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Birthing Plan And Classes

How do you choose a birth plan and/or birthing class?

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Childbirth Education Classes

For most pregnant women, even if you already have a child, the labor and birth process can be both overwhelming and joyful.

www.americanpregnancy.org/labornbirth/childbirtheducation.html

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Upside: Advice on benefits and choosing a birthing class, includes helpful links
Downside: None

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Creating Your Birth Plan

The birth of your baby is one of the most memorable, life-changing, exciting experiences of your life. You will want to spend some time thinking through your hopes and wishes for this special day.

www.americanpregnancy.org/labornbirth/birthplan.htm

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Upside: Very good overview on why and how to create a birth plan
Downside: No additional tools or expert advice

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Creating a Birthing Plan

A birthing plan simply outlines and clarifies your preferences for labor and delivery.

pennhealth.com/health_info/pregnancy/000186.htm

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Upside: Describes how to create a birth plan with some good advice
Downside: No tools to help create the birth plane

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Childbirth Education Classes

Childbirth classes help expectant parents learn about and prepare for labor and birth. There are several kinds to choose from. Two of the most popular are Lamaze and Bradley, named after their ...

www.marchofdimes.com/pnhec/159_12929.asp

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Upside: Detailed overview of different childbirth classes
Downside: Small, light color font

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Birthing Classes

If you are having a child for the first time, it is easy to feel overwhelmed by questions, fears, and just not knowing what to expect. Many new parents find that birthing classes can really help calm ...

www.kidshealth.org/parent/pregnancy_newborn/pregnancy/birth_class.html

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Upside: Easy to use site with good information on planning childbirth classes
Downside: Expect some scrolling

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Childbirth classes

What will I learn from a childbirth class? Which is the best childbirth class for me? How can I find a childbirth class in my area?

www.babycenter.com/0_childbirth-classes_161.bc

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Upside: Helpful advice on childbirth class with good resources
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Q: What should I include in my birth plan?

A: Start with this (ridiculously) comprehensive guide, which covers just about every aspect of childbirth. Feel free to cut out whatever doesn't apply!

community.thenestbaby.com/cs/ks/blogs/3rdtrimester/archive/2007/03/30/q-birth-plan.aspx

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Upside: Site with easy to use, basic birth plan creator
Downside: None

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Birth Plans

In the happy haze of early pregnancy, you're probably already thinking of baby names and planning to shop for baby clothes. The reality of labor and birth may seem extremely far off - which makes ...

www.revolutionhealth.com/healthy-living/pregnancy/labor-delivery/delivery-options/birth-plans

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Upside: Helpful advice on putting together a birth plan
Downside: Lots of scrolling

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Childbirth Education Classes

How to Choose a Childbirth Class Right for You Having a baby is one of the most important, transformative events in a woman’s life. More and more women are becoming interested in the process of birth ...

www.expectantmothersguide.com/library/philadelphia/cbe.htm

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Upside: Helpful advice and information about taking childbirth classes during pregnancy
Downside: Text heavy page

Web site that primarily focuses on publishing online content

Birth Plans

In the happy haze of early pregnancy, you're probably already thinking of baby names and planning to shop for baby clothes. The reality of labor and birth may seem extremely far off — which makes ...

www.kidshealth.org/parent/pregnancy_newborn/pregnancy/birth_plans.html

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Upside: Detailed article on creating a birth plan
Downside: Lots of scrolling; notice the helpful tabs at the top of the page on the right