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  • Blog Post: Student Spotlight: Lauren from Photographer to Doula

    Student Spotlight: Lauren from Photographer to Doula

    When people think about becoming a doula, they often imagine someone who has always dreamed of working in birth. That wasn’t my story. Before enrolling in the Birth to Baby Doula Certification Program, I had completed my Bachelor’s degree in Photography. I was running my own photography business, specializing in weddings and lifestyle photography. I loved […]
    Blog Post: what no one tells you about breastfeeding

    What No One Tells You About Breastfeeding

    Breastfeeding is often described as one of the most natural ways to feed your baby. While that’s true, what many new parents don’t hear is that natural doesn’t always mean easy. For many families, breastfeeding is a learning experience—for both parent and baby. It can bring moments of joy, connection, frustration, exhaustion, and uncertainty, sometimes […]
    Blog Post: What Makes the Birth to Baby Doula Certification Different?

    What Makes the Birth to Baby Doula Certification Different?

    Choosing a doula certification program is an exciting step—but it can also feel overwhelming. There are many training programs available, each with its own teaching style, curriculum, and certification requirements. At first glance, they can seem very similar. So naturally, one of the questions we hear most often is: “What makes your program different?” When […]
    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 […]
    summer baby activities

    Summer To Do for You and Your Baby!

    ☀️ Summer Activities to Enjoy with Your Baby Looking for ways to enjoy the sunshine with your little one this summer? Whether you’re feeling adventurous or just want to get out of the house for a low-key outing, here’s a Summer To-Do List we put together with some of our favourite ways to make memories […]
    Blog Post: The Business of Being a Doula: What Most Certification Programs Don't Tell You

    The Business of Being a Doula: What Most Certification Programs Don’t Tell You

    When people imagine becoming a doula, they often picture supporting families during labour, cuddling newborns, or helping exhausted parents through the early weeks after birth. And while those moments are some of the most rewarding parts of the profession, they are only part of the job. Many new doulas are surprised by how much of […]
    Blog Post: Student Spotlight: Lauren from Photographer to Doula

    Student Spotlight: Lauren from Photographer to Doula

    When people think about becoming a doula, they often imagine someone who has always dreamed of working in birth. That wasn’t my story. Before enrolling in the Birth to Baby Doula Certification Program, I had completed my Bachelor’s degree in Photography. I was running my own photography business, specializing in weddings and lifestyle photography. I loved […]
    Blog Post: what no one tells you about breastfeeding

    What No One Tells You About Breastfeeding

    Breastfeeding is often described as one of the most natural ways to feed your baby. While that’s true, what many new parents don’t hear is that natural doesn’t always mean easy. For many families, breastfeeding is a learning experience—for both parent and baby. It can bring moments of joy, connection, frustration, exhaustion, and uncertainty, sometimes […]
    Blog Post: What Makes the Birth to Baby Doula Certification Different?

    What Makes the Birth to Baby Doula Certification Different?

    Choosing a doula certification program is an exciting step—but it can also feel overwhelming. There are many training programs available, each with its own teaching style, curriculum, and certification requirements. At first glance, they can seem very similar. So naturally, one of the questions we hear most often is: “What makes your program different?” When […]
    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 […]
    summer baby activities

    Summer To Do for You and Your Baby!

    ☀️ Summer Activities to Enjoy with Your Baby Looking for ways to enjoy the sunshine with your little one this summer? Whether you’re feeling adventurous or just want to get out of the house for a low-key outing, here’s a Summer To-Do List we put together with some of our favourite ways to make memories […]
    Blog Post: The Business of Being a Doula: What Most Certification Programs Don't Tell You

    The Business of Being a Doula: What Most Certification Programs Don’t Tell You

    When people imagine becoming a doula, they often picture supporting families during labour, cuddling newborns, or helping exhausted parents through the early weeks after birth. And while those moments are some of the most rewarding parts of the profession, they are only part of the job. Many new doulas are surprised by how much of […]