Learning across the transition
Accessible education that follows the questions people face before birth, during birth, and in the postpartum period.
01 / BUILT WELL FOR BIRTH
Support for the beginning of parenthood.
Practical learning for pregnancy, birth, and early parenthood.
OUR DIRECTION
Built Well for Birth
Pregnancy, birth, and early parenthood bring change, responsibility, and many decisions. Built Well for Life’s Birth pillar is exploring practical, neuroscience-informed education that can help make this period feel more understandable and supported.
We are interested in clear resources for parents as they prepare for birth and move through the transition that follows, as well as learning for the people who support them. The work will need to reflect the real conditions that affect access, time, confidence, and participation.
Visit Built Well for Birth ↗TAKING SHAPE
What we are exploring
Access that reflects real life
Ways to make learning easier to reach for families whose time, resources, language, location, or support systems may create barriers.
Built with families and educators
Resources shaped by the experience of parents, birth and early-parenthood educators, and relevant research.
DEVELOPING TOGETHER
Built with the people it is meant to serve.
Our programs are still in development. We want the experience of the people and communities this work is intended to serve to help shape what we build, alongside the research that informs our approach.
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