Pregnancy and birth can be ecstatic, instinctive, fulfilling and safe for you and your baby. Gentle birth and gentle parenting lay a strong foundation for life-long health and wellbeing for all the family.

In this book, Dr Sarah J Buckley combines the best medical evidence with her gentle mothering wisdom. Her articles, all published internationally, give you authoritative information, inspiration and support with your important questions:

> Is it safe expose my baby to ultrasound?
> Which modern birth practices could be dangerous for my baby and me?
> Can natural birth really be safe and ecstatic?
> Could drugs used in birth affect my baby’s brain development?
> Is it a good idea to bank my baby’s cord blood?
> How can I get a good night’s sleep with a small baby?
> Can I really care for my baby without using nappies/diapers?
> Will breast feeding still benefit my older baby?
> How can gentle discipline help me raise responsible children?

Sarah shares her own stories of birth, breast feeding, co-sleeping, gentle parenting and her compelling research on the benefits and safety of natural, undisturbed birth is backed by extensive medical research.

225 x 150 mm

327 pp

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Related Subject Areas:

Obstetrics/Gynaeco