doula at your birth.

Supporting your partner through pregnancy

Supporting Your Partner Through Pregnancy: A Guide for Non-Birthing Parents

Important Disclaimer: The information provided in this blog post is for general educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. Every pregnancy and relationship is unique. Always communicate openly with your partner and consult with healthcare providers for personalized guidance regarding pregnancy, health, and relationship dynamics. Your Essential Role in the Pregnancy Journey […]

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Bonding with baby tips for partners

Bonding with Baby: Tips for Partners

Connect and Nurture with your Newborn Important Disclaimer: The information provided in this blog post is for general educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. Every family’s bonding journey is unique. Always consult with your healthcare provider for personalized guidance regarding your baby’s health and development, and your own well-being. A Special

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Baby’s first week

Baby’s First Week: Milestones and What to Expect

Important Disclaimer: The information provided in this blog post is for general educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. Every baby is unique, and individual experiences may vary. Always consult with your healthcare provider for personalized guidance regarding your baby’s health, development, and any specific concerns. The First Magical, Messy Week Congratulations,

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Stages of labour mini guide

Stages of Labour: Your Mini-Guide of What to Expect

Important Disclaimer: The information provided in this blog post is for general educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. Every labour and birth is unique. Always consult with your healthcare provider (obstetrician, midwife, or family doctor) for personalized guidance and to discuss your individual birth plan and expectations. Understanding Your Birth Journey

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Understanding gestational diabetes

Understanding Gestational Diabetes

Navigating Diagnosis and Management for a Healthy Pregnancy Important Disclaimer: The information provided in this blog post is for general educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. Gestational diabetes is a medical condition that requires professional diagnosis and management. Always consult with your healthcare provider (obstetrician, midwife, or family doctor) for personalized

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Understanding preeclampsia

Understanding Preeclampsia

Recognizing Symptoms and When to Seek Help Important Disclaimer: The information provided in this blog post is for general educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. Preeclampsia is a serious medical condition that requires immediate professional attention. Always consult with your healthcare provider (obstetrician, midwife, or family doctor) for personalized guidance regarding

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Group B Strep Explained

Group B Strep (GBS) Explained

What Every Expectant Parent Needs to Know About the Swab and Treatment Important Disclaimer: The information provided in this blog post is for general educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. Always consult with your healthcare provider (obstetrician, midwife, or family doctor) for personalized guidance regarding your health, pregnancy, and specific medical

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bringing the comforts of home into your hospital birth

Bringing the Comforts of Home into your Hospital Birth

GUEST BLOG POST FROM OUR DOULA, JESS MARTINSON When you picture giving birth, what comes to mind?Some imagine being at home, surrounded by dim lights and their closest people. Others feel safest in a hospital, with a trusty nurse by their side. Both settings can be beautiful—it all depends on your needs, your pregnancy, your

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Postpartum Doula Support: Cost, Duties, Day vs. Night Care & Your Top FAQs Answered

Postpartum Doula Support: Cost, Duties, Day vs. Night Care & Your Top FAQs Answered

Everything You Want to Know About Postpartum Doula Support Becoming a parent is one of the biggest transitions of your life — and while everyone talks about preparing for birth, the postpartum chapter can catch families off guard. This is where a postpartum doula comes in. Below, we’re answering the most common questions parents ask

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