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 - Jemma and baby Alfie
Jemma is a first time mum who was induced in hospital at 41 weeks + 2 days due to reduced foetal movements and reduced fluid. She felt informed and prepared for all eventualities, after completing the digital pack, which was definitely beneficial during her labour. Read her positive birth story here…
Birth story - Frida and baby Eila
Frida is a first time mum who had her baby in hospital at 41 weeks. She had been terrified of giving birth her whole adult life and was directed to the digital pack which helped her to believe she could have a good experience. She used tools gained from it to help her to achieve a positive birth. Read her story here…
Birth story - Fay and baby Henrietta
Fay was induced in hospital at 40 weeks + 3 days due to her having low PAPP-A. She completed the digital pack and used it to help keep control during her labour. She is naturally anxious but was able to read the ‘signs’ of rising panic and work to return to ‘green’ to help her have the best birth for her and her baby on the day. Read her positive birth story here…
Birth story - Emma and baby
Emma is a first time mum who gave birth at her local midwife led unit at 40 weeks + 10 days. She completed the digital pack and went on to have a positive waterbirth. Read her story here…
Birth story - Chrissy and baby Grace
Chrissy is a first time mum who was induced in hospital at 40 weeks + 6 days. She found that the digital pack helped her to remain calm despite her labour unfolding in a less than ideal way. Read her positive birth story here…
Birth story - Abby and baby Oliver
Abby is first time mum who was induced in hospital after being diagnosed with gestational diabetes. She completed the digital pack and used the techniques to help her towards the end of her pregnancy and during her induction. Read her positive birth story here…
Birth story - Alice and baby Alfie
Alice is a first time mum who gave birth in the pool at her local hospital. She completed the digital pack and describes her birth as ‘incredible’. Read her positive birth story here…
Birth story - Melissa and baby Wynter
Melissa is a first time mum who gave birth in hospital at 40 weeks. She completed the digital pack and went on to have a positive birth experience. Read her birth story here…
Birth story - Elizabeth and baby Sebastian
Elizabeth is a first time mum who is a great advocate for the digital pack. She had Group B Strep and her baby was born calmly in hospital with no intervention. Read her positive birth story here…
Birth story - Chess and baby Lucas
Chess is a first time mum who had a water birth at her local hospital at 38 weeks + 6 days. She completed a hypnobirthing course and went on to have a calm birth despite circumstances not being exactly as she would have liked. Read her positive birth story here…
Birth story - Lee and baby Leonard
Lee is a first time mum who was induced in hospital at 40 week + 14 days. Her labour progressed well until it took an unexpected turn which resulted in an emergency caesarean. Lee requested a gentle caesarean and was able to rely on her inner strength gained from the digital pack to see her through. Read her positive birth story here…
Birth story - Kaitlin and baby Jude
Kaitlin is a first time mum who gave birth in hospital at 32 weeks + 4 days. She experienced preterm premature rupture of membranes at 30 weeks but started labour spontaneously and went on to have a calm and relaxed birth where she felt in control. Read her positive birth story here…
Birth story - Danielle and baby Betty
Danielle is a first time mum who gave birth in hospital at 40 weeks + 5 days. She managed to get to 9cm using up breathing only and was in control of her labour, using BRAIN when necessary. Read her positive birth story here…
Birth story - Lucy and baby boy
Lucy is a first time mum who had a water birth at her local midwife led unit. She attended a hypnobirthing course, with her husband, and she used techniques gained from it to help her through labour. Read her positive birth story here…
Birth story - Ellen and baby girl
Ellen is a first time mum who gave birth in hospital at 40 weeks + 1 day. Completing the hypnobirthing course helped to reduce her anxiety about labour and enabled her to have a positive experience. Read her story here…
Birth story - Kat and baby Sienna Rose
Kat is a first time Mum who used the digital pack to help her experience a calm and natural water birth at her local midwife led unit. Read her story here…
Birth story - Catherine and baby Daniel
Catherine had a water birth at her local hospital. She purchased the digital pack and used it to help her achieve a calm and gentle birth. Read her ‘dream come true’ birth story here…
Birth story - Mum and baby girl
This amazing first time mum trusted her instinct and waited until her baby was ready to come. Read her positive birth story here…
Birth story - Georgie and baby Noah
Georgie is a first time mum who purchased the digital pack at 40 weeks and used it to help manage her birth and to make informed decisions and choices. Read her positive birth story here…
Birth story - Danielle and baby Ottilie
Danielle is a first time mum who gave birth at 41 week + 1 day. Her birth plan went out of the window but she says she ‘wouldn’t have changed her birth experience for the world’. Read her positive birth story here…