Birthdances

Birthdances BIRTHDANCES - Bellydance for pregnancy and Birth - ריקודי בטן להריון ולידה Birthdances was founded by Malka Emanuel - Shoham.

Malka is a Certified Nurse Midwife and a Certified Middle Eastern Dance Instructor. She has extensive experience in womens health and movement with the goal of helping empower woman to feel good about themselves and their bodies. Through Birthdances pregnant women learn to love their changing bodies and learn movements that can help relieve some of the discomforts of pregnancy. Birthdances also teaches specific movements that will help cope with labor pain and can encourage progress. Post Partum women can also greatly benefit by getting back into shape.

23/08/2015
06/12/2011

New series of workshops coming up... Tell all your pregnant ladies!!
www.birthdances.com

WHY BELLY DANCE?...

Birthdances is continuing throughout July!! Every Tuesday from 18:30 to 19:45. If you are pregnant, come join me. If you...
02/07/2011

Birthdances is continuing throughout July!! Every Tuesday from 18:30 to 19:45. If you are pregnant, come join me. If you're not, Then you must know someone that is!!!!
www.birthdances.com

WHY BELLY DANCE?...

29/06/2011

Why does it matter if a mother's prenatal visits are 10 minutes long or last more than an hour? Why does it matter if the care provider at her birth is someone she has built a trusting relationship with over 9 months or a stranger-on-call?

Can we really prepare for birthing our new identity? Great article
16/06/2011

Can we really prepare for birthing our new identity? Great article

Where yoga gives you bite-size chunks of difficulty and intensity to digest at your own pace, birth shoves it down your throat.

12/06/2011

Just taught a great birthdances workshop to a group of midwives and doulas!! Lots of fun!!
www.birthdances.com

Great explanation of the importance of proper movement and posture during pregnancy.... Hence bellydance..Great site.
30/05/2011

Great explanation of the importance of proper movement and posture during pregnancy.... Hence bellydance..Great site.

Spinning Babies; Easier childbirth with fetal positioning

27/05/2011

WHY BELLY DANCE?...

One of my heroes: Ina May Gaskin... Some day I will make it to the Farm God willing..
27/05/2011

One of my heroes: Ina May Gaskin... Some day I will make it to the Farm God willing..

Today, women still travel far and wide to give birth on the Farm, and Gaskin's methods have the respect of clinicians around the world (there is even an obstetric maneuver named after her.) Now 71, she is credited with reviving what was essentially a dead profession in the U.S., inspiring scores of ...

27/05/2011

"dance is essential preparation for childbirth" great article from Birthing from Within..... Was blessed to be in their workshop here in jerusalem this pass week!!

Ancient peoples danced to sanctify life, to celebrate rites of passage such as marriage. They danced and drummed in soulful preparation for physical ordeals, such as hunting or war, and, we might imagine, birth. Not so long ago, before families became isolated in television-addicted nuclear units, i

15/05/2011

Great new Birth Site!! Join and help make a change!

http://microbirthplan.com >>> THE MICROBIRTH PLAN is a global movement calling for change to maternity care, spearheaded by a new documentary launching 20th Sept 2025.

simple and elegant... truly embraces her pregnant body...
11/05/2011

simple and elegant... truly embraces her pregnant body...

This was my solo at Earthdance 2009. I am five monthes pregnant here.

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