Transition – What Is It?
October 18, 2011, No Comments

Transition - What it is and what you can do to help your self?

Inspiration for Labour
April 25, 2010, No Comments

Wide open Your face is soft Your shoulders are heavy You are safe Your baby is safe This is your power You are strong

With a Newborn, time Stops
August 19, 2009, No Comments

As summer slips into crisp and busy autumn, we have always been taught to switch gears. When we were in school, this tim ...

Stripping Membranes: A Drug-Free Alternative for Inducing Labour
August 17, 2009, 1 Comment

We here at Urban Mommies know that many of our mommy readers prefer to go the natural route for as many of their birthin ...

Early Labour – What’s happening and what can you do?
August 10, 2009, No Comments

Early labour is usually the longest phase of labour. What’s happening in early labour? The cervix softens (ripens), be ...

Epidural Information Sheet
February 23, 2008, 2 Comments

Pain is a normal part of labour and birth and there are many methods available to your to soothe your pain. Breathing te ...

Transition – What Is It?
November 7, 2007, 1 Comment

Transition is the last phase of the first stage of labour. This is usually the shortest and the most intense part of lab ...