by SCV Birth Center | Jun 26, 2023 | Breastfeeding, Childbirth, Parenting Tips, Postpartum, Wellness
Welcome back to the Santa Clarita Valley (SCV) Birth Center blog. Today, we’re talking about lactation support, so let’s dive in! Yes, breastfeeding challenges are normal Today, we’re joined by my lovely friend, Mary and we are diving into the importance of having a...
by SCV Birth Center | Jun 20, 2023 | Childbirth, Parenting Tips, Postpartum, Wellness
Hello! Today, we’re going to explore an often-overlooked topic: the experience of dads in the postpartum period. In a culture where the spotlight primarily shines on the mother and her birth experience, the emotional journey of partners and immediate family members...
by SCV Birth Center | Jun 5, 2023 | Childbirth, Postpartum, Pregnancy Tips, SCV Birth Center
Disclaimer: To protect the privacy of our clients, the names and identifying details of some individuals may have been changed. Hello, everyone! We hope you’re having a fantastic day so far, wherever you’re joining us from. Today, we’re back with another...
by Kelly | Mar 6, 2019 | Postpartum
Social media is filled with images that are supposed to show us what pregnancy, birth, and motherhood really look like. But often times, what we absorb constantly on the internet is a far-cry from reality, especially when it comes to any of those aforementioned...
by Kelly | Nov 12, 2018 | Parenting Tips, Postpartum
This week on Midwife Monday, Renee welcomed special guest Lorena Aynalem, who is a licensed clinical social worker in the Santa Clarita Valley. Lorena and Renee discussed Perinatal Mood Disorders, managing expectations and stress during the holidays as well as the...
by Kelly | Nov 6, 2018 | Postpartum, Pregnancy Tips, SCV Birth Center, Uncategorized
In many hospitals, cutting the umbilical cord as soon as a baby is born (known as ICC or immediate cord clamping) is still a fairly common procedure. But decades of research has proved that delayed cord clamping — waiting at least 60 seconds, or until the cord stops...
