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Testimonial: Kelly's Story

May 17, 2020 | baby, birth, birth doula, birth positions, birth story, birth support, certified birth doula, childbirth, cincinnati, doula, labor, labor comfort, labor support

Kelly talks about her experience using Stork Helpers for the birth of their second child. Kelly tells why having a birth doula present for her childbirth experience was important for her.

Decisions in Labor

May 3, 2020 | baby, birth doula, childbirth, labor

Nurses and doctors are in out. Cords are all over the place keeping an eye on you and baby making their sounds. Lots of questions are occuring and decisions need to be during various parts of your labor. Sometimes all of this can be a little overwhelming and you are not sure what to do.

Your Newborn Babies Appearance

April 12, 2020 | baby, birth, birthmarks, childbirth, fontanels, jaundice, lanugo, milia, mongolian spots, new baby, newborn, vernix

Coming into this world from the womb is a transition for all babies can be handled different. Some cry loudly while others just look around quietly trying to figure out what is going on. Your newborn might look a little different than you first expect - they are wet, wrinkled and curled up when they first arrive.

Benefits of Kangaroo Care

April 5, 2020 | baby, birth, childbirth, kangaroo care, skin to skin contact

If you are planning to do Kangaroo Care, or skin-to-skin contact, after birth, talk about this with your health care team prior to the birth. Skin to skin contact offers a variety of benefits including...

Testimonial: Chelsea's Birth

Tamara is the absolute best Doula to hire! We were referred to her by a friend who had delivered with her, but I had no idea the extent of love she would graciously share with us on our birth day.

Our little one decided to arrive 4 weeks early. Tamara stayed with us every step of the way. Communicating during early labor and joining us at the hospital in the middle of the night when active labor started.

Childbirth Class Reviews

Have you thought about taking a childbirth class? Wonder if its worth your time and money? Think it will be boring or that you wouldnt learn anything?

Think about taking a class with Stork Helpers. We offer a variety of classes to choose from depending on your needs.