Baby Talk

A weekly discussion for birth professionals
Join birth professionals from around the world for weekly lectures and discussions surrounding pregnancy, labor, birth, postpartum, breastfeeding, newborn care, and early parenting. Discussions consist of prepared lectures and time for Q&A and are appropriate for anyone with a passion in birth, babies, and birthing people.

We meet on Zoom every Wednesday, 7-8 pm EST (NYC time zone).

Registered students will receive a Zoom link one hour before Zoom begins. Registration will close two hours before Zoom begins.

Lecture Topics

March Topics:


Wednesday, March 29 - Understanding Midwifery In The US
​Globally, midwifery care is the norm for most pregnant people. But here in the US, midwifery is quite complicated - different types of midwives, various pathways to certification (or not to certify in some instances), individual state recognition and licensure, just to name a few obstacles. What does this mean for birthing people? A lot.

This lecture will dive into important considerations for midwifery care in the US.

April Topics:

Wednesday, April 5 - Home Birth

Wednesday, April 12 -  Water Birth

Wednesday, April 19 - Traditional Prenatal & Postpartum Diets

Wednesday, April 26 - Events Of Late Pregnancy & Preparing For Labor

May Topics:

Wednesday, May 3 - TBA

Wednesday, May 10 - TBA

Wednesday, May 17 - TBA

Wednesday, May 24 - TBA

​Wednesday, May 31 - TBA