Your Guide to Labor and Birth (Instructor Kit)

Formerly titled: The Gift of Motherhood

Use this PowerPoint presentation and PDF guide to complement Your Guide to Labor and Birth book in your classroom lessons. It mirrors the book and is complete with videos, activities, assessments, and more. The presentation comes on a USB flash drive card or as a downloadable link. You have the freedom to add, change, delete, or reorder the slides in the PowerPoint to follow your specific teaching style. Additionally, you'll find a PDF Instructor Guide that includes valuable activities, assessments, and more to use during your classes. 

Educational topics include:

• Before You Give Birth: making arrangements, taking care of yourself, learning to manage the pain, and more
• What Happens During Childbirth: understanding labor, medical interventions, types of births, and more
• After You Give Birth: caring for your newborn, postpartum changes and self-care, breastfeeding, and more

Videos include:

• Understaning Pain
• Relaxation Techniques
• Patterned Breathing
• Back Labor
• Comfort Measures
• Labor Contractions
• Labor Induction
• Vaginal Birth Story
• Cesarean Birth Story
• Dilation and Effacement
• Stages of Labor
• Pregnancy Aches and Pains
• Exercising During Pregnancy
• Getting Epidural
• Fetal Monitor
• Assisted Birth
• Reasons for a Cesarean Birth
• Cesarean Birth Care
• Skin-to-Skin
• Safe Sleep
• Shaken Baby Syndome
• Uterus Changes
• Postpartum Perineal Care
• Postpartum Emotions
• Milk Production
• Feeding Cues
• Breastfeeding Positions
• Breastfeeding Latch
• Hand Expression
• Baby's Feeding Log

Instructor Guide PDFs

• Pregnancy and Birth ABCs
• Empathy Belly
• Communication Activity
• Birth Plan
• Ice Activity
• Balloon Activity
• Labor Stations
• Benefits of Breastfeeding Activity 
• And more!

Product Specifications:

PPTGOM - 136 slides