Celebrating your new bundle of Joy: The Smart Parenting Baby Shower

"Birth is something that YOU DO, not something DONE TO YOU!" - Dr. Jill Aviva Romm, MD

SmartParenting.com.ph recently held the 2nd installment of its annual SP Baby Shower with a whole day filled with informational talks, fun activities, an invigorating yoga class and exciting raffle games, all held at Discovery Suites in Ortigas. Expectant mommies were papered and given useful tips as they wait and get ready for their new bundle of joy.

Becoming a Parent is one of the most humble foundation of a couple when it comes to their marriage and by that having a child is such a precious gift from God. 

Having a child is not an easy process of carrying it on your womb for 9 months constant understanding, care, love and a lot of patience is needed from your partner to support you along the way of progressing the development of the child on your womb. In our genre now there are a lot of ways and different method to help ease the pain of giving birth and as well as process of going to giving birth.

Betty San Luis, CD, the main childhood mentor of Birthing is a Blessing, a childbirth mentoring and Doula support service, and is a certified Doula, a trained labor and birth support person who provides continuous physical, emotional, and informational support to the mother and her partner during pregnancy, childbirth and post-partum. She is part of Childbirth International, a global organization committed to establishing international standards for childbirth education programs and doula training.

Emergency and safety during pregnancy and at childbirth was discussed by Dra. Ella Salvador, a pediatrician at Ospital ng Muntinlupa and Unihealth-Paranaque Hospital and Medical Center.

And finally, to be ready and being well prepared for the coming of your new bundle of joy, Chiqui Brosas, an experienced childbirth educator and doula since the 1990’s and a breastfeeding advocate since 1997, shared ways on how you can face the pain and be confident in the day of labor and some relaxation techniques and exercises through a Lamaze session. Chiqui is known as the guro when it comes to natural childbirth because of her calmness and ability to control during labor and until birth. 

PARTICIPATING BOOTHS:

 Giant Carrier

 Mother-K

 Mega-Malunggay

 Snug-A -Hug

 Belo Baby

Coobie Seamless Bra

Capping off the series of talks, a pre-natal yoga was conducted by Tanya Dela Cruz, one of the founding members of OneLife Studio, offering yoga and pilates classes.

SP Baby Shower 2 is made possible with major sponsors: Downy Babe Gentle and Belo Baby.

With the ever beautiful Ms. Marylaine

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