Toolbox for Normal Birth is a one-of-a-kind childbirth preparation course. It is comprised of 26 lessons that you can review on your own schedule in your own home. You can read them in sequence week by week throughout your pregnancy and postpartum, or jump ahead to subjects of special interest to you. The lessons take you through common fears and concerns of pregnancy and … [Read more...] about Toolbox for Normal Birth
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Your Pregnancy: Week by Week
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Your Pregnancy is a 44-week reading companion. It includes short, inspirational pieces with suggestions for feeding and nurturing yourself, movement and exercise, and sustaining your spirit. In addition, there are two posts at the beginning that give an overview of your baby and your body month by month. Your Pregnancy assumes that you know you are pregnant at about six … [Read more...] about Your Pregnancy: Week by Week
Homemade for the Holidays
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The Mothering magazine staff's favorite holiday recipes. Includes Peggy O'Mara's Thanksgiving menu plus tasty staff recipes for Christmas, Jewish Challah Bread for Hanukkah and Ma'Mool for Eid Al-Adha. An 11-page illustrated PDF. … [Read more...] about Homemade for the Holidays
Including Siblings at Birth
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Welcome to the World, Sister. A mother decides to invite the "big kids" to their siblings birth—and is delighted with the results. A 5-page illustrated PDF that includes Tips for Including Kids in Birth. … [Read more...] about Including Siblings at Birth
Jumping Off Cliffs: ADHD to Dance
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A boy's penchant for taking risks won him an ADHD diagnosis. When her son leaped off a 30-feet cliff into a cold river, little did this mom know how much it foreshadowed his future—as a dancer. A 5-page illustrated PDF. … [Read more...] about Jumping Off Cliffs: ADHD to Dance
Ina May Gaskin on Breech Birth
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The undervalued art of vaginal breech birth. Iconic Farm midwife, Ina May Gaskin, says this is a skill every birth attendant should learn more about. Includes what you can do when your baby is breach, the use of Moxa, and a little history. A 13-page illustrated PDF. … [Read more...] about Ina May Gaskin on Breech Birth
Crafty Mamas: Simple Beauty
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Everyday objects are elevated to the sublime in the art and blogs of five creative women. In our modern world of pre-made, rush rush, tightly scheduled lives, these women make everything from bread and craft to clothes and toys. A 10-page beautifully illustrated PDF. … [Read more...] about Crafty Mamas: Simple Beauty
Taking Baby to Work
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Welcoming work places and flexible schedules help moms make ends meet without leaving baby behind. Includes a day at Mothering magazine, tips for on-the-job parenting, babies in the board room and the definition of a family friendly company. A 16-page illustrated PDF. … [Read more...] about Taking Baby to Work
Home is Where the Job Is
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A savvy mother's advice on money-making and leaving the laundry behind. When she decided to work at home, she pictured her son sleeping peacefully while she wrote. The reality of caring for children at home while you work is a little more complex. A 7-page illustrated PDF. … [Read more...] about Home is Where the Job Is
Everyday Attachment
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Learning to love is a matter of neurobiology. And it begins with meeting babies' basic needs. Includes the story of attachment, attachment at work, the story of the brain, the role of emotion, mothering as brain building, and why nighttime interaction matters. A 15-page illustrated PDF. … [Read more...] about Everyday Attachment