Our gift cards never expire and can be applied to all birth education classes and programs for new parents, pregnant folks and birth workers.
Whether you’re attending births or supporting families postpartum, your work provides comfort, reassurance, and confidence. You are the reminder that pregnant folks can do this.
We strive to create a supportive community of birth professionals. We believe there is enough room for all of us, working together to change the world.
Browse our classes for birth workers and read more about our longer certifications & programs.
Take your work to the next level through advanced lactation workshops, case studies and even mentorship.
Our gift cards never expire and can be applied to all birth education classes and programs for new parents, pregnant folks and birth workers.
6 PM-8:30 PM EST
Facilitated by Adriane Stare, NYC-Based Babywearing Expert, Postpartum Doula, Lactation Educator and Mom.
Build your babywearing skills and confidence and update your knowledge on current products, research and safety guidelines. Doulas, IBCLCs, childbirth educators, nurses, midwives, infant care specialists, breast/bodyfeeding counselors, and all others who work with perinatal families are invited. If you are in the business of providing accurate, evidence-based information and find yourself fielding your client’s babywearing questions, you need this workshop!
This workshop covers:
Babywearing as a tool to promote bonding, lessen the impact of mood and anxiety disorders, and increase breastfeeding success. We’ll explore the physiological and psychological benefits of babywearing, for both babies and wearers.
Safety for newborns. Learn how to recognize safe positioning in any carrier. Use evidence-based research to advise your clients appropriately and accurately.
The rich, multicultural history of babywearing. Don’t appropriate! Learn how to meet your clients where they are in our collective American culture, and also use language and an approach that honors and respects babywearing traditions worldwide
And more.
10 Weeks starting June 7, 2022
Our unique 10-week course will create a community of lactation and feeding professionals who know it is more than just milk.
Our program addresses the institution and family structure that act as support or barriers to the family/new parent.
Becoming a midwife is a vulnerable, courageous and chaotic process that goes beyond providing intimate and personalized care to people with uteruses. The training you've received focuses on labor, skills, and assessments, but neglects the self discovery and personal growth necessary to be a genuine leader and care provider.
Midwifery students and new midwives enter a ‘sink or swim’ environment. This is where our mentorship comes in.
People having babies do not receive adequate holistic and integrative lactation + feeding support or care. That's where YOU, the Integrative Lactation + Feeding Specialist, come in.
We're hosting a unique 10-week program to create a community of lactation and feeding professionals who focus on the goals of the family.
Every year, we accept a small cohort of doulas and birth professionals who are ready to launch their birth businesses — all they need is a little direction, some accountability, and support.
The Manhattan Birth Mentor Program provides networking opportunities, advanced training, monthly masterminding groups & a supportive community of successful doulas.
Being present for families and revolutionizing the childbearing year is an important part of being a birth worker. How do you know if you’re feeling the call to step into this work?
Subscribe and download our checklist to find out.
Manhattan Birth founder Tanya Wills was called to pursue birth work after a transformative experience giving birth to her son Milo. She changed careers, became a doula, certified-nurse midwife and got her credentials in lactation and more, all the while growing a community of equally passionate birth workers to teach and mentor birth workers like you.
