Question 1

What are you hoping to feel more prepared for?

✓ Pregnancy and birth as a whole I want to understand what’s happening and feel more prepared for the experience. ✓ Feeding my baby I want to prepare for lactation before the baby arrives. ✓ Myself I want to understand my needs, values, boundaries, and preferences better. ✓ The physical experience of birth I want to explore sensation, safety, sexuality, my body, and choice. ✓ The moments when things get intense or change I want something that can help me stay grounded and oriented. ✓ I’m really not sure yet That’s why I’m taking this quiz.

Question 2

Where are you right now?

✓ I’m thinking about pregnancy or preparing ahead. ✓ I’m pregnant, but birth still feels a ways off. ✓ Birth is starting to feel pretty close. ✓ I’m preparing for postpartum or feeding. ✓ I’m not preparing for a specific birth right now. I’m exploring.

Question 3

How do you like to learn?

✓ I want the full experience. Teach me, show me, and give me things to actually do. ✓ Give me a book. I like reading and working through ideas at my own pace. ✓ I want something I can write in. Give me prompts, space to think, and something tangible to work through. ✓ I learn through my body. I want to notice, feel, explore, and experience. ✓ Keep it focused. Teach me one useful thing I can actually use.

Question 4

Which thought feels closest to what you need?

✓ “I want to understand how all of this actually works.” ✓ “I need space to figure out what matters to me.” ✓ “I want to feel more connected to my body instead of just thinking about birth.” ✓ “I want to prepare for feeding before I’m trying to figure it out with a newborn.” ✓ “I want to know what to do when I feel overwhelmed or the plan changes.”

Question 5

And finally: what sounds most useful right now?

✓ I want the whole picture. I’d rather understand more than wonder what I missed. ✓ I want to know myself better. My preparation needs to actually reflect me. ✓ I want to practice before I need it. Repetition helps me feel more prepared. ✓ I want something I can reach for when things get hard. Simple. Grounding. Useful in the moment. ✓ I’m thinking beyond birth, too. Pregnancy, birth, postpartum, and feeding all feel connected. ✓ Please just tell me where to start. I’ve thought about this enough.

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What are you hoping to feel more prepared for?

Where are you right now?

How do you like to learn?

Which thought feels closest to what you need?

And finally: what sounds most useful right now?

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