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8 comprehensive classes + 12 hours of instruction + Mock labor experience + Audio downloads + Course Manual
Taught by RN mom with 6 natural births under her belt.
Online Classes for Natural Hospital Birth
Free Online Childbirth Class: Class #1 Of The KOPA® PREPARED Online Birth Course
Free class to prepare for natural birth in a hospital.
$0
- 60 minutes of instruction
- Labor coping tools for an unmedicated birth
- Taught by an RN & pregnant mom of 5
- Evidence-based, guilt-free approach
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What's Included in the Class?
Relaxation 101
The ability to relax your muscles as much as possible during contractions is fundamental to a positive natural birth. Learn easy, practical ways to release tension and stay calm, even during contractions.
Guided Imagery for Labor
Guided imagery audio tracks are a helpful and easy way to practice relaxation at home. Get started by sampling tracks such as “The White Light” imagery and our progressive relaxation script.
Here's What You'll Learn
Tap into your power
How to labor coping tools enable you to birth with power and confidence by supporting your body’s innate ability to manage labor pain
The proven birth framework
How to apply a proven framework used by thousands of moms to simplify birth preparation and overcome the most common hurdles
Change your pain mindset
How to overcome the fear of pain in labor by reframing the concept of pain, suffering, and effective coping in labor
Introduction to relaxation
Practice a foundational pain-coping tool — deep relaxation. Learn why and how relaxation during labor will transform your birth experience.
The FREE Online Birth Class Package Includes:
- 14-day online class access
- 60 minutes of video-based instruction from a Registered Nurse & Lamaze Educator
- Meditations & Imagery for Labor - Digital Access
- Exclusive discounts on the Kopa Birth® Online Birth Course
- 24/7, mobile friendly, on-the-go viewing
Class #1 of the KOPA® PREPARED Online Birth Course: A Foundation of Relaxation
This first class in the Kopa Birth® Online Birth Course series lays the foundation for why relaxation is central to a calm, positive, unmedicated birth experience.
The following subjects will be discussed in the class:
Relaxation 101
Guided Imagery for Labor
Why Natural Birth?
Pain vs Suffering In Labor
Cooked vs Uncooked Noodle Theory
The 3 Rs
Positions for Relaxation
Fear Tension Pain Cycle
Answers to your FAQs
No, all we need are a few details like name and email address to create your account. No credit card or payment information needed!
Once you submit your information and click “enroll,” you’ll receive an email to create a password. When that step is complete, you’re all set to log in at my.kopabirth.com and start watching the class! If you don’t receive your password reset email within 10 minutes, contact us at [email protected].
For 14 days after signing up, you will have access to Class #1: A Foundation of Relaxation. You’ll also be able to stream our guided imagery and relaxation audio tracks to help you start practicing.
The paid Kopa Birth® Online Birthing Course includes 8 core classes with over 12 hours of video instruction, and bonus natural hospital birth footage. You’ll also be able to download our 100+ page course manual and our exclusive Meditations & Imagery for Labor audio tracks.
You can still log in to my.kopabirth.com. However, your class will not be available to view. To continue your birth prep, check out the comprehensive Kopa Birth® Online Birthing Course.
Countless moms have told us that this first free class was transformational in the way they viewed labor pain and their ability to cope with it.
Thousands of women have taken the Kopa Birth® Online Birth course and gone on to experience empowering and successful natural hospital births. While some elements of birth are unpredictable, you are completely in control of the way you prepare for birth. We’ll help you learn to manage labor pain with confidence, advocate for your preferences in the hospital, and make informed choices when unexpected events arise. You CAN have a natural birth in a hospital, and we’re here to help!