A sensitive and reassuring program about labor and birth offering the versatility of three programs in one.
"...In an authoritative, sensitive and friendly voice, this compact teaching film about birth stresses the values of preparation, autonomy, partnership, acceptance and finally, awe." --Adrienne B. Lieberman, ACCE, Author, Easing Labor Pain and Giving Birth
Winner of 10 prestigious awards, Home Before You Know Itgives new parents the information they need to survive (and enjoy) the first weeks at home with a newborn. Covering all the essentials from birth to the first visit to the pediatrician, this is the perfect video to view before, during and after maternity stays. Topics include: - Selecting a pediatrician - Car seat safety - Supporting new moms - Maternal postpartum care - Baby blues and postpartum depression - Dad's adjustments to parenthood - Infant feeding - Circumcision and umbilical cord care - Infant elimination patterns - How to take a temperature - Signs of illness in newborns - Neonatal jaundice - Infant crying and comfort strategies - Sleep patterns - Immunization schedule and more
Narratives by real-life expectant mothers, state-of-the-art graphics, and humorous animations combine to convey the programs content in an upbeat and positive manner. Because Youre Pregnant reassures expectant mothers that every pregnancy has aspects that are both unique and universal.
Topics include: - Prenatal visits - Common medical tests and procedures - Fetal development month by month - Nutrition and exercise - Sexuality - Signs of pre-term labor - Most common discomforts and their remedies - The emotions, expectations and fears that come with pregnancy
AWARDS! Cine Golden Eagle; National Council on Family Relations; National Health Information Awards; Parents Guide to Childrens Media; Time, Inc. Health (Freddie)
Program available on Amazon at http://bit.ly/41tsFS
Winner of seven prestigious awards, the How-To video shows new parents how to handle the awkwardness and newness of newborn and early breastfeeding and continues on through older, more experienced babies.
The Why-To video is a motivational program outlining the health benefits of breastfeeding. It gives women the information they need to make an informed decision about infant feeding. This program dispels myths and stereotypes and presents breastfeeding as an important first health decision for parents.
Produced in partnership with the Association of Womens Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN), a leading professional medical organization.
These programs have been divided into 16 easy to view episodes, designed to inform and educate parents and parents-to-be.
Programs available on Amazon at http://bit.ly/3nhVAS
News About Newborns: A guide to newborn behavior and development.
Remarkable footage captures the unique and responsive nature of every new baby and gives expectant parents the encouragement and information they need to appreciate the wonder of newborn talents and temperament.
Topic modules include: * Newborn behavior at birth * The value of early breastfeeding * Newborn senses * Brain development * Infant states of consciousness * Feeding cues * Comfort strategies * Sleep patterns * Infant temperament
Program available on Amazon at http://bit.ly/13vcif
In the hospital, the nurses make it all look so easy. But once you're home, without professional support, you may feel overwhelmed, even a bit scared, by the prospect of caring for your new baby. Starting Out Safe and Sound is designed to help calm your fears and give you the confidence to handle the responsibilities of parenthood in the first few months of life. Using clear, easy-to-follow demonstrations by real parents and featuring state-of-the-art graphics and animation, this program helps expectant and new parents learn the critical aspects of newborn care and safety.
Part One: Keeping Your Baby Healthy covers: - Newborn physiological response to birth - Health screens and procedures in the birth setting - Newborn appearance - Elimination patterns - Diapering, dressing , umbilical cord care, sponge bathing, circumcision care - Schedule of check-ups and immunizations - Signs of illness and when to seek medical advice
Part Two: Keeping Your Baby Safe covers: - Car seat safety practices - Sleep position and SIDS prevention - Correct head support - Fire and burn precautions - Numerous other safety measures for the first months of life.
Part Three: Making the Most of Your Last Trimester covers: - Selecting a pediatric provider - Reviewing health coverage - Introduction to breastfeeding
AWARDS! Cine Golden Eagle; National Council on Family Relations; National Health Information Awards.
Program available on Amazon at http://bit.ly/2XGcEh
Works of Wonder is a four-part modular program with sections that may be shown individually, in pairs and in any order. It offers all the flexibility educators need when teaching about labor and childbirth and includes a comprehensive educators study guide.This program features birth stories narrated by parents, an animated sequence illustrating the anatomy and physiology of labor, and overview of common medical procedure and options, as well as a section introducing Cesarean birth.
Part One: Three Birth Stories presents an overview of childbirth practices today and offers a visual catalog of comfort measures for managing labor. This part features and uncomplicated vaginal delivery, an induced labor and a birth with epidural anesthesia.
Part Two: The Miracle Within uses computer animation intercut with live footage to illustrate the anatomy and physiology of labor and birth. Documenting the progress of Jas and Keiths birth experience, 3D animation conveys concepts that are difficult to explain in words along, such as the stages of labor, effacement and dilation, fetal descent and pelvic station.
Part Three: Medical Procedures and Options in Childbirth describes in detail common medical practices and options for medication in childbirth. Short, live video segments describe the risks and benefits of fetal monitoring, IV fluids, induction and augmentation, narcotic analgesia, epidural anesthesia, interventions to relieve back labor pain and more.
Part Four: A Cesarean Birth Story presents a realistic picture of an unplanned Cesarean birth. Terri and Ryans birth story begins with a clear attempt to deliver vaginally and shows the discussion among midwife, obstetrician and mother leading to the decision to do a Cesarean. Expectant parents will learn about: anesthesia for surgery, OR staff, abdominal and uterine incisions (in animation), fathers role, suggestions for recovery and breastfeeding in the recovery room.
The complete video guide for new and expectant parents, Baby Basics gives you eight chapters packed with the information you need for those critical first few months, with real life demonstrations and helpful diagrams. It answers all your questions.
Topics incude: - The newborn at birth - Caring for yourselves postpartum - Your first days at home - Daily care - Feeding - Health and safety - Crying and sleeping - Growth and development
"New parents watching this tape gain the benefits of a common sense approach as well as support for developing personal strategies that work for them." -- T. Berry Brazelton, M.D., pediatrician and author
"Enjoyable. Enlightening. Detailed instructions . . . and a justified sense of wonder inform the entire tape." --People Magazine
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The Childbirth Media Center is a forum for childbirth education that provides video programs in short, easy to view episodes! We will be continually updating this channel with new material and programs.
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