Empowering Childbirth Educators, Transforming Birth

As the trusted leader in childbirth education for over 60 years, Lamaze equips childbirth educators with the expertise they need to empower parents from pregnancy to parenthood.

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Empowering Childbirth Educators, Transforming Birth

Access The Journal of Perinatal Education

Read the leading peer-reviewed journal specifically for childbirth educators. Through evidence-based articles, the JPE advances the knowledge of aspiring and seasoned educators in any setting.

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Showcase Your Expertise

The Lamaze Certified Childbirth Educator (LCCE) credential is the gold standard in childbirth education—recognized globally for excellence, evidence-based practice, and a commitment to empowering families.

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Become a Lamaze Certified Childbirth Educator

Learn about the Lamaze Certified Childbirth Educator (LCCE) certification and how to get started.

Discover the Latest Science and Research

Advance your knowledge with evidence-based articles in the Journal of Perinatal Education (JPE).

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Enhance your childbirth education expertise and earn contact hours with Lamaze online education.

Expecting? Find a Local Lamazae Class

A Lamaze Certified Childbirth Educator (LCCE) is your trusted partner for one of the most important journeys of your life. Find a class in your area to help you prepare for a safe and healthy birth.

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Did You Know?

In 2022, the U.S. had 22 maternal deaths per 100,000 live births, significantly higher than other high-income nations.

Over 80% of maternal deaths in the U.S. are likely preventable.

Nearly two-thirds of maternal deaths in the U.S. occur during the postpartum period, up to 42 days following birth.

In 2022, the U.S. had 22 maternal deaths per 100,000 live births, significantly higher than other high-income nations.

Over 80% of maternal deaths in the U.S. are likely preventable.

Nearly two-thirds of maternal deaths in the U.S. occur during the postpartum period, up to 42 days following birth.

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