"I'm scared," said expectant mother, Nicole Penner. "When you're in labour, you can't think. What if I don't make it to the ...

The International Association of Professional Birth Photographers' birth photography contest winners for 2021 show photos of home births, labor, skin-to-skin.

In Sight ‘They give birth, and they’re alone’: Childbirth in the time of covid March 17, 2021 More than 4 years ago Perspective by Stefano Pitrelli ...

If you try to describe the energy, emotion and euphoria and pain of childbirth in words, you'll find yourself grasping for a description just beyond reach. Fortunately talented photographers the ...

Renee Bergeron of Little Earthling Photography, who took the photo of Lydia Jane, said she thinks the placenta and baby photo is poised to be the newest trend in birth photography.

Childbirth can be a special time that you want to remember, and for some, it's important to have photos of the moment your baby enters the world. But for one woman, asking her sister to record ...

Morgan Miller with a family after a home birth. Soft Corner Midwifery delivers an average of 40-50 babies per year, according to Miller. Contributed / Wild Tea Cup Photography ...

Some hospitals also offer more natural childbirth options. They’ll often have birth centers, where a natural birth is possible, but medical intervention is available when needed.

Every person’s experience with birth will be different. Pain is subjective and can vary greatly. This means that you may have a very different pain experience from even your mother or sister ...