Hello Everyone,
Please find the next TPG Meeting details below. This meeting will be held online via Zoom. We will send the access link of the meeting to those who RSVP,
with which you will be able to easily join the meeting with a computer/ tablet/ smartphone. Please consider this an opportunity to gain knowledge on being
happily pregnant in Tokyo and keep up the legacy of our wonderful group. We look forward to your active participation.
Speaker:
Kate Kamoshita, Learning Compass (PPD, PMDD, & ADHD educator & advocate)
Topic:
Post Partum Depression Awareness.
Date & Time:
Tomorrow: Thursday, October 27th, 11am-12pm
Location:
online meeting via Zoom
If you have any questions, don't hesitate to contact us: tokyopregnancygroup@gmail.com
The meeting info was emailed out to our active members mailing list. Please RSVP to that email if you’d like to join. To anyone who has already had their baby and no longer are on the mailing list, please email us at tokyopregnancygroup@gmail.com directly.
Our group gives pregnant women and women trying to conceive a chance to meet other expecting and TTC mothers. Our meetings provide an opportunity for members to learn about and discuss various issues related to conception, pregnancy, delivery and newborn parenting in Japan. For information about joining the group, please click on the 'TPG membership' page!
Oct 26, 2022
Oct 7, 2022
Next TPG Meeting 10/13
Hello Everyone,
Please find the next TPG Meeting details below. This meeting will be held online via Zoom. We will send the access link of the meeting to those who RSVP, with which you will be able to easily join the meeting with a computer/ tablet/ smartphone. Please consider this an opportunity to gain knowledge on being happily pregnant in Tokyo and keep up the legacy of our wonderful group. We look forward to your active participation.
Speaker:
Brett Iimura
Topic:
Presentation on Evidence and Birth Interventions Across Countries and then take questions on various topics.
Details:
Brett Iimura, the director of Childbirth Education Center (CEC), has taught continuously in Japan since 1996, including having expanded to online classes 10 years ago, way before Covid! Having taught over 2000 couples from more than 75 countries to date, she has collected data on women's experiences of birth in Japan, including the fact that women in her classes have had approximately half the rate of episiotomy as is typically seen in Japan.
Date & Time:
Thursday, October 13th, 11am-12pm
Location:
online meeting via Zoom
If you have any questions, don't hesitate to contact us: tokyopregnancygroup@gmail.com
The meeting info was emailed out to our active members mailing list. Please RSVP to that email if you’d like to join. To anyone who has already had their baby and no longer are on the mailing list, please email us at tokyopregnancygroup@gmail.com directly.
Please find the next TPG Meeting details below. This meeting will be held online via Zoom. We will send the access link of the meeting to those who RSVP, with which you will be able to easily join the meeting with a computer/ tablet/ smartphone. Please consider this an opportunity to gain knowledge on being happily pregnant in Tokyo and keep up the legacy of our wonderful group. We look forward to your active participation.
Speaker:
Brett Iimura
Topic:
Presentation on Evidence and Birth Interventions Across Countries and then take questions on various topics.
Details:
Brett Iimura, the director of Childbirth Education Center (CEC), has taught continuously in Japan since 1996, including having expanded to online classes 10 years ago, way before Covid! Having taught over 2000 couples from more than 75 countries to date, she has collected data on women's experiences of birth in Japan, including the fact that women in her classes have had approximately half the rate of episiotomy as is typically seen in Japan.
Date & Time:
Thursday, October 13th, 11am-12pm
Location:
online meeting via Zoom
If you have any questions, don't hesitate to contact us: tokyopregnancygroup@gmail.com
The meeting info was emailed out to our active members mailing list. Please RSVP to that email if you’d like to join. To anyone who has already had their baby and no longer are on the mailing list, please email us at tokyopregnancygroup@gmail.com directly.
Sep 22, 2022
Next TPG Meeting 09/29
Hello Everyone,
Please find the next TPG Meeting details below. Please consider this an opportunity to gain knowledge on being happily pregnant in Tokyo and keep up the legacy of our wonderful group. We look forward to your active participation.
Speaker:
Helen Zhang
Topic:
How Pilates helps preparing for birth and recovering after birth.
Details:
First we will start with Q & A, then follow up with a trial class.
Date & Time:
Thursday, September 29th, 12-1pm
Location:
in person meeting in the studio: My Body My Pilates
If you would like to RSVP or have any questions, don't hesitate to contact us.
tokyopregnancygroup@gmail.com
Please find the next TPG Meeting details below. Please consider this an opportunity to gain knowledge on being happily pregnant in Tokyo and keep up the legacy of our wonderful group. We look forward to your active participation.
Speaker:
Helen Zhang
Topic:
How Pilates helps preparing for birth and recovering after birth.
Details:
First we will start with Q & A, then follow up with a trial class.
Date & Time:
Thursday, September 29th, 12-1pm
Location:
in person meeting in the studio: My Body My Pilates
If you would like to RSVP or have any questions, don't hesitate to contact us.
tokyopregnancygroup@gmail.com
Sep 8, 2022
Next TPG Meeting 09/15
Hello Everyone,
Please find the next TPG Meeting details below. This meeting will be held online via Zoom. We will send the access link of the meeting to those who RSVP, with which you will be able to easily join the meeting with a computer/ tablet/ smartphone. Please consider this an opportunity to gain knowledge on being happily pregnant in Tokyo and keep up the legacy of our wonderful group. We look forward to your active participation.
Speakers:
Stephanie Kawai & Zoe Brown
Topic:
Nutrition during pregnancy & post-partum, with Q&A
Details:
Stephanie is TPG coordinator, TMG director, and mother of 3 boys. She runs Tokyo Doula Support - guiding couples through pregnancy, labour and post-partum in Japan. She is also a breastfeeding counsellor and LLL leader in Tokyo. Zoe is a Tokyo-based nutritionist focusing on female health, especially pregnancy & post-partum. She’s also a previous TPG member & mum of 2.
Date & Time:
Thursday, September 15th, 11am-12pm
Location:
online meeting via Zoom
If you have any questions, don't hesitate to contact us: tokyopregnancygroup@gmail.com
The meeting info was emailed out to our active members mailing list. Please RSVP to that email if you’d like to join. To anyone who has already had their baby and no longer are on the mailing list, please email us at tokyopregnancygroup@gmail.com directly.
Please find the next TPG Meeting details below. This meeting will be held online via Zoom. We will send the access link of the meeting to those who RSVP, with which you will be able to easily join the meeting with a computer/ tablet/ smartphone. Please consider this an opportunity to gain knowledge on being happily pregnant in Tokyo and keep up the legacy of our wonderful group. We look forward to your active participation.
Speakers:
Stephanie Kawai & Zoe Brown
Topic:
Nutrition during pregnancy & post-partum, with Q&A
Details:
Stephanie is TPG coordinator, TMG director, and mother of 3 boys. She runs Tokyo Doula Support - guiding couples through pregnancy, labour and post-partum in Japan. She is also a breastfeeding counsellor and LLL leader in Tokyo. Zoe is a Tokyo-based nutritionist focusing on female health, especially pregnancy & post-partum. She’s also a previous TPG member & mum of 2.
Date & Time:
Thursday, September 15th, 11am-12pm
Location:
online meeting via Zoom
If you have any questions, don't hesitate to contact us: tokyopregnancygroup@gmail.com
The meeting info was emailed out to our active members mailing list. Please RSVP to that email if you’d like to join. To anyone who has already had their baby and no longer are on the mailing list, please email us at tokyopregnancygroup@gmail.com directly.
Aug 23, 2022
Next TPG Meeting 09/01
Hello Everyone,
Please find the next TPG Meeting details below. This meeting will be held online via Zoom. We will send the access link of the meeting to those who RSVP, with which you will be able to easily join the meeting with a computer/ tablet/ smartphone. Please consider this an opportunity to gain knowledge on being happily pregnant in Tokyo and keep up the legacy of our wonderful group. We look forward to your active participation.
Speaker:
Iona Macnab
Topic:
A little breastfeeding knowledge helps you and your baby start well!
Details:
Iona Macnab is an IBCLC, International Board Certified Lactation Consultant, and has been supporting mothers and babies on their breastfeeding journeys for 25 years, in person and virtually, in Japan and Australia, and also globally. She runs a breastfeeding education platform for global health professionals, which provides education in 3 languages. She is the newly elected President of the International Lactation Consultant Association.
Date & Time:
Thursday, September 1st, 11am-12pm
Location:
online meeting via Zoom
If you have any questions, don't hesitate to contact us: tokyopregnancygroup@gmail.com
The meeting info was emailed out to our active members mailing list. Please RSVP to that email if you’d like to join. To anyone who has already had their baby and no longer are on the mailing list, please email us at tokyopregnancygroup@gmail.com directly.
Please find the next TPG Meeting details below. This meeting will be held online via Zoom. We will send the access link of the meeting to those who RSVP, with which you will be able to easily join the meeting with a computer/ tablet/ smartphone. Please consider this an opportunity to gain knowledge on being happily pregnant in Tokyo and keep up the legacy of our wonderful group. We look forward to your active participation.
Speaker:
Iona Macnab
Topic:
A little breastfeeding knowledge helps you and your baby start well!
Details:
Iona Macnab is an IBCLC, International Board Certified Lactation Consultant, and has been supporting mothers and babies on their breastfeeding journeys for 25 years, in person and virtually, in Japan and Australia, and also globally. She runs a breastfeeding education platform for global health professionals, which provides education in 3 languages. She is the newly elected President of the International Lactation Consultant Association.
Date & Time:
Thursday, September 1st, 11am-12pm
Location:
online meeting via Zoom
If you have any questions, don't hesitate to contact us: tokyopregnancygroup@gmail.com
The meeting info was emailed out to our active members mailing list. Please RSVP to that email if you’d like to join. To anyone who has already had their baby and no longer are on the mailing list, please email us at tokyopregnancygroup@gmail.com directly.
Aug 2, 2022
Next TPG meeting 08/04
Hello Everyone,
Please find the next TPG Meeting details below. This meeting will be held online via Zoom. We will send the access link of the meeting to those who RSVP, with which you will be able to easily join the meeting with a computer/ tablet/ smartphone. Please consider this an opportunity to gain knowledge on being happily pregnant in Tokyo and keep up the legacy of our wonderful group. We look forward to your active participation.
Speakers:
Nathan Schmid (Managing Director/Co-founder) & Sam Gilbert (Clinical Director/Co-founder) of the Club 360
Topic:
Club 360's services for prenatal & postpartum.
Details:
Sam and Nathan will be discussing the many Club 360 services that may benefit and support those during the prenatal and postpartum period.
Date & Time:
Thursday, August 4th, 11am-12pm
Location:
online meeting via Zoom
If you have any questions, don't hesitate to contact us: tokyopregnancygroup@gmail.com
The meeting info was emailed out to our active members mailing list. Please RSVP to that email if you’d like to join. To anyone who has already had their baby and no longer are on the mailing list, please email us at tokyopregnancygroup@gmail.com directly.
Please find the next TPG Meeting details below. This meeting will be held online via Zoom. We will send the access link of the meeting to those who RSVP, with which you will be able to easily join the meeting with a computer/ tablet/ smartphone. Please consider this an opportunity to gain knowledge on being happily pregnant in Tokyo and keep up the legacy of our wonderful group. We look forward to your active participation.
Speakers:
Nathan Schmid (Managing Director/Co-founder) & Sam Gilbert (Clinical Director/Co-founder) of the Club 360
Topic:
Club 360's services for prenatal & postpartum.
Details:
Sam and Nathan will be discussing the many Club 360 services that may benefit and support those during the prenatal and postpartum period.
Date & Time:
Thursday, August 4th, 11am-12pm
Location:
online meeting via Zoom
If you have any questions, don't hesitate to contact us: tokyopregnancygroup@gmail.com
The meeting info was emailed out to our active members mailing list. Please RSVP to that email if you’d like to join. To anyone who has already had their baby and no longer are on the mailing list, please email us at tokyopregnancygroup@gmail.com directly.
Jul 14, 2022
Next TPG meeting 07/21
Hello Everyone,
Please find the next TPG Meeting details below. This meeting will be held online via Zoom. We will send the access link of the meeting to those who RSVP, with which you will be able to easily join the meeting with a computer/ tablet/ smartphone. Please consider this an opportunity to gain knowledge on being happily pregnant in Tokyo and keep up the legacy of our wonderful group. We look forward to your active participation.
Speakers:
Dr. Laura Gainche Ph.D., a Holistic Sleep Coach and Sleep Scientist
Topic:
Navigate Sleep without Sleep-Training as New Moms using Science and Attachment.
Details:
Moms are in the line of fire to receive constant criticism, unsolicited advice, and being bombarded by information pulling them in every direction. Sleep is no different and so many recommendations are in fact not evidence-based, not adapted to your family, and outright unsafe. In this 60-minute webinar, we will debunk the reality of Newborn Sleep. We will discuss some of the main recommendations from the sleep community and why they may not be aligned with your family and future baby. Join us so you can enter motherhood prepared and at peace to become the mom you want to be.
Date & Time:
Thursday, July 21st, 11am-12pm
Location:
online meeting via Zoom
If you have any questions, don't hesitate to contact us: tokyopregnancygroup@gmail.com
The meeting info was emailed out to our active members mailing list. Please RSVP to that email if you’d like to join. To anyone who has already had their baby and no longer are on the mailing list, please email us at tokyopregnancygroup@gmail.com directly.
Please find the next TPG Meeting details below. This meeting will be held online via Zoom. We will send the access link of the meeting to those who RSVP, with which you will be able to easily join the meeting with a computer/ tablet/ smartphone. Please consider this an opportunity to gain knowledge on being happily pregnant in Tokyo and keep up the legacy of our wonderful group. We look forward to your active participation.
Speakers:
Dr. Laura Gainche Ph.D., a Holistic Sleep Coach and Sleep Scientist
Topic:
Navigate Sleep without Sleep-Training as New Moms using Science and Attachment.
Details:
Moms are in the line of fire to receive constant criticism, unsolicited advice, and being bombarded by information pulling them in every direction. Sleep is no different and so many recommendations are in fact not evidence-based, not adapted to your family, and outright unsafe. In this 60-minute webinar, we will debunk the reality of Newborn Sleep. We will discuss some of the main recommendations from the sleep community and why they may not be aligned with your family and future baby. Join us so you can enter motherhood prepared and at peace to become the mom you want to be.
Date & Time:
Thursday, July 21st, 11am-12pm
Location:
online meeting via Zoom
If you have any questions, don't hesitate to contact us: tokyopregnancygroup@gmail.com
The meeting info was emailed out to our active members mailing list. Please RSVP to that email if you’d like to join. To anyone who has already had their baby and no longer are on the mailing list, please email us at tokyopregnancygroup@gmail.com directly.
Jul 4, 2022
Next TPG meeting 07/07
Hello Everyone,
Please find the next TPG Meeting details below. Please consider this an opportunity to gain knowledge on being happily pregnant in Tokyo and keep up the legacy of our wonderful group. We look forward to your active participation.
Speakers:
Helen Zhang
Topic:
How Pilates helps preparing for birth and recovering after birth.
Details:
First we will start with Q & A, then follow up with a 30mins trial class during the meeting in the studio
Date & Time:
Thursday, July 7th, 11am-12pm
Location:
in person meeting in the studio: My Body My Pilates
If you would like to RSVP or have any questions, don't hesitate to contact us.
tokyopregnancygroup@gmail.com
Please find the next TPG Meeting details below. Please consider this an opportunity to gain knowledge on being happily pregnant in Tokyo and keep up the legacy of our wonderful group. We look forward to your active participation.
Speakers:
Helen Zhang
Topic:
How Pilates helps preparing for birth and recovering after birth.
Details:
First we will start with Q & A, then follow up with a 30mins trial class during the meeting in the studio
Date & Time:
Thursday, July 7th, 11am-12pm
Location:
in person meeting in the studio: My Body My Pilates
If you would like to RSVP or have any questions, don't hesitate to contact us.
tokyopregnancygroup@gmail.com
Jun 16, 2022
Next TPG meeting 06/23
Hello Everyone,
Please find the next TPG Meeting details below. This meeting will be held online via Zoom. We will send the access link of the meeting to those who RSVP, with which you will be able to easily join the meeting with a computer/ tablet/ smartphone. Please consider this an opportunity to gain knowledge on being happily pregnant in Tokyo and keep up the legacy of our wonderful group. We look forward to your active participation.
Speakers:
Misa Christina Ikeda
Topic:
When Singing is an Act of Love.
Details:
Misa is a sound healer with a background in integrative health, and helps mothers embrace the voice that they have, remember how amazing it feels to sing, and confidently nurture both their babies and themselves through lullaby-singing. With Misa we will explore our relationship to singing, how it relates to lullabies, and engage in a listening and sounding activity.
Date & Time:
Thursday, June 23th, 11am-12pm
Location:
online meeting via Zoom
If you would like to RSVP or have any questions, don't hesitate to contact us.
tokyopregnancygroup@gmail.com
Please find the next TPG Meeting details below. This meeting will be held online via Zoom. We will send the access link of the meeting to those who RSVP, with which you will be able to easily join the meeting with a computer/ tablet/ smartphone. Please consider this an opportunity to gain knowledge on being happily pregnant in Tokyo and keep up the legacy of our wonderful group. We look forward to your active participation.
Speakers:
Misa Christina Ikeda
Topic:
When Singing is an Act of Love.
Details:
Misa is a sound healer with a background in integrative health, and helps mothers embrace the voice that they have, remember how amazing it feels to sing, and confidently nurture both their babies and themselves through lullaby-singing. With Misa we will explore our relationship to singing, how it relates to lullabies, and engage in a listening and sounding activity.
Date & Time:
Thursday, June 23th, 11am-12pm
Location:
online meeting via Zoom
If you would like to RSVP or have any questions, don't hesitate to contact us.
tokyopregnancygroup@gmail.com
Jun 4, 2022
Next TPG Meeting 6/09
Hello Everyone,
Please find the next TPG Meeting details below. This meeting will be held online via Zoom. We will send the access link of the meeting to those who RSVP, with which you will be able to easily join the meeting with a computer/ tablet/ smartphone. Please consider this an opportunity to gain knowledge on being happily pregnant in Tokyo and keep up the legacy of our wonderful group. We look forward to your active participation.
Speakers:
Urban Heroes Tokyo’s Anne-Sofie & Stephanie Kawai (Doula & TPG director)
Topic:
Fitness during Pregnancy - how to exercise safely while pregnant.
Details:
Stephanie is TPG coordinator, TMG director, and mother of 3 boys. She runs Tokyo Doula Support - guiding couples through pregnancy, labour and post-partum in Japan. She is also a breastfeeding counsellor and LLL leader in Tokyo.
Urban Heroes provides outdoor, indoor and online group classes & activities that work with wherever you are in life.
Date & Time:
Thursday, June 9th, 11am-12pm
Location:
online meeting via Zoom
If you would like to RSVP or have any questions, don't hesitate to contact us.
tokyopregnancygroup@gmail.com
Please find the next TPG Meeting details below. This meeting will be held online via Zoom. We will send the access link of the meeting to those who RSVP, with which you will be able to easily join the meeting with a computer/ tablet/ smartphone. Please consider this an opportunity to gain knowledge on being happily pregnant in Tokyo and keep up the legacy of our wonderful group. We look forward to your active participation.
Speakers:
Urban Heroes Tokyo’s Anne-Sofie & Stephanie Kawai (Doula & TPG director)
Topic:
Fitness during Pregnancy - how to exercise safely while pregnant.
Details:
Stephanie is TPG coordinator, TMG director, and mother of 3 boys. She runs Tokyo Doula Support - guiding couples through pregnancy, labour and post-partum in Japan. She is also a breastfeeding counsellor and LLL leader in Tokyo.
Urban Heroes provides outdoor, indoor and online group classes & activities that work with wherever you are in life.
Date & Time:
Thursday, June 9th, 11am-12pm
Location:
online meeting via Zoom
If you would like to RSVP or have any questions, don't hesitate to contact us.
tokyopregnancygroup@gmail.com
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