Serene Births Blog
Expecting the truth: Dodging the crap online about pregnancy and birth
Do you find yourself disappearing down a Google rabbit hole, or scrolling endlessly through social media in your search for information? How do you know if what you've read is true or trash? Read on to discover how you can navigate the world of online pregnancy and birth information more easily!
Does my baby look big in this?!
If you’ve been told you have a “big baby” on board then this is the blog post for you! Read on to find out how your care providers monitor the growth of your baby, and just how accurate these practices are!
Under the microscope - Gestational Diabetes screening in Australia
Join us as we take a deep dive into a rather controversial screening test!
Home birth or hospital birth - which is right for me?
Choosing where to have your baby is one of the biggest decisions you’ll make! Read on to find out more about whether home or hospital is right for you.
Birth Mapping…what is it and why do I think it’s bloody amazing?!
“A map has many pathways, intersections and features. There are several possibilities to get from the starting point to the destination.” - Catherine Bell
Delayed cord clamping is beneficial for ALL babies!
Has your request for delayed cod clamping been rebuffed by your maternity care provider as it “has no benefits”? Read on for the facts!
“All that matters is a healthy baby!” The importance of language and why we have to be more mindful of our words.
Invalidating birth trauma - why your words of ‘kindness’ may be doing more harm than good.