Outline of the Postpartum Doula Traditions Course:
Asian Traditions & PrepArtions for POstpartum #1 Section |
Ayurveda & Postpartum Beginnings from Breastmilk to Mama needs #2 Section |
Postpartum time needs to be prepared for; this section of our class we talk about preparing for postpartum. We go through an Asian tradition book titled "The First Forty" Days for the first part of our course. You will read the book and answer quiz questions related to this book. A short synopsis of the book will be part of this section. We will be focusing on the prepatory nature of this book. Quiz for this section. And there will be one certification assignment.
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Postpartum time is now here; a mother has special needs for keeping warm and "mother roasting" and Ayurveda ways will be the center of our studies in this section. We will be focusing on using this booklet for our studies: Touching Heaven Postpartum Care – PDF book $15.00 (Available at Sacred Window). Must purchase to do this section of the studies.
There are optional webinars you can listen to that basically go over the book - so if you want to listen to something instead of reading - you can purchase those webinars. |
Ayurveda Nutrition and Postpartum
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SAfe Herbs and postpartum Plus natural Postpartum wellness #4 Section |
This section we will focus on recipes and understanding how to help mothers in the nutrition side of Ayurveda. There is an optional webinar you can purchase that basically goes over more about nutrition- however, not needed for the final projects.
The student will also buy this book: Touching Heaven Postpartum Recipes – PDF book $15.00 (Available at Sacred Window) - You can also purchase the two books together to save! We will study the recipes and students will be required to make 3 recipes to finish this section. Quiz over podcast as well. |
Read through this book: Natural Health After Birth (The Complete Guide to Postpartum Wellness) Paperback – January 1, 2002 by Aviva Jill Romm
There will be a discussion forum for the book and quiz over the book. *You will make an herbal preparation from this book as a project. |
Certification requirements
Each section will have a project - so finish each project from each section.
#1: Asian Traditions Project
#2: Sacred Window Ayurveda Project
#3: Nutritional Project
#4: Herbal Project
Pass quizzes from each section with 70% or more. 90% will receive "with honors" on certificate.
Book reviews on the 3-4 books listed you need for the class:
The First Forty Days
Touching Heaven Postpartum Care
Natural Health After Birth
Also you need the Touching Heaven Postpartum Care Recipes
That's it - you will be certified after finishing the projects, quizzes and book reviews!
#1: Asian Traditions Project
#2: Sacred Window Ayurveda Project
#3: Nutritional Project
#4: Herbal Project
Pass quizzes from each section with 70% or more. 90% will receive "with honors" on certificate.
Book reviews on the 3-4 books listed you need for the class:
The First Forty Days
Touching Heaven Postpartum Care
Natural Health After Birth
Also you need the Touching Heaven Postpartum Care Recipes
That's it - you will be certified after finishing the projects, quizzes and book reviews!