Plus, Second Round of 2021 Scholarship Applications Open
Note From The President
Birth Time
How is it September 2021 already?!
I have heard that question asked by several people this week. Time is such a funny construct in that it moves rapidly and slowly at the same time. Thinking about it reminds me of what a former co-teacher of mine used to say about labor, “Everything happens in birth time, not earth time.” It was a reminder to our expectant families to allow things to happen in their own time and not put parameters on them. READ MORE
Registration Now Open for Our 1 October Webinar
The Infant Microbiome
Register now to join us for a live webinar with Toni Harman on 1 October! You’ll learn about Toni’s journey from new parent to becoming a cheerleader for the infant microbiome. This is the science all parents need to know, taught to them by informed and enlightened childbirth educators.READ MORE
Second Round of 2021 Scholarship Applications Open
Our certification programs provide you with the information and skills you need to make a difference in the lives of pregnant women and their families. Those who are in financial need are encouraged to turn your passion into a career by applying for a scholarship. Submit your application by 15 October. READ MORE
September is NICU Awareness Month
September is Neonatal Intensive Care Awareness Month. This month is "designed to honor families experiencing a stay in the neonatal intensive care unit and the health professionals who care for them." READ MORE
Attend a Live Virtual Certification Workshop
Many of our ICEA Approved Trainers (IATs) are currently offering their certification workshops online. Though you'll be attending the workshop virtually, you'll still get the same personalized attention you would receive in the physical classroom. Register now to start your certification journey today. READ MORE
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