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 - 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 - Terianne and baby Dorothy
Teri is a first time mum who gave birth to her baby completely naturally with no interventions or pain relief, with the support of her husband at her local hospital. Here she shares her incredible and very positive birth story....
Birth Story - Lucy and baby Ezra
Lucy gave birth to her baby at her local midwife led unit. She completed the digital pack as she was nervous of labour and she found it helped her immensely, giving her the tools to help her experience a calm and natural, waterbirth. Read her positive birth story here…
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 - Angelique and baby Ayla
Angelique is a first time mum who gave birth to her baby at home, naturally in the birth pool, as planned. She shares her very positive birth story here...
Birth Story - Katie and baby Digby
Katie is a first time mum who gave birth to her baby boy at home in the birth pool as planned. Here she shares her amazing story....
Birth Story - Jen and baby Bram
Jen is a first time mum who gave birth to her baby boy within 20 minutes of arriving at her local hospital. She birthed her baby quickly, naturally and without any intervention or pain relief. 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...