Water Birth Info from a Six Year Old

Did you know this much about birth when you were six?! I sure didn’t!! Let’s educate the next generation and make birth more normal and less scary!!! #themoreyouknow

1. Being born in the water is a very gentle way to be born.

2. "Your baby will be born underwater and that's fine." - 6 year old Jensen

3. Not a risk for drowning because the baby is not "breathing" until its' skin hits the air for the first time.

4. Baby is receiving oxygen through the umbilical cord from the placenta.

Have your babies been born in the water? Did you use water as a pain management technique in labor? Let us know in the comments below!