Home / Birth Viral video of parents-to-be dancing during labor By Motherly December 21, 2020 Rectangle This mama included dancing in her birth plan and we can’t get enough. She explains what inspired her to dance during labor: “I told myself I get to choose the way this story is told and I want it to be positive. I still had a pretty long labor but I definitely think dancing set the tone for the way I wanted this experience to go.” Related Stories Birth We should stop discarding placentas after birth, scientists say Birth Stories When my youngest daughter was in the NICU, I felt like I was failing both of my kids Birth Stories American mom gives birth in Japan and the amenities are jaw-dropping The latest Birth Stories When my youngest daughter was in the NICU, I felt like I was failing both of my kids Birth Stories American mom gives birth in Japan and the amenities are jaw-dropping Birth The infant mortality rate in the U.S. is rising for the first time in over 22 years Viral & Trending Kansas City dad who became a doula is inspiring other dads to ‘step up’ during childbirth