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Why Skipping Group Pregnancy Classes Might Be The Best Decision For Your Pregnancy & Birth
This might sound controversial, but in my opinion I would not recommend doing a group birth preparation class during pregnancy . This...
Julia Kitching
Sep 8, 20246 min read
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Pregnancy in Summer!
Top tips on how to stay cool when pregnant, in summer.
Julia Kitching
Jul 4, 20243 min read
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World Doula Week 2024
It’s World Doula Week, so what better time than to write about the amazing work that Doula’s do, the evidence behind how Doula’s can...
Julia Kitching
Mar 22, 20248 min read
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Induction of Labour Rates in the UK Are Increasing
Induction of labour in the UK is on the rise. Does induction really improve better outcomes for Mothers and babies?
Julia Kitching
Feb 1, 20247 min read
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Blooming Beginnings: The 1st Trimester of Pregnancy
Positive Pregnancy Test Congratulations, you are pregnant! Your pregnancy journey starts as soon as you conceive and your body starts to...
Julia Kitching
Jan 22, 202410 min read
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How to Use a Birthing Ball in Pregnancy, Labour, Birth & Postpartum
Birth Ball During Pregnancy, Labour, Birth & Postpartum A birth ball or exercise ball as they are sometimes referred to, are a great tool...
Julia Kitching
Dec 19, 20234 min read
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Is A Pumpkin More Important Than Your Birth Experience?
Halloween Fun, Activities and Pumpkin Carving We are well into Autumn now and Halloween will soon be here! Many local attractions have...
Julia Kitching
Oct 8, 20233 min read
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My 3rd Positive Pregnancy Test - 12 Week Dating Scan | 2nd Baby
When I was pregnant with my 2nd baby, I was terrified of my 12 week scan. This was my 3rd pregnancy and my rainbow baby. Six months...
Julia Kitching
Sep 20, 20236 min read
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Baby Measuring Big?
Have you been told that you are having a big baby? Unfortunately, this is becoming more and more common and very often leads to...
Julia Kitching
Sep 3, 20234 min read
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Top 3 Tips To Prepare For Birth...
Preparing for birth is really important, here are my top 3 tips on what you should prioritise: 1. Prepare your body During pregnancy, it...
Julia Kitching
Jul 29, 20233 min read
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How To Make Your Labour Shorter
I often get people asking me what they could do, to make labour shorter. Well, everyone is different, every body is different and every...
Julia Kitching
May 28, 20232 min read
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Birth Preparation - What is a Birth Plan & What is a Postnatal Plan?
When I start birth preparation with a birth, antenatal or hypnobirthing client, I always ask them if they have thought about a birth plan...
Julia Kitching
Mar 31, 20234 min read
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Looking for a Hypnobirthing course in Oulton - Leeds, Wakefield or surrounding area?
If you are pregnant and wanting to understand birth better, prepare the mind positively for birth, feel less anxious, feel more calmer,...
Julia Kitching
Feb 15, 20234 min read
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What Birth Partners Need To Know...
It's so important to do birth preparation when you're pregnant and it's just as important for the birth partner to prepare too. Being...
Julia Kitching
Jan 16, 20232 min read
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How To Reduce Tearing During Labour & Birth
How to reduce tearing in childbirth
Julia Kitching
Jan 10, 20236 min read
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Leeds Hospital Birth...
Lotus Suite - LGI Where To Have A Baby In Leeds? There are various options for you if you are considering having a baby in Leeds. You...
Julia Kitching
Sep 6, 20229 min read
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What to pack in your hospital bag or birth bag...
When it comes to packing your hospital bag or home birth bag, there are various items to think about. It is recommended to have your bag...
Julia Kitching
Jun 6, 20223 min read
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Continuous Support During Pregnancy, Labour, Birth and Postpartum...
The Importance of Continuity of care All women should have support throughout labour and birth and receive continuity of care. However,...
Julia Kitching
May 19, 20222 min read
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Can you say no to Induction of Labour?
Yes! You can say no to induction of labour! Have you been told that you will need to be induced? Are you happy about being induced? Have...
Julia Kitching
May 3, 20222 min read
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Why Hire A Doula?
Why Hire a doula? Hiring a doula is more likely to lead to a positive birth experience.
Julia Kitching
Feb 28, 20226 min read
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