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Childbirth Education Certification

Places to get trained as a childbirth educator.

International Childbirth Education Association (ICEA)

International Childbirth Education Association (ICEA) is one of the leading childbirth education organizations. They train childbirth educators and promote advocacy.

American Academy of Husband Coached Childbirth (AAHCC) - Bradley Method

American Academy of Husband Coached Childbirth (AAHCC) or Bradley Method is one of the leading childbirth education organizations. They train childbirth educators.

Lamaze International - Childbirth Education Classes and Certification

Lamaze International is one of the leading childbirth education organizations. They train childbirth educators and promote advocacy.

Labor Lab

Labor Lab - Childbirth Teaching Tool is a must have for childbirth educators and doula trainers.

Pregnancy Videos

Here are some informative videos about pregnancy, labor and birth.

Childbirth Class Online

These free childbirth classes are online and open to everyone. Sign up for your free class on pregnancy, labor, birth, parenting and breastfeeding today!

Childbirth Class Online - Class One

Welcome to your first childbirth class at our online childbirth class! Sign up for this free class and join us on the journey to learn about pregnancy and labor and birth.

Childbirth Class Online - Class Two

Welcome to your second childbirth class at our online childbirth class! This week we will learn about how labor begins, how your body prepares for labor and continue with relaxation for labor and birth. Sign up for this free class and join us on the journey to learn about pregnancy and labor and birth.

Online Childbirth Education Class Three

First stage labor: from beginning to end. What to expect, how to cope and answers to questions like "When should I go to the hospital?" and "Is this the really labor?" Also emphasis on being a great labor support person during childbirth.

Childbirth Education

Learning about childbirth educators, from your About.com Guide.

Birth Professionals Forum

A forum for CBEs and would-be CBEs, doulas and more.

Lamaze International

They've certified over 11,000 educators since opening their programs. Now with expanded options. Also check out the Normal Birth Institute.

International Childbirth Education Association (ICEA)

ICEA trains educators, has a directory of educators, and a book store for your shopping needs.

ALACE

ALACE is a non-profit, international organization dedicated to supporting woman-centered childbirth.

Academy of Certified Birth Educators

This organizations trains childbirth educators and doulas.

Birth Works

Certifies childbirth educators, in an emphasis on natural childbirth. Includes an FAQ section.

CAPPA

Childbirth And Postpartum Professional Association, including certification programs.

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