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 - Poppy and baby girl
Poppy is a first time mum who had her baby at her local hospital. After completing the digital pack she was excited about the prospect of giving birth. Read her positive birth story here…
Birth story - Kate and baby Holly
Kate is a first time mum who gave birth in hospital at 39 weeks + 6 days. She was determined to have a good birth experience and she used the digital pack to help her with this. Read her positive birth story here…
Birth story - Chelsea and baby boy
Chelsea is a first time mum who had her baby in hospital at 40 weeks + 4 days. She found the digital pack helped her to feel calm and in control of her birth and able to make informed decisions. Read her positive birth story here…
Birth story - Kim and baby boy
Kim had a positive VBAC at her local hospital. She found the digital pack at 30 weeks and found that the hypnobirthing techniques really helped her in her birth experience. Read her story here…
Birth story - Esther and baby Arthur
Esther gave birth to her baby boy in her local hospital. After completing the digital pack she felt prepared for birth and she was able to stay calm and in control when things didn’t go to plan. Read her positive birth story here…
Birth story - Gemma and baby Rohan
Gemma is a second time mum who was induced at her local hospital. She found that the digital pack helped her to keep focused and achieve a positive birth. Read her story here…
Birth story - Jenna and baby Bria
Jenna is a first time mum who was induced at her local hospital. She completed the digital pack and used tools gained from it to help her during labour. Read her positive birth story here…
Birth story - Katie and baby Lachlan
Katie is a first time mum who had an induction at her local hospital at 41 weeks + 3 days. She felt that the digital pack empowered her and gave her logical information which helped her during labour. Read her positive birth story here…
Birth story - Ciara and baby girl
Ciara is a first time mum who gave birth in hospital at 40 weeks + 12 days. She completed the digital pack and, as a result, felt in control and well informed throughout her labour. Read her positive birth story here…
Birth story - Jules and baby Callie
Jules is a first time mum who was induced at 40 weeks + 13 days and ended up having an unplanned caesarean in hospital. She completed the digital pack and felt informed and empowered during her labour and able to make decisions which were best for her and her baby. Read her positive birth story here…
Birth story - Hannah and baby Rosie
Hannah is a first time mum who was induced in hospital at 42 weeks. Using techniques gained from the digital pack she was able to remain focussed and in control during labour. Read her positive birth story here…
Birth story - Stacey and baby Milo
Stacey is a second time mum who was induced in hospital at 40 weeks + 13 days. She describes the circumstances surrounding her birth as unexpected but she felt in control and confident in the decisions she made, with thanks to information from the digital pack. Read her positive birth story here…
Birth story - Kayla and baby Luca
Kayla is a second time mum who had a natural birth in her local hospital. She remained so calm and relaxed at home and on the journey to the hospital that neither she, nor the midwives, expected that she would have been so nearly ready to meet her baby! Read her positive birth story here…
Birth story - Megan and baby Isabelle
Megan is a first time mum who had a natural birth in hospital at 40 weeks + 5 days. She completed the digital pack and was able to use tools she gained from it to help make her birth better. Read her positive birth story here…
Birth story - Sarah and baby Sadie
Sarah is a second time mum who gave birth in her local hospital at 36 weeks + 5 days. She says that the digital pack gave her a positive attuitude towards birth, which enabled her to remain focussed and calm during her labour. Read her story here…
Birth story - Rhiannon and baby Ivy
Rhiannon is a first time mum who had a natural birth at her local hospital at 40 weeks + 1 day. She believes the digital pack helped her to have a calm birth, surrounded by positivity. Read her story here…
Birth story - Jo and baby boy
Jo is a third time mum who gave birth in her local hospital at 42 weeks. Her baby was measuring big and, thanks to the digital pack, she was able to use BRAIN and make informed decisions to help make her birth better for both her and her baby. Read her positive birth story here…
Birth story - Emma and baby Callum
Emma is a first time mum who was induced at 38 weeks + 4 days. Her birth took a few unpredictable turns which ended in an unplanned cesarean, Emma remained calm and measured thought as she was able to make informed decisions, which was helped greatly by the digital pack. Read her positive birth story here…
Birth story - Rachel and baby Harry
Rachel is a second time mum who had an induction at her local hospital. She completed the digital pack and went on to have a calm and positive birth experience. Read her story here…
Birth story - Julia and baby Beatrice
Julia gave birth by planned caesarean due to a few different reasons. She completed the digital pack and was able to make informed decisions which helped to make her ‘gentle’ caesarean a positive experience. Read her story here…