Childbirth education for parents and providers who want the down-low on the low-down.

upcoming class dates:

PLEASE NOTE THIS CLASS LAUNCHES IN MARCH 2024. Lessons are still in production. Q&As will begin March 6th.

What is radical childbirth education?

Are you ready for a revolution in birth education? This is it.

A self-paced course that allows you access to each module on your own time and offers a weekly LIVE Q&A Wednesdays at 5pmPST/8EST.

This pre-recorded curriculum covers everything you could need to know with an educator with an array of experience that offers you not only the basics of pregnancy, labor, and birth but (here’s the really special part) because Joni has been a labor & delivery nurse, she’ll give you an inside look into hospital policies and procedures and into the minds of physicians and nurses.

How do you navigate decision-making in the hospital when you’re not sure what your options are?

What is REALLY necessary and why?

When is a C-section required and when can you give it some time?

How do you know what really is an emergency?

what do we cover?

*brief history of birth in America

*anatomy and physiology of birth

*stages and phases of labor from the hormonal and emotional perspective

*preparing your body for labor

*how can partners provide the best support

*the intimacy of labor and birth

*should you have a doula?

*when do you go to the hospital or birth center?

*maintaining autonomy in the hospital

*what if you don’t like your physician or nurse?

*sensation management

*epidurals and other types of pain management

*informed consent

*what’s an emergency

*how to avoid c-section

*what happens when you can’t avoid a c-section

*postpartum planning and what to expect when you’re no longer expecting

*everything no one tells you about the postpartum period

*newborn care

upcoming class dates:

PLEASE NOTE THIS CLASS LAUNCHES IN MARCH 2024. Lessons are still in production. Q&As will begin March 6th.

What’s included:

  • 8+ hours of pre-recorded instruction with a highly experienced educator

  • weekly q&a sessions

  • a pregnancy and postpartum guidebook exclusive to this course

  • guide to VBAC

  • accompanying workbook

  • exclusive newborn and postpartum planning guides

  • Joni’s tried and true time-tested pre-labor protocol for birth prep

  • private Facebook group

  • an opportunity for a 1:1 private consultation with Joni

  • optional class activities add-on box (shipped to you in the contiguous US only)