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 - Sal and baby girl
Sal is a first time mum who had a wonderful birth at her local midwife led unit at 39 weeks + 6 days. After completing the digital pack she felt better informed about the birth process and prepared for what was to come. Read her positive birth 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 - Claire and baby Elise
Claire is a first time mum who had a natural, waterbirth at home. Although she had been classed as high risk, Claire did a lot of research and decided that a home birth would be best for her and her baby. She gained valuable information from the digital pack and went on to have a positive birth experience. 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 - Verity and baby Piper
Verity is a first time mum who gave birth at her local midwife led unit at 42 weeks. As a result of completing the digital pack she went into labour knowing that her body was made to birth her baby so she was able to keep calm when things became more complicated than envisioned. 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…
Birth story - Hannah and baby Ivy
Hannah is a first time mum who gave birth at her local midwife led unit at 39 weeks + 3 days. She completed the digital pack and went on to have a very positive birth experience. Read her story here…
Birth story - Charlotte and baby girl
Charlotte gave birth at her local midwife led unit at 41 weeks + 1 day. She completed the digital pack which helped her to create the right environment for labour and enabled her to use BRAIN to make decisions which were right for her and her baby. Read her positive birth story here…
Birth story - Joanne and baby Frankie
Joanne is a second time mum who had gestational diabetes and gave birth in hospital. She completed the digital pack and found the information enabled her to use BRAIN, to remain calm and to trust her instincts. Read her positive birth story here…
Birth story - Feefs and baby Avery
Feefs is a second time mum who had a natural birth in hospital at 39 weeks + 6 days. She says that the digital pack helped her to feel prepared and ready for labour. Read her positive birth story here…
Birth story - Leanne and baby Lily
Leanne is a second time mum who had a water birth at a local midwife led unit. She completed the digital pack and found the knowledge of what her body was doing and the science behind it really helped her during labour. Read her positive birth story here…
Birth story - Eva and baby boy
Eva is a second time mum who gave birth in hospital at 40 weeks + 5 days. She started the digital pack just 2 weeks before her due date and still managed to watch all of the videos and benefit hugely from it. Read her positive birth story here…
Birth story - Kelly and baby Dylan
Kelly is a second time mum who gave birth at home at 39 weeks + 6 days. She found the digital pack helped her to stay positive in pregnancy and to be calm during her intense labour. Read her birth story here…
Birth story - Clare and baby boy
Clare is a second time mum who was induced at 37 weeks. She found that the digital pack helped to make her birth experience easier and more positive than her first. Read her positive birth story here…
Birth story - Victoria and baby Clara
Victoria is a first time mum who gave birth in hospital on her due date. She benefitted greatly from the digital pack as her birth did not progress as she had imagined but she was be able to use BRAIN and make informed decisions and feel in control. Read her positive birth story here…
Birth story - Daisy and baby Arthur
Daisy gave birth to her baby boy in hospital after 32 hours in latent labour at home! She completed the digital pack which helped her to feel informed and positive about her labour. Read her story here…
Birth story - Marian and baby Piper
Marian is a first time mum who gave birth at home at 41 weeks + 1 day. She felt that the digital pack helped her to mentally prepare for labour and she went on to have an amazingly positive birth. Read her birth story here…
Birth story - Megan and baby Theo
Megan is a first time mum who had a waterbirth at her local midwife led unit at 40 weeks + 5 days. She completed the digital pack and went on to have a positive birth experience, aided significantly by her partner Nick. Read her story here…