i watched one birth during nursing school. okay, let me try to remember what they did. i was panicking. reporter: that s when a fifth grade teacher got the call. report to the nurse s office. she took one look at mom and realized she would never get to a hospital in time. don t worry. i was a medical doctor in my country. i deliver a lot of babies. reporter: her native venezuela. before teaching, she delivered hundreds of babies as an ob/gyn resident. reporter: what are you saying to each other throughout this process? i was with a real friend, with my doctor. when she start talking to me, the scary part went away. she let us guide her through the delivery process. reporter: ten minutes later, inside the elementary school, the mother of two became a mom