Explore the workshops of Luz do Nascer

We offer workshops for expecting parents, mothers, birth workers, and students. We also accept invitations for national and international teaching. Upon request, we design custom birth education programs and workshops tailored to specific needs.

Gentle Birth Preparation Workshop Content

This 1 day workshop in small group setting dives deep into the preparation for childbirth. It aims to connect couples from the region and a space for birth partners to share their questions, doubts and beliefs. It is both practical and theoretical; grounding and uplifting! This workshop comes with teaching materials, follow-up emails with documents and a support group online!

Topics include:

  • Physiology of childbirth: understanding the stages and how to support on a practical and emotional level

  • Birth partner support and comfort measures: massage techniques, tips and tricks, verbal encouragement, ...

  • Mental and emotional preparation for childbirth; as individuals and as a family

  • Maternal allignment: excercises for balance and support (spinning babies techniques)

  • Birth vision and birth plan: hospital or home setting;

  • Question and answer: there is time for the couples to connect, ask ANY question that is alive in them!

  • Hospital interventions and pain relief methods

  • Preparation for water birth;

  • Evidence-based information on childbirth practices;

  • The fourth trimester: breastfeeding, changes in family dynamics, newborn care, nutritional guidance, and more.

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