Labor Education to Reduce Postpartum Traumatic Stress

"Starting at 30 weeks, participants will be given access to Tinyhood, an online educational service aimed at perinatal education. Text reminders will be sent periodically throughout the third trimester to encourage interaction with educational videos and written materials, which will be tracked for number of interactions via the Tinyhyood interface. The videos include: Pregnancy Milestones, Physically and Mentally Preparing for Labor, Finding Support During Labor, Deciding Birth Preferences and Self-Advocacy, Signs Labor Is Approaching, Contractions, Signs of Preterm Labor, Going to the Hospital, Baby's Positioning, Stages of Labor, Induction of Labor, Managing Pain, Pain Options in Labor, Relaxation Techniques for Labor, Breathing Techniques, Labor Positions and several handouts highlighting common obstetrical emergencies and possible interventions."