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Testimonial: Chelsea's Birth

January 26, 2020  |  baby, birth, birth doula, birth partner, birth plan, birth positions, birth support, butler county, certified birth doula, cincinnati, dayton, doula, labor, labor comfort, labor positions, labor support, mason, medicated birth, natural birth, northern kentucky, ohio, postpartum, pregnancy, tamara kankowski, vaginal delivery, workshop

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.

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2019 Cincinnati Baby and Beyond Expo

September 15, 2019  |  baby fair, birth, birth class, birth doula, birth plan, blue ash, butler county, certified birth doula, childbirth class, cincinnati, cincinnati baby and beyond expo, cincinnati baby expo, dayton, doula, labor, labor comfort, labor positions, labor support, mason, medicated birth, natural birth, northern kentucky, ohio, pregnancy, prenatal class, prenatal visits, tamara kankowski, west chester

Thank you to everyone who came out to join me at the 2019 Cincinnati Baby and Beyond Expo at the Sharonville Convention Center this weekend!

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Labor Comfort Class

September 3, 2019  |  baby, birth, birth class, birth plan, birth positions, birth support, c-section, cesarean section, childbirth class, cincinnati, doula, labor, labor comfort, labor positions, labor support, mason, medicated birth, natural birth, nursing, ohio, pain management, postpartum, pregnancy, pregnancy complications, tamara kankowski, vaginal delivery

The focus of this class is about different techniques to make you comfortable throughout the labor and birth process. You will learn ways to help manage labor pain naturally as well as various labor and birth positions that will help you labor and deliver in a way that is more comfortable for you and baby. 

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Date Night Childbirth Class

August 27, 2019  |  baby, birth, birth class, birth plan, birth positions, birth support, breast feeding, c-section, certified birth doula, childbirth class, cincinnati, date night, doula, epidural, labor comfort, labor positions, labor support, mason, medicated birth, natural birth, nursing, ohio, pain management, pregnancy, pregnancy complications, tamara kankowski, vaginal delivery, workshop

Our Date Night Childbirth Class is a unique class opportunity for those that want to take a Childbirth Class, but don’t have the time to be able to take a full class.  Date night is taught on Friday evenings and includes pizza and dessert to make the night compete. 

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Childbirth Classes

July 15, 2019  |  baby, birth, birth class, birth plan, birth support, breakfast, breast feeding, certified birth doula, childbirth class, cincinnati, date night, doula, labor, labor comfort, labor support, mason, ohio, postpartum, pregnancy, tamara kankowski, teen mom, west chester, young adult class

Stork Helpers is excited to announce that I now offer childbirth classes.   I have been going to childbirth classes across Cincinnati and Dayton for the last year seeing what is currently offered in the area.  I have also been talking to families about what they want out of classes and what they wish they had gotten out of a class.

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Fun Things To Do In Cincinnati

June 26, 2019  |  amc theatres, armco park, blue ash, bowling, butler county, cincinnati, cobb theatres, donut trail, entertainment junction, family fun, frisbee golf, half price books, liberty center, loveland castle, mason, movies, newport on the levee, ohio, purple people bridge, roller skating, smale riverfront park, summit park, the banks, the web, wahlburgers, warren county, west chester

School is out all across southern Ohio at this point and the kids are bored - most likely because they have spent most days locked up in the house due to rain.   Read our list of some fun things to do across town with the kids that are low cost that are both indoor and outdoor fun. Have fun Cincinnati!

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