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Course Description
Magic of Motherhood Method
Childbirth Education and Preparation
Preparing for the birthing of your child involves emotional, physical and psychological knowledge and practice for both mom and baby.
The Magic of Motherhood Method is a Complimentary Natural Childbirth method for use with or without medications, at home, birth center, or in a hospital. The key concepts are “Experiencing, Understanding and Enjoying” your labor and delivery through emotional support, empowering yourself, and empowering your baby. Utilizing relaxation/visualization methods and understanding your body.
****An online education and preparation class for this exciting time can help prepare and support busy parents who are not able to attend a time consuming class. It is also a great refresher for those who have had babies before****
( This course is for expecting parents and can also be taken by birth attendants, educators and practitioners. )

(c) 2006 Chasse
Course Requirements
It is recommended that students have a primary healthcare practitioner (midwife, OB/Gyn, etc) to seek 'live' help from for the birth of their child.
The methods of childbirth education discussed in this class are to educate and prepare for your labor and delivery. Only your healthcare provider can tell you if they are appropriate for your birth. Certain pregnancies require medical intervention such as bed rest, caesarean delivery, or early induction.
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Course Goals
Goal 1: An understand the history of hypnobirthing, Leboyer and Grant-Read birthing techniques, and the mental and emotional development of the womb baby and how they apply to the Magic of Motherhood method .
Goal 2: To become emotionally ready for birth .
Goal 3: To become physically ready for birth .
Goal 4: To have the ability to create the birth experience you want .
Goal 5: To prepare for the labor .
Goal 6: To prepare for the delivery .
Goal 7: To learn basic newborn management skills
Course Materials
recommended reading:
Birth Without Violence- Frederick Leboyer
Childbirth Without Fear - Grantly Dick-Read
Baby Magic for Your Magic Baby- Jill Chasse
www.birthpsychology.com
links to purchase books are available in class NET LINKS
Grading Policy
Assignments will be graded on a percentage scale. Each assignment, exam, and classroom participation score will figure into the final grade..
Classroom participation is determined by the amount and intensity of classroom activity, postings, and questions.
Disclaimer
All information contained in this class is for informational and educational purposes ONLY.
This information is not intended to replace medical care by a doctor or midwife. If you have questions or concerns regarding your physical or mental health or the health of your baby, please seek assistance from a qualified healthcare provider.
This class does not discuss complications including caesarean birth, induction, still birth and fetal death. Due to the nature of these issues, a live interaction is most appropriate. Please acknowledge possible complications and talk to your healthcare practitioner.
Registration in the class constitutes understanding and acceptance of this disclaimer.
online childbirth education
This method is great if you don't have time or the ability to attend a childbirth class or just want to be in the privacy of your own home.
It is also a *perfect refresher* if you've had a baby before. And a great review for doulas and other labor support people!
The Magic of Motherhood method
The Magic of Motherhood method incorporates the relaxations and visualizations of hypnotherapy, promoted by Dr. Dick-Read and Kerry Tuschhoff, as well as the peaceful and gentle birthing methods promoted by Dr. Leboyer and Michel Odent In a Magic of Motherhood birth, babies are recognized and included as an integral part of the process, as promoted by Doctors David B. Chamberlain and Thomas Verny.
materials disclaimer
© 2005 Jill D. Chasse All rights reserved. The materials in this class may not be reproduced in part, or shown, or in any way disclosed to any third party, without the express written consent of Jill D. Chasse.