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As a childbirth educator, you’re used to addressing the needs of others all day. But the emotional investment you put into your patients can take its toll if you don’t also prioritize taking care of yourself, both physically and mentally.

In the wake of Newborn Screening Awareness Month, there's no better time to talk about the importance of infant screenings and what they test for, as well as prepare for some of the questions you’re likely to be asked by your students.

Social media. The Internet. Texts. Email. With access to information literally at our fingertips and the ability to communicate with others 24/7, you may find it’s becoming increasingly challenging to keep parents engaged during your childbirth classes.

Other than skin cancer, breast cancer is the most common cancer among American women. With October being Breast Cancer Awareness Month, it’s a great time to talk to the moms you work with about this disease. Though most people are aware of breast cancer, many still don’t take the steps that are necessary for early detection.