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Creating Your Birth Environment

Most people planning their birth will learn that a calming environment is paramount in the labor process. So how do you go about creating the most calming environment for your birth? opt for home birth...

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Caring for your Dental Health in Pregnancy

Many pregnant women wonder, if it safe to get dental work done in pregnancy. The answer is a resounding YES! However there are some things to consider. The post Caring for your Dental Health in...

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4 Ways to prepare for labor while social distancing.

Not sure how to prepare for birth and baby while social distancing? These 4 ideas will help prepare your body and mind for the arrival of your little one! The post 4 Ways to prepare for labor while...

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How to Throw a Virtual Baby Shower

A virtual baby shower allows a fun sense of connection while keeping each other safe and healthy. Learn how to navigate the guests, gifts and games! The post How to Throw a Virtual Baby Shower appeared...

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5 Ways to Support New Parents from a Distance

Despite the world hitting pause due to the coronavirus (covid-19) and social distancing, friends and family members are still having babies! Normally these new families would be showered with visits,...

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What is infant massage?

Who doesn’t love a good massage? Turns out your baby would love one too! Brenda Hagen, Licensed Massage Practitioner & Certified Educator Of Infant Massage, is the gal behind NW Healing . She...

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Is Nitrous Oxide safe for labor?

Nitrous for pain relief in labor is now available in Bellingham! Birthroot Birth Center and Midwives is the first establishment in Whatcom County to offer this service for birthing families. However,...

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How will my partner handle labor?

In our experience there seems to be some common personalities we see within our client’s birth partner. These are not all encompassing but I bet you can pick out one or two that fits you or your...

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3 Things to Consider When Planning your Postpartum

During pregnancy, we plan for our health, we plan for our birth and we plan everything we need to bring baby home. Some plan ahead for meals, visitors and help during the first week or two home with...

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Back to Work After Baby

With the lack of parental leave and by choice, parents often need to prepare for going back to work after baby. There is a lot to plan, so where do you begin? Breastfeeding, bottle feeding, childcare,...

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