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Normal birth crossword puzzle.

Barbara A Hotelling1

  • 1BARBARA HOTELLING is an independent childbirth educator and doula in Rochester Hills, Michigan. She has served as president of Lamaze International, president of Doulas of North America (DONA), and chair of the Coalition for Improving Maternity Services (CIMS).

The Journal of Perinatal Education
|February 27, 2007
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This column introduces a crossword puzzle designed to reinforce normal birth information for Lamaze childbirth education participants. It explores creative methods for integrating puzzles into Lamaze classes to enhance learning and empowerment.

Area of Science:

  • Childbirth Education
  • Pedagogy

Background:

  • Lamaze childbirth education aims to empower parents with knowledge for normal birth.
  • Traditional methods may benefit from innovative reinforcement tools.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To introduce a novel crossword puzzle designed for Lamaze participants.
  • To demonstrate the utility of crossword puzzles in Lamaze classes.

Main Methods:

  • A crossword puzzle focused on normal birth information was designed.
  • The column illustrates various applications of this puzzle within Lamaze classes.

Main Results:

  • The crossword puzzle serves as an engaging tool for knowledge reinforcement.
  • Puzzles can be adapted for different teaching strategies in childbirth education.

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Conclusions:

  • Crossword puzzles offer a unique and effective method to refresh and empower Lamaze participants.
  • Integrating such tools can enhance the effectiveness of childbirth education programs.