Positive Birth Stories
Read real, positive birth stories from our community. From inductions, C-sections, twin births, vbac, homebirths, water birth, elective c-sections, second time mum births and more there’s hundred’s of birth stories for you to read. Looking for a particular kind of birth story? You can use our search bar or filter below to find it. If you would like to submit your own birth story, please do so here.
Birth type
- Birth Centre
- Group B Strep
- Home Birth
- Second Time Mum
- VBAC
- breech
- fifth time mum
- first time mum
- fourth time mum
- gentle cesarean
- gestational diabetes
- home birth
- hospital birth
- induction
- midwife led unit
- natural twin birth
- obstetric cholestasis
- planned cesarean
- pre-eclampsia
- second time mum
- third time mum
- twin pregnancy
- unplanned cesarean
- vaginal birth
- water birth
Birth Story - Kat and baby Milo
Kat is a second time mum who gave birth at home (well just outside of!!) after using everything she had learnt to make informed decisions that felt right for her and her baby. She used her up breathing during her surges and proved that things can not go to plan but you can still feel happy at the end! Read her positive birth story here…
Birth Story - Katie and baby James
Katie is a second time mum who gave birth to her baby at her local hospital at 40+11. After downloading the digital pack she used everything she had learnt to make informed decisions and labour calmly at home before giving birth very quickly on arrival in hospital! Read her positive birth story here…
Birth Story - Lucy and baby Jessica
Lucy is a second time mum who gave birth at her local birth centre. She had an incredibly healing second birth using her learnt hypnobirthing techniques and it was a very calm and empowering experience! Read her positive birth story here…
Birth Story - Michelle and baby Elena
Michelle is a second time mum who gave birth to baby Elena at the midwife led birth unit at her local hospital. She had an amazing, calm and empowering birth using all she had learnt from the Digital Pack. Read her positive birth story here…
Birth Story - Jessica and baby Alonzo
Jessica is a second time mum who gave birth to baby Alonzo in the water. She had a quick, calm and empowering labour through using techniques learnt from the digital pack. This left her feeling in control and having a very positive birth experience. Read her positive birth story here…
Birth Story - Elizabeth and baby Rufus
Elizabeth is a second time mum who had a speedy birth to baby Rufus at 35 weeks! After getting the digital pack and not quite completing it she still found that just taking a few things away from it really improved her confidence and birth experience. Read her positive birth story here…
Birth Story - Lucy and baby boy
Lucy is a second time mum who gave birth at her local hospital. She had an extremely positive birth on the labour ward to her baby boy. After originally planning for a water birth her story shows that as long as you are well informed, when things don’t go the way you plan you can still have an amazing birth! Read her positive birth story here…
Birth Story - Paige and baby Ivy Rose
Paige is a second time mum who was induced at 42 weeks. She gave birth to her baby girl calmly in the birth pool, just as she wanted, at 42 weeks plus 1 day. Paige also had a birth photographer present so shares lots of her gorgeous photos capturing the whole amazing story…
Birth Story - Rachel and baby Rufus
Rachel is a second time mum who wanted to feel more in control for her second birth. After completing the digital pack she used her toolbox of techniques to have a calm and relaxed labour for almost the whole time at home and then had her baby boy 8 minutes after arriving at hospital! Read her incredible birth story here…
Birth Story - Charlene and baby Frankie
Charlene is a second time mum who gave birth in the water at her local birth centre. She used the tools learnt from the digital pack to calm her anxiety following a tricky first birth and had a truly magical birth with no intervention or pain relief, read her positive birth story here…
Birth Story - Sophie and baby Indigo
Sophie is a second time mum who gave birth at home (unplanned) after her baby girl decided to come sooner rather than later! After a difficult experience with her first, Sophie found her second birth an incredibly healing and empowering experience. Read her positive birth story here...
Birth Story - Lizzie and baby Mabel
Lizzie is a second time mum who gave birth to her baby girl at home in the birth pool, as planned. This is was her second home birth. Read her amazing and positive birth story....
Birth Story - Eshere and baby Penelope
Eshere is a second time mum who gave birth to her baby girl at home in the birth pool. Eshere had a more difficult birth with her first child in hospital and found this birth very healing. Read her story here...
Birth Story - Antonia and Baby Atlas
Antonia is a second time mum who gave birth to baby Atlas at home in the birth pool. This was her second baby boy to be born at home. Read her story...