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Blooming Births provides holistic childbirth education, trauma-informed somatic coaching, and parent coaching - helping you prepare for birth, navigate parenthood and feel more grounded through life’s biggest transitions.

He wanted to help.He brought the water.
Carried the bag.
Rubbed her back.
Stayed close.But when labour became more inten...
12/08/2026

He wanted to help.

He brought the water.
Carried the bag.
Rubbed her back.

Stayed close.

But when labour became more intense, he didn’t always know what to do next.

And when he asked, “Tell me what you need,” she didn’t always know either.

Because in labour, support is not only about being present. It is knowing how to offer comfort, help her feel safe, communicate clearly and stay grounded when plans change.

Most partners genuinely want to support well.

They just need guidance, practical tools, and a clear framework too.

Our antenatal class prepares both of you for birth and the journey beyond… so your partner can support you with confidence and ease.

DM “BIRTH” for upcoming class dates

06/08/2026

This is how I prepare my clients for to reduce tearing.

Not with fear.
Not with rigid rules.

But by helping them understand how to work with their body to support physiological birth and reduce the risk of tearing.

💛 Save this for your birth prep.

A quick note: If you have an epidural, you may not be able to birth upright, but side-lying positions, regular position changes and a peanut ball can still support labour and may help reduce the risk of tearing.

04/08/2026

Some of you shared your birth stories and were told, “A small cut is better than a big tear.”

One mom said she wasn’t given a choice.

Others had completely different experiences.

Reading your messages reminded me that this conversation isn’t about being for or against episiotomies.

It’s about making sure women understand why something is being recommended and whenever possible, are included in the decision.

Episiotomies absolutely have a place when they’re genuinely needed.

Every woman deserves evidence-based care, clear communication and informed consent.

Thank you to every mum who shared her story. ❤️

03/08/2026

One of the biggest fears I hear from pregnant women?

Tearing in labour… followed by, “my doctor recommends an episiotomy”.

But did you know episiotomies weren’t originally meant to be routine?

Almost 300 years ago, they were described as a rare emergency procedure. Over time, they became routine because doctors genuinely believed they could prevent worse tears.

Today, the evidence tells a different story.

Routine episiotomies ARE NO LONGER NECESSARY 👍🏽

💛 Part 2 on its way - ways to reduce tearing

You can know every birth term, every intervention and every breathing technique and still feel unsure when labour become...
31/07/2026

You can know every birth term, every intervention and every breathing technique and still feel unsure when labour becomes intense.

Because birth preparation is not only about collecting information. It is about practising how to use that knowledge in real situations.

Can you ask for more time when you feel pressured?

Can your partner recognise when to speak, when to stay quiet and how to help you feel less alone?

Can you pause, ask questions and make an informed decision when the plan changes?

Knowledge helps you understand your options.

Application helps you respond with greater clarity, confidence and support.

That is what meaningful antenatal education should prepare you for not a perfect birth, but the ability to meet birth as it unfolds.

What is one birth situation you wish you felt more prepared to navigate? Tell me below!

29/07/2026

Following on from the previous post - what is women are not failing at birth

Preparation cannot control every outcome.

But it can give couples language, direction and a framework to return to when birth becomes uncertain.

It can help partners know how to support.

It can help women feel included, informed and less alone.

And it can remind them that needing help or intervention does not mean their body has failed.

I have created a free Birth Prep Starter Kit to help couples begin these conversations before labour starts.

DM Birth and I’ll send it through!

26/07/2026

A sprained ankle forced me to slow down.

But the hardest part wasn’t the pain.

It was learning to let others help me.

Maybe one of the hardest parts of motherhood isn’t learning how to give…

It’s learning to receive. 🤍

24/07/2026

If you’re told you need an induction, it can feel like you have to decide immediately.

But before you say yes, pause and ask:

“Is my baby in immediate danger right now?”

That one question can help you understand whether this is an emergency or whether there’s time to have a conversation about your options.

This isn’t about refusing an induction.
It’s about making an informed decision with a clear understanding of:

• Why it’s being recommended
• How urgent the situation is
• What your alternatives are
• The benefits and risks of each option

Every pregnancy is different and sometimes an induction is absolutely the right choice.

The goal isn’t to say yes or no.
The goal is to make a decision you understand and feel confident about.

Save this reel so you’ll remember this question if the conversation ever comes up, and share it with someone who is expecting.

19/07/2026

For years, many doulas have worked quietly alongside families, often misunderstood in clinical spaces.

Seeing ACOG officially recognize the value of collaborative care gives me so much hope… because it’s finally being acknowledged.

Here’s to more partnership, more respect and ultimately, better care for birthing families.

One birth at a time!

11/07/2026

I’ve missed this space 🤍

So let me reintroduce myself.

I’m Chantel - mama of one, homeschooling mama, childbirth educator, somatic therapist, parent coach and the heart behind Blooming Births.

This space is for birth, postpartum, motherhood, nervous system support, partner support, parenting and the messy-beautiful identity shift of becoming.

Whether you’re pregnant, newly postpartum, deep in motherhood or simply finding your way -welcome :)

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79 Anson Road
Singapore
079906

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+6591714357

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