Freebirth - Self-Directed Pregnancy and Birth (Schmid Sarah)(Paperback)

Freebirth - Self-Directed Pregnancy and Birth (Schmid Sarah)(Paperback)

Having a baby, just like that? Without hospital, midwife or instructions to push? Babies are sometimes born before the midwife can get there and when that happens, everyone involved is usually happy everything went well despite the lack of professionals. But how does it work for women who

Yoga for Pregnancy and Birth (Dinsmore-Tulli Uma)(Paperback)

Essential Oils for Pregnancy, Birth & Babies (Fritz Stephanie)(Paperback)

Essential Oils for Pregnancy, Birth & Babies is a reference guide written to educate, inspire and empower pregnant women or anyone assisting them, including midwives and

A Child Is Born: A Natural Guide to Pregnancy, Birth & Early Childhood (Zur Linden Wilhelm)(Paperback)

Today's prospective parents are confronted by a huge selection of guidebooks on pregnancy, birth, and early childhood, and many of them offer sensible advice and sound information that can help mothers and fathers. Nonetheless, Dr zur Linden's long-established natural care book offers an important

Reproductive Injustice: Racism, Pregnancy, and Premature Birth (Davis Dna-Ain)(Paperback)

Why Pregnancy and Postnatal Exercise Matters (Jawadwala Rehana)(Paperback)

Although women are often advised to exercise during pregnancy and after birth, there is little information available about the tremendous benefits of physical activity for both mother and baby, or what kinds of exercise are safe and appropriate. In Why Pregnancy and Postnatal Exercise Matters,

Parenthood the Swedish Way - a science-based guide to pregnancy, birth, and infancy (Chrapkowska Cecilia)(Paperback / softback)

Heart & Hands: A Midwife's Guide to Pregnancy and Birth (Davis Elizabeth)(Paperback)

A fully revised update of the foundational text on birth assisting from internationally renowned authority Elizabeth Davis, offering professional guidance for both aspiring and veteran midwives. Presenting information on what to expect during each stage of pregnancy, birth, and postpartum recovery,

Homeopathy for Pregnancy, Birth, and Your Baby's First Year (Castro Miranda)(Paperback)

No period in a woman's life is as filled with special concerns as pregnancy and new motherhood. Among the many discomforts and ailments treatable with the homeopathic remedies explained in this book are: For the mother: anemia, back pain, breastfeeding problems, constipation, exhaustion,

Birth Control: What Everyone Needs to Know(r) (Sundstrom Beth L.)(Paperback)

Birth control offers women the opportunity to prevent pregnancy, plan and space their births, or have no births at all. And yet, in the United States, half of all pregnancies remain unintended, and access to birth control is beset by inequities in education, access, and coverage. Research indicates

God, Sexuality, and the Self (Coakley Sarah)(Paperback)

God, Sexuality and the Self is a new venture in systematic theology. Sarah Coakley invites the reader to re-conceive the relation of sexual desire and the desire for God and - through the lens of prayer practice - to chart the intrinsic connection of this relation to a theology of the Trinity. The

Why Oxytocin Matters (Uvns Moberg Kerstin)(Paperback)

Oxytocin, or the 'hormone of health and life', is a hugely important substance for pregnancy, birth and breastfeeding - working in a woman's body and brain to make changes during pregnancy, optimise labour, increase milk production and support bonding. Research has shown that we can encourage the

Holistic Hypnobirthing - Mindful Practices for a Positive Pregnancy and Birth (Moger Anthonissa)(Pevná vazba)

Family-Centred Perinatal Care: Improving Pregnancy, Birth and Postpartum Care (Chalmers Beverley)(Paperback)

Since childbirth became a medicalized - and usually hospitalized - event a century ago, women's and families' psychosocial needs have been relegated to a somewhat peripheral role within the clinically focussed hierarchy of medical care. This text reinstates psychosocial issues as a primary focus of

Perceptions of Pregnancy from the Seventeenth to the Twentieth Century (Evans Jennifer)(Pevná vazba)

Introduction; Jennifer Evans and Ciara Meehan.- PART I: NARRATIVES OF PREGNANCY, BIRTH, AND PARENTHOOD.- 1. 'Breeding' a 'little stranger': Managing Uncertainty in Pregnancy in Late Georgian England; Joanne Begiato.- 2. 'Bound to be a troublesome time': Canadian Perceptions of Pregnancy,

Supporting Self-directed Play in Steiner-Waldorf Early Childhood Education (Long-Breipohl Renate)(Pamphlet)

An important overview on supporting children's play, and different types of self-directed

Yoga Sadhana for Mothers (Desai Sharmila)(Paperback)

The first book dedicated to the subject of Ashtanga yoga, pregnancy, birth and motherhood. This in-depth book offers the guidance, shared wisdom and practical advice that every student and teacher of Ashtanga yoga needs for the journey to motherhood and beyond. Covering many aspects of this

Why Human Rights in Childbirth Matter (Schiller Rebecca)(Paperback)

Why Human Rights in Childbirth explores the rights of women in pregnancy and birth, and offers information and support for mothers, caregivers and campaigners working to improve birth practices and birth experiences. Rebecca Schiller is co-chair of the human rights in childbirth charity Birthrights

The Irish Pregnancy Book: A Guide for Expectant Mothers (Boylan Peter)(Paperback)

Having a baby is an exciting and challenging experience, and every birth and every baby is unique. The Irish Pregnancy Book is a user-friendly reference for expectant mothers to turn to time and time again.Includes: * Getting pregnant* The healthy growing baby* Planning the birth* Labour and

Why Postnatal Recovery Matters (Messager Sophie)(Paperback)

During pregnancy the focus of antenatal preparation is the birth itself, and the importance of the postnatal period is often overlooked. Yet postnatal recovery (or a lack of it) can have consequences for the long-term health and wellbeing of both mother and baby. In Why Postnatal Recovery Matters

The Mother of All Pregnancy Books (Douglas Ann)(Paperback)

The ultimate guide to conception, birth, and everything in betweenUnlike those other bossy, tell-you-what-to-do pregnancy books, this funny, entertaining guide presents expectant parents with all the facts they need to know about conception, birth, and everything in between. Celebrating the 10th

Natural Birth: A Holistic Guide to Pregnancy, Childbirth and Breastfeeding (Turner Kristina)(Paperback)

In our society childbirth is often viewed as something to be feared and even to be avoided, through elective caesarian or extreme pain suppression. In this uplifting book Kristina Turner applies esoteric knowledge to show practical ways of transforming a difficult experience into a positive and

Taking Charge of Your Pregnancy: The New Science for a Safe Birth and a Healthy Baby (Fisher Susan J.)(Pevná vazba)

The Modern Midwife's Guide to Pregnancy, Birth and Beyond (Louise Marie)(Paperback)

'Marie Louise is a dream come true for any parent with her uncanny ability to simplify the most important and complicated questions'Emma Bunton, co-founder of Kit and Kin Whether you are planning for a baby, just found out you are pregnant or well into your third trimester, this book will help you