For pregnant mamas planning a hospital birth
You're about to meet your baby. Let's get you ready.
Labor, birth, breastfeeding, your recovery and your newborn, taught by a labor & delivery nurse and IBCLC since 2004. Every class I teach, in one place, on your phone, so you walk into that hospital knowing what's coming.
JOIN THE VIP WAITLIST →Doors open Wednesday, Nov 25. Waitlist mamas get first access + the lowest price of the year, plus my free Mama & Baby Essentials Guide.
- 8 classes + printables
- Private mama group
- Watch anytime, with captions
Five minutes, from my couch to yours
Come sit with me for a minute.
Sound like you?
Lovingly calling you out, mama.
“If your whole birth plan is ‘I'll just go with the flow’…”
The flow has a lot of decisions in it. Let's know them ahead.“If you've watched 400 birth videos and STILL don't know when to leave for the hospital…”
There's a real answer. It's not “when it feels bad.”“If you figure breastfeeding just… happens once baby's here…”
Night two is coming. I'd love for you to see it coming.“If you think the nurses will just tell you what to do…”
We will! Fast, between six other patients, at 3 a.m.“If your partner's plan is ‘carry the bags and hold your hand’…”
Sweet. And they can do SO much more. There's a class for that.“If you're already Googling ‘is this normal’ at 2 a.m.…”
Close the tabs. I'll tell you what normal actually looks like.The free hospital class tells you where to park. I've spent my whole career on the other side of that triage desk, and I want you walking in calm, prepared, and asking the questions that make your nurse go “oh, she's READY.”
From bump to baby
I'll walk you through every single stage.
Not just labor day. All the moments that sneak up on first-time moms, in the order you'll actually live them.
Right now
What's normal in pregnancy, the questions to ask your OB, and what you actually need to buy.
So, You're Pregnant · NestingIs this labor?
How you really know, when to go in, and what happens the minute you walk into triage.
Learn To LaborLabor & birth
Pain relief options, positions, pushing, and what to know if a C-section comes up.
Learn To LaborThe golden hour
Skin to skin, the first latch, and those first 24 hours nobody prepares you for.
All About BreastfeedingNight two & day three
Cluster feeding, your milk coming in, and how to know baby is getting enough.
All About BreastfeedingHome with baby
Poops, sleep, spit-up, baths, and when to call the pediatrician (and when not to panic).
All About BabyYour recovery
Healing after a vaginal birth or a C-section, and what postpartum really feels like.
All About MamaYour partner, too
Exactly how they can help in labor, in recovery, and at 3 a.m. Not just “holding the bag.”
Dude, You've Got This
Walk in prepared
Calm in triage. Confident in that bed.
I've been the nurse in the room for more births than I can count. The mamas who knew what was coming? They weren't scared of every beep and every new face. They asked good questions. They knew their options. They felt like part of the team.
- Know when it's really time to go, and what to expect when you get there
- Understand every pain relief option before you're mid-contraction
- Walk in with birth wishes your nurses can actually use
- Know your options if plans change, including a C-section
Feeding, from a real IBCLC
Ready for the first latch and night two.
Breastfeeding is SUPER hard for a lot of mamas, and most of the hard part happens after the lactation consultant has gone home for the day. I'll show you what a good latch looks and feels like, what's normal in those first days, and the signs that mean it's time to get help.
- How to know baby is getting enough (without guessing)
- What to expect when your milk comes in
- Pumping, bottles and combo feeding, no judgment
- The red flags to catch early, before things hurt
Breastfeeding, pumping, formula or all three: your goals lead. Always.
What's inside The Motherhood Collection
Every class I teach, all in one place.
Freshly re-edited for 2026. Watch on your phone in the app, with captions, and come back after baby's here, too.
So, You're Pregnant
Your trimester-by-trimester guide to what's normal and what to ask.
Ultimate Guide To Nesting
Bag lists, birth wishes, and the questions for your OB and pediatrician.
Learn To Labor
When to go in, pain relief, positions, pushing, C-sections and the first 24 hours.
All About Breastfeeding
50 videos, from before baby to those hard first weeks, plus pumping and bottles.
All About Mama
What normal recovery and postpartum really look like.
All About Baby
What's normal from birth to four weeks, so you're not Googling at 3 a.m.
Dude, You've Got This
For your partner, so they know exactly how to help you.
Holistic Meets Modern Medicine
Gentle home remedies, infant CPR, and when it's time for the doctor.
So much more than a birth class
The hospital class is a start. This is the rest.
Meet your teacher
Hi, I'm Nichole.
I spent 16 years as a labor and delivery nurse before I opened Fort Worth Lactation, where my team of IBCLCs now helps families all over DFW. I've been the nurse in the room, I've been the hospital IBCLC, and I've been the exhausted mama with a baby who just wouldn't latch.
All three of my babies had feeding struggles that nobody caught. I didn't know then what I know now, and that's exactly why I teach. I want you to know it BEFORE you need it.
The Motherhood Collection is me, on your couch, telling you everything I'd tell my own sister. Honest, never scary, and never judgy about how you feed your baby.
I can't wait to help you get ready.
From mamas who've been there
They walked in ready. So can you.
“Going through labor & delivery has always been a huge fear of mine. Little did I know it would be the most beautiful & incredible moment of my life! I felt so prepared.”
Katie & baby Jackson
“When I delivered I had a labor nurse ask me if I was in nursing school or had gone to school for nursing because of the quality of questions I was prepared to ask.”
Crystal, past student
“A larger than life THANK YOU to Nichole and this network of INCREDIBLE women… who made my journey less lonely, less scary, and less uninformed.”
Laura & baby CharlotteThe Motherhood Collection
Everything you need, one simple price.
- Learn To Labor
- All About Breastfeeding
- All About Mama
- All About Baby
- Dude, You've Got This (for your partner)
- So, You're Pregnant + Ultimate Guide To Nesting
- Holistic Healthcare Meets Modern Medicine
- Printable guides + the private mama group
VIP doors open Nov 25
regular price · one payment, no subscription
Doors open Wednesday, Nov 25. Waitlist mamas get first access + the lowest price of the year, plus my free Mama & Baby Essentials Guide.
Questions
Good questions.
When should I start?
Honestly? Now. Second trimester is perfect, and the third works great too. Start with So, You're Pregnant and Learn To Labor, then save the newborn and feeding classes for the last few weeks so they're fresh.
Is it only for first-time moms?
It's written with first-time moms in mind, but so many second and third time mamas tell me it was the refresher they didn't know they needed.
I'm not in Texas. Will it still work for me?
Yes. It's all online, and it works wherever you're having your baby.
What if I'm planning a home birth?
You're welcome here, but I built this one around hospital births, because that's where I spent my career and where most of my mamas deliver.
What if I plan to formula feed or pump?
You're still so welcome. Feeding your baby is the goal, and there's no shame in how you get there.
Can my partner watch too?
Please! There's a whole class just for them, and the labor classes are even better watched together.
Can I use my HSA or FSA?
You're welcome to submit your receipt to your HSA or FSA plan, but I can't promise it will be covered. Every plan is different, so check with yours.
Can I get a refund?
Because you get instant access to every class and download the moment you join, all sales are final. Have a question first? Email [email protected] and my team will help.
Is this medical advice?
No. It's education to help you feel prepared. Always follow your own provider's guidance, and call them anytime something feels off.
Let's get you ready, mama.
Labor, birth, feeding, your recovery and your baby, from a nurse who's been there for all of it. You've got this, and I've got you.
JOIN THE VIP WAITLIST →Doors open Wednesday, Nov 25. Waitlist mamas get first access + the lowest price of the year, plus my free Mama & Baby Essentials Guide.
Nichole