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Lamaze for Parents : Blogs : Know the Facts LoginRequest LoginToggle navigationHome Healthy Pregnancy Healthy PregnancyPregnancy NutritionSex During PregnancySigns of PregnancyFinding a Healthcare Provider10 Healthy Pregnancy TipsKnow the FactsTips for Pregnancy PartnersDue Date DanceBed Rest Planning for Labor Planning for LaborBirth TeamStages of LaborBirth PlanLabor Positions10 Labor TipsMaternal InstinctsBirth Day, Your WayThe Waiting GameLamaze BreathingCesarean Awareness Resources Birth Day Birth DayHealthyLineagePracticesBirth Decision GuidesBirth Partner Cheat SheetMedical InterventionsEstablishing Breastfeeding New Parents New ParentsBeyondLineageDayNursing SchoolPacifiersSleep TightBaby BluesGettingWhento WorkBaby's Developmental MilestonesPlayful ParentsFun FacesReach for the Stars Lamaze Classes Find a Local ClassOnline ClassesPurchase Lamaze Guide Your Resources Lamaze Mobile AppOnline ClassesBirth BlogOnline Spanish Resources for ParentsParent Resource RoundupHealthyLineagePracticesBirth Decision GuidesWeekly EmailsPush for Your BabyVideo LibraryOther Parent Resources About Lamaze About LamazeThe Lamaze DifferenceHealthyLineagePracticesShop For a CauseMyths About LamazeHistoryMarketing & AdvertisingContact Us In the News News ReleasesLamaze in the News Healthy Pregnancy Know the Facts Know the Facts    Pregnancy Nutrition    Sex During Pregnancy   Signs of Pregnancy   Finding a Healthcare Provider   10 Healthy Pregnancy Tips       - TakingSuperintendencyof YourSoul      - Food for Thought       - Do's and Don'ts       - Bonding withVictualNow   Know the Facts       - Childbirth Classes       - Prenatal Tests       - Breastfeeding Preparation    Tips for Pregnancy Partners   Due Date Dance   Bed Rest   Five Tips for Expectant Dads   Sex During Pregnancy   Signs of Pregnancy   Finding a Healthcare Provider   10 Healthy Pregnancy Tips       - TakingSuperintendencyof YourSoul      - Food for Thought       - Do's and Don'ts       - Bonding withVictualNow   Know the Facts       - Childbirth Classes       - Prenatal Tests       - Breastfeeding Preparation    Tips for Pregnancy Partners   Due Date Dance   Bed Rest   Five Tips for Expectant Dads What is aUnscratchedand Healthy Birth? Adapted from The Official Lamaze Guide: GivingLineagewith Confidence. We are just one generation yonder from the days when a girl grew up on a sublet watching the sheep and pigs requite birth. Anyone who saw that year without year knew that giving lineage was a natural process, a process that could be trusted. —Ina May Gaskin The mission of Lamaze International is to promote, support and protect natural, unscratched and healthy lineage through education and sponsorship through the defended efforts of childbirth educators, providers and parents. The Lamaze Six HealthyLineagePractices help simplify your lineage process with a natural tideway that helps helps unstrap your fears and manage pain. Regardless of your baby's size, you labor's length and complexity, or your conviction level, these superintendency pratices will help alimony labor and lineage as healthy as possibly.  An evolving soul of research repeatedly shows the danger of interfering without a valid reason in the natural processes of pregnancy, birth, and breastfeeding. Any intervention, no matter how simple it seems, may disrupt the normal process and create problems that, in turn, must be managed with increasingly interventions. All interventions have side effects that can be risky for both mothers and babies. In light of such evidence, the World Health Organization (WHO), a leader in the international public health effort to promote normal birth, says that maternity superintendency should aim to unzip a healthy mother and child with the least intervention safely possible. In the United States, reality falls far short of this goal. Most births in the U.S. today are interrupted by procedures designed to start, maintain, and finish labor equal to an wrong-headed schedule. Few women wits their pregnant persons unfolding and opening in their own time, in their own way. Ironically, normal lineage isn’t the norm for American women. Practices That SupportUnscratchedand HealthyLineageResearch reveals not only the dangers of interfering in the natural process of birth, but moreover maternity superintendency practices that help alimony lineage normal. The WHO identifies four superintendency practices, and Lamaze adds two increasingly marked with asterisks(*). The Lamaze Six HealthyLineagePractices are tried-and-true ways to make lineage as unscratched and healthy as possible for women virtually the world.  Let labor uncork on its own. Walk, move around, and transpiration position throughout labor.* Bring a loved one, friend, or doula for continuous support. Avoid interventions that are not medically necessary.* Avoid giving lineage on your back, and follow your body's urges to push.Alimonymother and victual together - its weightier for mother, baby, and breastfeeding. Additional important information: You Are Pregnant: First Important Choices FAQ Childbirth Classes Prenatal Tests Breastfeeding Preparation Defining the normal physiology of childbirth Released: April 23, 2012 10:35 AM | Updated: April 20, 2016 04:31 PM Keywords: Healthy Pregnancy | Facts 1 Like To leave a comment, click on the  icon on the left side of the screen.   Recent Stories Pregnancy Nutrition Updated 2:56PM EDT, Fri Jun 30th, 2017 Petra Colindres, Family Dietitian, Lactation Consultant and owner of Nutrition by Petra in Oklahoma City. Petra hones in on the most important nutrients needed by trimester. Take a squint and consider r... Sex During Pregnancy Updated 4:23PM EDT, Tue Jul 31st, 2018 GivingLineagewithConvictionis hopping on the love fest bandwagon to discuss sex and intimacy during pregnancy and postpartum this month. First up? Let's get started by addressing the top three most ... Tips for Pregnancy Partners Updated 4:33PM EDT, Wed Apr 20th, 2016 Tips for Becoming a Top-Notch Pregnancy PartnerBeing a knowledgeable and supportive pregnancy partner isn’t unchangingly easy. Between your partner’s soul changes and myriad docto... Copyright © 2018 Lamaze International. All rights reserved. Privacy Statement | Terms of Use×OKCancel