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Birth, Baby! Academy
Guiding parents and birth workers with education, support, and tools to thrive through pregnancy, birth, and beyond.
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What is Birth, Baby! Academy?
Birth, Baby! Academy is a place to learn, prepare, and feel supported—whether you’re a parent or a birth worker.
Parents can find practical, evidence-based classes for childbirth, parenting prep, and newborn or pediatric sleep, all designed to bring more confidence into family life.
Doulas and birth professionals can grow through a self-paced doula training program, mentorship, and business coaching that support both skill and career development.
The mission is simple: equip parents and professionals with the knowledge and tools to thrive during pregnancy, birth, and beyond.
Mission for Birth Workers
The mission is to empower compassionate individuals with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to support expectant families through the transformative journey of childbirth. Through a comprehensive birth doula training program, the aim is to cultivate a community of dedicated birth companions who embrace diversity, uphold dignity, and provide unwavering support to birthing individuals and their families.
The vision centers on fostering a deep understanding of the physical, emotional, and psychological aspects of childbirth, enabling graduates to offer holistic care that respects individual choices and promotes positive birth experiences. By championing evidence-based practices, encouraging empathetic communication, and advocating for informed decision-making, the birth doula training program stands as a beacon of excellence in the field, enriching the lives of families and shaping the future of childbirth support worldwide.
Mission for Parents
The mission is to equip parents with the knowledge, confidence, and practical tools to navigate pregnancy, birth, and early parenthood with clarity and peace of mind. Through evidence-based childbirth classes, newborn and pediatric sleep guidance, and parenting preparation programs, the goal is to create a foundation of support that empowers families to make informed choices and embrace their unique journey.
The vision is for every parent to feel prepared, capable, and supported—not only in welcoming their baby, but in thriving through the transitions that follow. By blending education with compassionate guidance, the aim is to foster resilience, nurture confidence, and create positive experiences that strengthen families from the very beginning.
Latest Podcasts
Registry Must-Haves: Finding the Best Bassinet or Crib for Your Baby
In this episode of the Building Your Registry series, Jes Gannon joins us to discuss essential sleep products for newborns, focusing on the importance of choosing the right sleep space, safety considerations, and the even benefits of using a SNOO. She emphasizes the...
Registry Must-Have: A PT’s take on baby containers
Dr. Kristi Hammerle, PT, DPT, CBS, a pediatric physical therapist and certified breastfeeding specialist, joins us to discusses child development and safety when using baby containers (think seat positioners, bouncers, swings, jumpers, etc.). She provides insights on...
Room for More: A Story of Family, Fostering, and Adoption
Kim shares her journey into foster care amidst her surrogacy experiences. She discusses the motivations behind becoming a foster parent, the challenges faced, and the rewarding aspects of fostering and adopting children. Kim emphasizes the importance of being informed...