Midwifery Skills

Supporting a baby’s newborn transition at birth means sitting at the threshold between two delicate planes of existence. Between leaving the uterus and arriving earthside, a newborn exists in a liminal space—neither fully here nor fully there. Like the pause between an inhale and an exhale, or the sliver of consciousness between waking and sleeping, this is a moment of profound adjustment. For some babies, this transition is a clear decision point: the moment they choose whet

We had an incredible weekend teaching Midwifery Skillz & Drillz, graciously hosted by the wonderful @thejunipermidwife in Spokane Valley!

How do you establish baseline and document the FHT range? We established a baseline when we first meet the client.

Sometimes as we near the due window, it’s smart to help baby move head down before they run out of room because of their growing size and the normally decreasing fluid volume.