Education for calm pregnancy
Author: Mary Nolan Author title: Professor Description: Recent evidence-based programmes for education across the transition to parenthood place a strong emphasis on teaching relaxation to mothers and ...Antenatal education: An historical and personal overview
Author: Nina Smith Description: ‘Antenatal education’ in a formal sense, delivered to individuals or groups either by health professionals or private practitioners, is a very modern phenomenon. Its origins ...Engaging mothers and fathers with learning disabilities in antenatal education
Author: Wendy Ewins Description: There are increasing numbers of women with learning disabilities choosing to start a family. ntenatal education provides parents with a network of people with whom they ...Bed-sharing, co-sleeping and parent education – a time for change
Author: Dr Charlotte Russell & Professor Helen Ball Author title: Dr Charlotte Russell Professor Helen Ball Description: The past 18 months have seen several notable developments in the world of co-sleeping ...Where might my baby sleep? Design and evaluation of a novel discussion tool for parent education
... of Anthropology, Durham University, UK Helen Ball Parent-Infant Sleep Lab, Department of Anthropology, Durham University, UK TAG: Babies and Sleep, Antenatal education for birth and early parenting ...Etienne Wenger and Communities of Practice – Who is in your ‘Village’?
Author: Kay Cram, Shona Gore Description: In theories of practice and learning that impact on the transition to parent education, we explore social learning and the role of communities in supporting ...Nurturing the learner: Creating a safe learning environment for parents
Author: Kay Cram, Shona Gore Description: The overwhelmingly powerful feelings which are often felt by parents at the moment of the birth of their baby could be described as a peak experience. What does ...The ‘Father’ of adult education: Malcolm Knowles
Author: Kay Cram, Shona Gore Description: Kay Cram, Shona Gore, explore how adults learn and the lessons learned from andragogy which can be applied to perinatal education. They discuss motivation to ...Making the baby ‘real’ for fathers-to-be
Author: Karen Morgan Description: Karen Morgan discusses topics for inclusion in antenatal classes that men in the transition to fatherhood find useful and important. Description writer: Karen Morgan, ...Fathers’ prenatal relationship with ‘their’ baby and ‘her’ pregnancy – implications for antenatal education
... Australia. Jennifer St George Senior Research Academic, Family Action Centre Faculty of Health and Medicine The University of Newcastle Australia TAG: Antenatal education for birth and early parenting ...Socrates – the midwife of childbirth education?
Author: Kay Cram, Shona Gore Description: Kay Cram and Shona Gore examine the use of adult learning techniques by practitioners working with parents in the transition to parenthood. This article focuses ...Education for a calm birth
Author: Peter Jackson Description: Peter Jackson suggests ways to structure prenatal (antenatal ) programs to empower women and their partners to prepare and birth their babies with understanding , confidence ...A toolkit for women with a history of traumatic birth
Author: Rebecca Schiller Description: Rebecca Schiller describes the ‘tool kit’ that she provides for women in her care to help cope with a subsequent labour and birth following a traumatic birth experience. ...Childbirth Education
Author: Mary Nolan Author title: Professor Description: Mary Nolan reflects on women’s increasing fear of childbirth and suggests innovative teaching strategies for antenatal education Description ...- 1
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