Labor Day Special: Placenta Encapsulation & Belly Binding

We're celebrating Labor Day with a sale!! Save $50 when you register for Placenta Encapsulation and Belly Binding Services with birth | Fort Worth.

Barbara Davis CD-Labor, CBE, PESAugust 26, 2017placenta encapsulation, belly bindingComment

New CDC Guidelines for Breast Pump Cleaning

Hey, all you pumping mamas! The CDC recently released new guidelines for keeping your pump clean- are you following the most up-to-date recommendations??

Barbara Davis CD-Labor, CBE, PESAugust 23, 2017birth | Fort Worth breastfeeding, breast pump, breast pump safety, CDC, evidence based informationComment

Your Best Birth Class- UPDATE: New Wednesday Sessions & Winter Dates!

UPDATED: Check out our new Wednesday Sessions for the rest of 2017!!

You asked, we answered! We've been flooded with messages about adding more class dates to our 2017 calendar so we did just that!

Barbara Davis CD-Labor, CBE, PESJuly 25, 2017birth | Fort Worth Fort Worth birth class, Your Best Birth Class, Wednesday Sessions, Saturday Sessions, Fort Worth Birthing and Wellness Center, InnerLight ChiropracticComment

Birth | Fort Worth

A year ago we had a dream. Today we're one step closer to making that dream a reality! Read on to find out the big changes FWDA has in store...

Barbara Davis CD-Labor, CBE, PESMay 31, 2017Birth | Fort WorthBest Doula in Fort Worth, birth, Fort Worth Placenta Encapsulation

Top 5 Places to Labor (That Isn't the Bed)

What if you don't want to be in bed? What are your options for laboring out of bed?

Here's a look at our top 5 alternative, out-of-bed labor locations.

Barbara Davis CD-Labor, CBE, PESMay 1, 2017Fort Worth Doula Associateslabor, early labor, labor positions, natural birthComment

About HB2038 and Erythromycin Eye Ointment

Did you know that in the state of Texas, it's a state law that your care provider must administer antibiotic eye ointment to your newborn, regardless of your STI status? Read on to find out how you can help change this law!

Barbara Davis CD-Labor, CBE, PESApril 17, 2017Fort Worth Doula Associateserythromycin eye ointment, antibiotic eye ointment, opthalmia neonatorum, pink eyeComment

Antibiotic Eye Ointment for Newborns in Texas

In accordance with state law in Texas, your baby will be administered an antibiotic eye ointment immediately following delivery, usually within the first two hours.

Barbara Davis CD-Labor, CBE, PESApril 14, 2017Fort Worth Doula Associatesopthalmia neonatorum, pink eye, antibiotic eye ointment

When Birth Isn't Amazing

At birth | Fort Worth, we work really, really hard to avoid projecting our experience as your doula onto your feelings about your birth. We want you to feel safe and supported, with room to process and move your way through your experience, free from judgement or side-eye.

Barbara Davis CD-Labor, CBE, PESApril 12, 2017Fort Worth Doula Associateswaterbirth, water birth, un-medicated birth, prodromal labor, labor, fear of labor, birth center, Fort Worth Birthing and Wellness Center, doula Comments

Ina May Gaskin at Birth Roundup 2017

She's BACK!!

And we have an extra ticket to giveaway!! Read on for all the deets on how to score a ticket to hear Ina May Gaskin speak at this year's Birth Round Up!

Barbara Davis CD-Labor, CBE, PESApril 9, 2017Fort Worth Doula AssociatesIna May Gaskin, Texas Birth Networks, Tarrant County Birth Network, Birth Round Up

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