# Event Details - **Event Name**: Chicago, IL - Spinning Babies® Foundational Workshop w/ Em - September 2, 2026 - **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 02 Sep, 2026 at 09:00 am – Wed, 02 Sep, 2026 at 06:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event Description**: Improve labor outcomes with a Spinning Babies® Foundational Workshop. Learn our physiological techniques that offer a complete system of birth preparation and labor ease concepts to improve labor with the baby's position. Spinning Babies® begins with fetal rotation to reveal the lesser-known physiology of birth anatomy. Your passion, our approach. Start seeing solutions in labor progress with this new lens on childbirth. After this workshop you will be able to: - Facilitate comfort in pregnancy and ease in childbirth for your clients - Improve fetal position without manipulation of the fetus - Identify issues faster; gentle actions to shorten a long labor or avoid a cesarean - Use less (or no) force to resolve malposition and labor dystocia And much, much more! Spinning Babies® Three Principles SM, Three Balances SM, and Pelvic Levels Solutions SM offers the world’s first complete system of birth preparation and labor ease concepts using baby’s position. Physiological techniques change the effective size of the pelvis through the body’s own innate capacity to resolve or prevent labor dystocia. Completing a Spinning Babies® Foundational Workshop is the prerequisite for our Spinning Babies® Integration Workshop and advanced training programs. Who May Attend We welcome all professionals who serve people in their pregnancy and birth. Ideal for midwives, nurses, nurse practitioners, doulas, and childbirth educators. Also attended by obstetricians, family medicine doctors, prenatal yoga instructors, chiropractors, acupuncturists, massage therapists, perinatal case managers, and community health workers. Recommended for people new to Spinning Babies®, as well as those who have been practicing it for years. CEs are available for some participants, as noted in the Continuing Education section. Food and Refreshments Snacks, coffee, and tea will be provided. We will take a 60-minute lunch break. Bring a lunch or go out with new friends. Special Notes Dress comfortably as we will be moving around and practicing techniques with each other. Please contact the organizer if you are able to supply a massage table for the workshop. Public Host Information: Host Name: Em Moreland Host Email: emmamoreland@spinningbabies.com Cancellation Policy If you will miss this workshop due to attending a birth, you must notify the organizer before the workshop begins. Refunds will not be granted without prior notification. If you need to cancel for other reasons, please contact the organizer. About the Trainer - Em Moreland Emma Moreland (she/her) is an intuitive bodyworker and homebirth midwife (CPM) based in Southern California. She is a mother of five, daughter, and granddaughter. For Emma, Spinning Babies® and the art of midwifery go hand-in-hand, especially when it comes to the reclamation of palpation and touch relationships between families and their care providers. As a Spinning Babies® Aware Practitioner Instructor and Spinning Babies® World Confluence speaker, Emma has committed herself to the education about and implementation of embodied consent in birth and body workers, as well as clients. Continuing Education Maternity House Publishing, Inc. (dba Spinning Babies®) is accredited as a provider of Nursing Continuing Professional Development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation (ANCC). Many doula and childbirth education organizations accept these contact hours; check your organization’s policies. Advanced Offerings The Spinning Babies® Foundational Workshop is the prerequisite for taking a Spinning Babies® Integration Workshop, the Spinning Babies® Certified Parent Educator Training or Spinning Babies® Aware Practitioner Training. Completing a Spinning Babies® Integration Workshop qualifies you to register for the online modules and assessments that enable you to become a Spinning Babies® Certified Birth Professional. You can attend a Resolving Shoulder Dystocia and Breech Basics Workshop before you have attended a Spinning Babies® Foundational Workshop, but we recommend you attend the Spinning Babies® Foundational Workshop first. See our Spinning Babies® online course catalog for current list of virtual workshops and trainings. Terms of Use This workshop does not provide a certification in Spinning Babies®️ only a document of attendance. Participants will not be able to use the name Spinning Babies® to describe their services, such as offering Spinning Babies®️, sessions, or saying “trained in Spinning Babies” after registering for or attending this workshop. Participants may use concepts and techniques introduced in the workshop in the participant’s practices. Further training is available for eligible participants which does lead towards a contractual relationship for listing or certification and use of Spinning Babies®️ brand and name. Tax Exemption If you are associated with an organization that is tax exempt, you will be able to indicate this on the payment page. If someone from your organization has submitted a tax exemption form to Spinning Babies®️ previously, please contact your organization to use a tax exemption form code. Otherwise, you can upload a .pdf version of your tax exemption form on the payment page and will be required to pay tax at time of purchase, but will be refunded if/when your form is accepted by Spinning Babies®️. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago/chicago-il-spinning-babies-foundational-workshop-w-em-september-2-2026/200030476644207 - **Event Categories**: workshops, health-wellness, art, nonprofit, yoga, virtual - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 4 ## Ticket Details ## Event venue details - **city**: Chicago - **state**: IL - **country**: United States - **location**: Lawndale Christian Health Center - **lat**: 41.852533237196 - **long**: -87.721534810574 - **full address**: Lawndale Christian Health Center, 3860 W Ogden Ave,Chicago,IL,United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Chicago, IL - Spinning Babies® Foundational Workshop w/ Em - September 2, 2026 - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/d5490a69a60ba4d417ef22aa86eb08917b8e7407fa030a1e018d1e57a036b117-rimg-w1200-h675-dc080808-gmir?v=1787867760 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Chicago, IL - Spinning Babies® Foundational Workshop w/ Em - September 2, 2026 being held? - **A:** Chicago, IL - Spinning Babies® Foundational Workshop w/ Em - September 2, 2026 takes place on Wed, 02 Sep, 2026 at 09:00 am to Wed, 02 Sep, 2026 at 06:00 pm at Lawndale Christian Health Center, 3860 W Ogden Ave,Chicago,IL,United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Chicago, IL - Spinning Babies® Foundational Workshop w/ Em - September 2, 2026? - **A:** Chicago, IL - Spinning Babies® Foundational Workshop w/ Em - September 2, 2026 is organized by Spinning Babies. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Chicago, IL - Spinning Babies® Foundational Workshop w/ Em - September 2, 2026 is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Chicago, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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