Partner Support
Support from your partner can make a world of difference during labor and birth, providing emotional strength and practical assistance. Explore our guide to partner support during labor, where we highlight key ways partners can play an invaluable role in creating a positive and supportive birthing experience.
"The Birth Partner: A Complete Guide to Childbirth for Dads, Doulas, and All Other Partners" by Penny Simkin
Description: This comprehensive guide provides practical advice and support for partners, offering insights into how they can assist and support during labor and delivery.
Available At: Amazon
"Husband-Coached Childbirth: The Bradley Method of Natural Childbirth" by Robert A. Bradley
Description: Focuses on how partners can play a crucial role in a natural childbirth process, with strategies for supporting laboring mothers.
Available At: Amazon
"The Labor Progress Handbook: Early Interventions to Prevent and Treat Dystocia" by Penny Simkin
Description: While focusing on labor progress, this book also provides practical advice for partners on how to support their loved one through various stages of labor.
Available At: Amazon
"Expecting Better: Why the Conventional Pregnancy Wisdom Is Wrong—and What You Really Need to Know" by Emily Oster
Description: Offers evidence-based information about pregnancy and childbirth, including tips on how partners can support and engage in the birth process.
Available At: Amazon
"The Birth Book: Everything You Need to Know to Have a Safe and Satisfying Birth" by William Sears and Martha Sears
Description: Provides information on childbirth and parenting, including how partners can be involved and supportive during the labor and delivery process.
Available At: Amazon
"Birth Partner Training Program" by Doula Training International
Description: A training program designed for partners to learn how to provide effective support during labor, including hands-on techniques and emotional support strategies.
Available At: Doula Training International