Your Birth Is Meant To Move You.
The coming months at a glance...
For Birth Workers and the General Community:
Check out Brittany's interview on the Evidence Based Birth Podcast!

Our Newest Handbook,
"Working with Posterior Positioning in Labor and Birth"
is Available!

The Newest (third) Edition of our Labor Positions Handbook is Now Available for Digital Download and Available in Print!

​For Expectant Families
One Day Birth Class
Saturday January 24th (in person) in South Philly
Homebirth Prep Class
Saturday April 30th (in person) in South Philly
Three Week Birth Class
January 5th through January 19th (in person) in South Philly
​​Self-Paced Online Classes
Online Class: Your Empowered Birth
Online Class: Your Empowered VBAC
Online Class: Your Empowered Homebirth

New Podcast Interview
Evidence Based Birth Episode #196 Pelvic Biomechanics and Movement in Labor with Brittany Sharpe McCollum, CCE(BWI), CD(DONA), CLC

​For Clinical and Non-Clinical Birth Workers
Creating Space: Pelvic Dynamics and Fetal Positioning for an Efficient Birth
Virtual in March
In Person in May
Approved for 6 Contact Hours through ACNM
Facilitated by Brittany Sharpe McCollum, CCE(BWI), CD(DONA), CLC

Pelvic Shape, Fetal Positioning, and Obstetrical Bias: The Role of Pelvic Classification and Optimal Fetal Positioning in the Perpetuation of Bias in Childbirth
Virtual in January
Approved for 6.5 Contact Hours through ACNM
Facilitated by Brittany Sharpe McCollum, CCE(BWI), CD(DONA), CLC
Throughout the year, Blossoming Bellies donates a portion of proceeds to local and national civil rights, reproductive health efforts, and LGBTQ organizations.  

​Since 2017, Blossoming Bellies has donated to organizations including Maternity Care Coalition, Planned Parenthood, NOW, Moms Clean Air Force, the Mother's Day campaign "Mama's Bail Out Day - Philadelphia," the Bread and Roses Community Fund, Valley Youth House, New Sanctuary Movement of Philadelphia, March for Our Lives, Improving Birth, RAICES, Philabundance, the Mazzoni Center, the Philadelphia Midwife Collective's efforts to open a birthing center in Philadelphia, Mississippi Immigration Rights Alliance, the COVID-19 Philadelphia Birth Fund, the Oshun Family Center in Philadelphia, and Black Mamas Matter Alliance.

​Blossoming Bellies Wholistic Support

combines up-to-date research based information with realistic guidance and support to encourage expectant families and parents to explore their options, prioritize their preferences, and develop usable skills for an empowering birth and postpartum experience.  

Workshops and webinars for birth professionals take an evidence based approach to understanding implementation of usable support measures and the return of autonomy to the laboring person.  Workshops and webinars for birth professionals offer contact hours through either ICEA or ACNM for continuing education.

Blossoming Bellies is proud to provide in-person and virtual family-friendly and 
holistically-centered inclusive birth services to families of all walks of life
and clinical and non-clinical birth professionals in the Philadelphia area and the worldwide birth community.
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Blossoming Bellies is a top childbirth class 
as seen on CBS Philly!
Blossoming Bellies is winner of the 2018, 2019, and 2020 Love Awards ​for Best Birth Class!
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