Once your baby is born join us for our weekly New Baby Time program. We are pleased to co-host this program with Blue Heron Midwives during the COVID shutdown.  Join us for a weekly Zoom call every Wednesday from 9:30 to 11 am. This special drop-in program features different local experts sharing about life with a …

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Given the current and evolving situation, we at Balancing from Birth to Baby have developed COVID policies to protect our clients, students, and loved ones. Please read our updated policy. The evolving situation is changing regularly and as more information becomes available we will share as necessary. Before COVID-19 turned the world upside down, we …

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Packing a bag for your birth shouldn’t feel like packing for a week’s vacation abroad. You’ll have your arms full enough on the way into the hospital and on the way home with your new little one, don’t fill them up with un-needed stuff just to drag it back and forth. Remember if all goes …

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Given that approximately 1 in 4 baby’s is delivered by cesarean birth in Canada, vaginal birth after cesarean (VBAC) is becoming more common. Some women and their partner’s may opt to have a repeat cesarean birth, but some may aim to have a VBAC.

With the Holidays fast approaching, it’s easy to get caught up in the hustle and bustle. When you finally start to panic and think “what do I get my baby for Christmas”? Well what does a baby really want? There are websites full of thousands of options! How do you choose? What do they need? What’s the hottest trend? Let’s talk about baby’s and Christmas shall we…

Gone are the days of dropping the laboring mom off at the hospital and Dad waiting for the news that all was well and his new baby was here. Not only are Dads and Partners expected to be in the birth room, but they are also expected to support moms during an experience that they …

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