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Plus-Size Pregnancy Support for Every Stage

Because every body deserves respect, support, and evidence-based care.

Weight bias has no place in maternity care—let’s change the narrative together.

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You’re Not Alone—And You Don’t Have to Be.

Jen McLellan, CBE

Meet Jen McLellan, a leading voice in plus-size pregnancy support.

As a certified childbirth educator and founder of Plus Size Birth (est. 2011), Jen McLellan has spent over a decade advocating for size-inclusive care. She speaks at maternity conferences nationwide and partners with brands to expand plus-size maternity options. Jen also hosts the Plus Mommy Podcast, named one of the best pregnancy podcasts by The Bump.

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Your Body, Your Pregnancy

    Your Guide to a Confident Plus Size Pregnancy

    Many plus-size parents feel unheard, unsupported, and unsure where to turn for real answers. My Plus Size Pregnancy Guide is your go-to resource—filled with expert-backed advice, advocacy tools, and real-life insights to help you navigate pregnancy with confidence.

    • Comprehensive & Evidence-Based – Clear answers to your biggest questions, from body changes to prenatal care.
    • Listen Anytime, Anywhere – The audiobook version makes it easy to access support on the go.
    • Practical & Empowering – Learn what to expect throughout your pregnancy and how to advocate for yourself.
    Plus Size Pregnancy Guide

    Finding Plus-Size Maternity Clothes Shouldn’t Be So Hard—Finally, Your Perfect Fit!

    I think it’s really important to talk about the realities of being plus size and pregnant. I knew it was frustrating but had no idea until I found myself pregnant and searching for things and answers that didn’t exist until I connected with Plus Size Birth.
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    The Impact of Weight Bias in Maternity Care

    Are You a Size-Friendly Maternity Professional?

      Elevate Your Practice with Size-Inclusivity Training

      Too many birthing people in larger bodies face bias, inadequate support, and limited options. The Size-Friendly Birth Course gives midwives, doulas, nurses, OB-GYNs, and all perinatal professionals the tools and research to provide size-inclusive care with confidence.

      • Break the Cycle of Bias – Recognize and challenge weight stigma to create a more inclusive practice.
      • Practical, Evidence-Based Strategies – Support clients at every stage—from pregnancy to postpartum.
      • Earn 6 Contact Hours – Approved for nursing and continuing education credits.
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