2. Observe Two Births

How to find births to observe

– Attend a childbirth class and ask if you can make an announcement to the class that you would offer support to a couple for their birth

– Ask friends or family members

– Shadow a doula, labor nurse, or midwife on duty

– Go to a mom’s support group like La Leche League and ask for volunteers

– Ask people you know well to ask their friends or family members

Document the Births Attended

Document the Births Attended

Each birth needs a separate form filled out

Email Address *

Your first name and last name *

Birth Observation *

Number One

Number Two

Date birth was attended *

Location birth took place, city, state *

Mothers Name *

Fathers Name

Brief summary of birth experience *

Insights, things that you learned *

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