Childbirth Preparation
Two Upcoming December 2026 Workshops
Newborn Care & Breastfeeding Basics with Adriane Stare - Saturday Dec. 5, 3pm-6pm
Winter Birth Prep with Gayle Lemke - Sunday Dec. 12, 2-5pm
For details and to register please visit premabrooklyn.com (events & trainings)
How can you have a safe and informed birth in NYC ?
Breath & Movement-Based Preparation for Modern Birth
Create a Birth Plan Based on Your Unique Preferences – the 2026 update
How to Stay Home as Long as Possible –ride the trust frequency
Active Birth Positions & Comfort Measures – The doula repertoire Resourceful ways to use your breath, your body and props– pillows, birth ball, bed and water elements, along with physical support from partner/doula
Navigating Protocols & Procedures with Hospital Staff – your collaborative communication toolbox
Pranayama & Partner Massage – beta-endorphins & oxytocin
The Truth About Induction – when to accept, delay or decline one
Things You Really Want to Have for Labor and Birth – the shortlist
The First Moments & The Magic Hours – welcoming your newborn
Breastfeeding – what to know and expect the first 3 days
Recommended to Watch, Read and Listen – adjacent content to provide context and expand your knowledge
Winter 2026 Resource List – your inner network of pre & postnatal specialists