Celebrating 30 Years of ICAN: 30 Crafts–Decorating Onesies (with siblings)
by Heidi Thaden-Pierce
Reprinted from her website with permission.
by Heidi Thaden-Pierce
Reprinted from her website with permission.
From Maureen Finneran Hetrick, ICAN 2011 Conference Director: We are excited to announce St. Louis, Missouri as the location of the ICAN Conference April 8 – 10, 2011! St. Louis is a beautiful city with a large birth community, strong local support for ICAN, and plenty of free attractions for families. This will be a…
The members of the ICAN Board are very pleased to announce our newest edition, Martha Basham as our new Publications Director. We look forward to her bringing publications to the next phase of print and electronic media development, educational material distribution, overseeing eNews and Clarion, as well as, overseeing current print materials and literature. We…
Dear ICAN Blog readers, We are excited to share with you the news of our latest feature on the ICAN Blog: “Ask an Expert.” This feature will include posts and question and answer segment by birth professionals and experts who will share with us their thoughts and experiences. Beginning January 30th, we will feature bi-monthly…
This birth story, in honor of Cesarean Awareness Month (CAM), comes from Cortney Speir. To have your birth story posted on this blog, email it to: blog@ican-online.org I lay there unable to move, unable to speak, unable to breathe. I was opening my mouth, gasping for air, but nothing. I kept opening and closing. Open…close…open…close…NOTHING….
As promised yesterday, here is the story of Martha’s third baby, her first vaginal birth, a VBA2C. And click here for her fourth baby’s birth story, an HBA2C! My first two babies entered this world via cesarean section, so when I was expecting my third baby I thought my only option was obvious: schedule a…
This review comes to us from ICAN Education Director Krista Cornish Scott. The DVD is available from the ICAN online bookstore for $39.95. Click here to check it out! DVD Review: Dance of the Womb: Belly Dance for Pregnancy and Birth By Maha Al Musa, 2009 http://www.bellydanceforbirth.com This elegant and arrestingly beautiful DVD is a…