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Current Issue Survey finds women's birth choices affected by economy and birth professionals finding it hard to manage
Using keywords in your website to increase traffic
How important are naming traditions in different cultures?
How do you teach childbirth classes on a limited budget?
What should a doula pack in her birth bag?

Issue 5 Survey finds women's birth choices affected by economy and birth professionals finding it hard to manage
Using keywords in your website to increase traffic
How important are naming traditions in different cultures?
How do you teach childbirth classes on a limited budget?
What should a doula pack in her birth bag?

Issue 4 A small charitable group makes a difference in Bali and war torn Aceh
Tips on using Google to find what you want
What role does diet play in different cultures?
How do you address interventions to help clients prepare for the unexpected?
What happens when a postpartum client makes choices that you are uncomfortable with?

Issue 3 Ultrasound can seem reassuring but what are the real risks?
Don't know your ISP from your URL? Learn the lingo and get that website up and running!
Learn more about how different cultures treat the placenta.
Ideas evaluating how effective your classes are in meeting client expectations.
How do you turn those initial meetings into client bookings?

Issue 2 What is active management and why is it relevant to doulas and childbirth educators?
Using images, colors and fonts to spice up your website.
Learn more about childbirth and family structure in the Hmong community.
Ideas for teaching differences between active and expectant management in classes.
What can you do when a client wants a natural birth but has an active management caregiver?

Issue 1 What is the difference between teaching decision making and giving advice?
Is your web page weighed down with butterflies, babies and cherubic angels? Just how much is it working hard for you?  Make sure that you are getting the most from your website!
What happens in other parts of the world? Broaden your horizons and discover how others "do" birth.
What do you do when your family is not taking your work seriously?

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