Lamaze Certified Childbirth Educators have access to an extensive bank of teaching tools. Take advantage of this exclusive benefit by exploring tools that can help develop and enhance your practice.
Lamaze Curriculum PowerPoint
This customizable PowerPoint, created by LCCE educators and experts, covers all essential Lamaze class content. You can rearrange the slides to fit your curriculum or build your classes around the presentation. Use it in real-time via webinar or screen-sharing apps, switching between presentation and speaker view to keep your class interactive and engaging. Available in English and Spanish. Download sample slides.
Special thanks to Maria J . Brooks, MSN, RNC-OB, LCCE, FACCE, and Wendy L. Trees Shiffer, MS, FACCE, LCCE, for their important contributions to the development of this resource.
Single-user Pricing:
Lamaze Member: $225 | Non-Member: $325
Purchasing for a group of childbirth educators? Interested in purchasing both the English and Spanish presentations? Please contact us at info@lamaze.org for multi-user purchases and bulk pricing discounts!
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6 Healthy Birth Practices eBooklet
A 24-page electronic workbook for parents to consider the evidence supporting the Six Healthy Birth Practices and note their personal preferences for a safe, healthy birth. Educators may opt to include a copy of this eBooklet for parents as part of the class fee.
The eBooklet is available in English and Spanish.
Single-user pricing:
Lamaze Member: $99 | Non-Member: $149
Small Business Member*: $199 | Small Business Non-Member*: $299
Organization, Institution or Hospital*: $399
*A small business is defined as a group of 2-10 perinatal professionals working for a company or organization. An organization, institution or hospital is defined as 11 or more perinatal professionals.
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Infographic Handouts
Our infographic handouts lay out the facts in an easy-to-understand, memorable way. Consider ordering printed poster or tear-pad versions that you can use in class or distribute to parents. Available in English and Spanish.
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Lamaze Posters and Tear-Pads
Purchase any of the infographic handouts as a poster or a tear-out! Simply visit the Lamaze Printing Storefront to select your preferred format!
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Poster Pricing
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Tear-Pad Pricing |
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1 poster: $38
2 posters: $76
3 posters: $114
4 posters: $152
5 posters: $190
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1 pad (50 sheets): $16.50
2 pads (100 sheets): $33.00
3 pads (150 sheets): $49.50
4 pads (200 sheets): $66.00
5 pads (250 sheets): $82.50
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Activity Database
The Activity Database is an online, searchable repository of 100+ activities and teaching ideas that you can use to build or refresh your childbirth education curriculum. The database includes interactive icebreakers, handouts, demonstrations, and other activities. Search the database by activity type, curriculum topic, or keyword. View a tutorial of the Activity Database.
Introductory Pricing (for two years of access):
Members: $99 | Non-members: $149
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Curriculum Resources
Lamaze offers a collection of helpful resources specially developed to help you enhance your Lamaze classes and teaching skills. Explore our collection of 16 resources, ranging from a sample lesson plan and template to evaluation forms, surveys, and more!
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Birthing and VBAC Dolls by Mamamor
MamAmor dolls are powerful tools for birth and breastfeeding educators that can demonstrate birth, breastfeeding and babywearing in an educational, fun, and non-intimidating way.
A variety of birth and breastfeeding positions and presentations of baby can be demonstrated. Some examples include: Natural birth at home/hospital/birthing center, VBAC birth, Cesarean birth, water birth, twins birth, OP presentation, and breech presentation. View the MamAmor Dolls info sheet.
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Video Library
Explore Lamaze’s extensive video library, featuring a wide range of resources for both educators and new or expectant parents. Our videos offer valuable tips, practical advice, and essential information to support you throughout the childbirth journey.
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Blended Learning with Online Lamaze Classes
You can create your own “flipped classroom” with our online courses for parents. Learners gain an understanding of the Six Healthy Birth Practices, comfort measures, breastfeeding, and other Essential Content on their own time, and then come together in the virtual or physical classroom to expand on the topics and practice!
Want more information? Marjaana Siivola presented “Flipped Learning and Online Flipped Learning in Childbirth Education” at the Lamaze 2023 Education Symposium. Watch her session for guidance on how to use a flipped classroom in childbirth education settings.
Lamaze Continuing Education
The Lamaze Learning Center has on-demand courses aimed to grow your skills as an educator. Use the “Pedagogy” filter to search for courses related to curriculum design, the psychology of learning, addressing parents’ fears in the classroom, and more.