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 - Laura and baby boy
Laura is a first time mum who gave birth at her local hospital. She found the breathing technique, demonstrated in the digital pack, was all she needed to help her get to 10cm’s dilated! Read her positive birth story here…
Birth story - Charlii and baby Primrose
Charlii was induced and then ended up having an unplanned cesarian at her local hospital. She coped with the turn of events, with the help of the digital pack, she remained calm because she was informed and could use BRAIN. Read her positive birth story here…
Birth story - Cathryn and baby Fionn
Cathryn gave birth to her baby at her local hospital. She completed the digital pack with her husband and they worked together as a team throughout the labour. Read their positive birth story here…
Birth story - Angela and baby Annalivia
Angela is a first time mum who had her baby at home in a birthing pool. She found that the digital pack helped her to feel in control and to be able to recognise each stage of labour as she progressed. Read her positive birth story here…
Birth story - Lindsay and baby Lily
Lindsay is a second time mum who gave birth at her local midwife led unit. She completed the digital pack and went on to have her second positive waterbirth. Read her story here…
Birth story - Lucy and baby Orla
Lucy is a first time mum who gave birth with the help of ventouse at her local hospital. She feels that completing the digital pack enabled her to remain calm and positive even when things didn’t go to ‘plan’. Read her story here…
Birth story - Jodie and baby Freya
Jodie is a third time mum who gave birth at home at 40 weeks + 3 days. She completed the digital pack and went on to have a waterbirth at home. Read her positive birth story here…
Birth story - Kate and baby
Kate is a second time mum who gave birth at her local hospital at 40 weeks + 3 days. She had started to feel negatively about labour so she completed the digital pack to help her combat those thoughts! Read her positive birth story here…
Birth story - Laura and baby Alfie
Laura is a second time mum who gave birth at her local hospital at 40 weeks + 7 days. Her labour took an unexpected course but she used what she learnt from the digital pack to make informed decisions that she felt were best for her and her baby. Read her positive birth story here…
Birth story - Grace and baby Ava
Grace is a second time mum who was induced at her local hospital at 42 weeks. She completed the digital pack and went on to have a positive birth experience. Read her story here…
Birth story - Olivia and baby Henry
Olivia is a second time mum who gave birth at her local midwife led unit at 39 weeks + 5 days. She had an epidural with her first birth and was keen to have minimum intervention this time around, so she completed the digital pack. Read her positive birth story here…
Birth story - Jordan and baby Florence
Jordan is a first time mum who gave birth in her local hospital at 39 weeks. She completed the digital pack and found the information and breathing techniques really helped her through her labour. Read her positive birth story here…
Birth story - Hannah and baby Nate
Hannah gave birth to her baby boy at her local hospital at 39 weeks. She has previously had twins and decided this time to dip into the digital pack to help her along. She found the positive affirmations were a great help throughout her labour. Read her positive birth story here…
Birth story - Lou and baby Percy
Lou is a first time mum who had her baby at her local midwife led unit at 40 weeks + 2 days. She completed the digital pack and used it to help her through her labour, making decisions and using hypnobirthing techniques. Read her story here…
Birth story - Jess and baby Ivy
Jess is a second time mum who was induced in hopsital at 37 weeks. She used the digital pack which helped her to remain calm and focused throughout labour. Read her positive birth story here…
Birth story - Phoebe and baby Cleo
Phoebe is a first time mum who gave birth at her local hospital at 40 weeks. She discovered the digital pack at 36 weeks and studied it with her boyfriend, which equipped her with the appropriate ‘tools’ to remain calm and focused when her labour took an unexpected turn. Read her positive birth story here…
Birth story - Sarah and baby Max
Sarah is a second time mum who had a positive VBAC at her local midwife led unit in the pool. She used the information from the digital pack to help make informed decisions and push for her birth preferences which went against ‘hospital recommendations’ but were deemed to be safe for her and her baby. Read her birth story here…
Birth story - Simone and baby Jonah
Simone is a second time mum who gave birth at home at 40 weeks + 5 days. She completed the digital pack and went on to have a positive and very speedy birth. Read here birth story here…
Birth story - Jolande and baby Jönah
Jolande is a second time mum who achieved a positive VBAC at her local hospital after induction at 42 weeks. She attended a hypnobirthing course in Birmingham and used the information and techniques gained from it during her labour. Read her story here…
Birth story - Hollie and baby Bonnie
Hollie is a first time mum who gave birth at home at 40 weeks + 3 days. She completed the digital pack which helped her to remain calm when things took an unexpected turn after her baby was born safely. Read her positive birth story here…