Kategoria BISAC: Health & Fitness >> Breastfeeding

In a time when to most people "pregnancy" automatically means "motherhood," what is it like to get pregnant, give birth, and breastfeed a child all while being an out transgender man?

When Trevor MacDonald decided to start a family, he knew that the world was going to have questions for him. As a transgender man in a gay relationship, Trevor has gone through the journeys of pregnancy, childbirth, and nursing all while exploring (and sometimes defending) his role as a trans dad. Trevor and his partner tackle all the questions new parents are familiar with: Should...

"A deeply compelling memoir from a transgender man who birthed and breastfed his children - it's informative, inspiring, and transformational." - DIANA WEST, co-author of The Womanly Art of Breastfeeding, 8th edition

In a time when to most people "pregnancy" automatically means "motherhood," what is it like to get pregnant, give birth, and breastfeed a child all while being an out transgender man?

When Trevor MacDonald decided to start a family, he knew that the world was going to have questions for him. As a transgender man in a gay relationship, Trevor has gone...

Kristina looks closely at the physical processes that occur in the body during pregnancy and childbirth and explains factors behind hospital procedures and the options for home birth, providing readers with the knowledge needed to make informed choices. She belives that birthing should be seen...

Nobody Ever Told Me (Or My Mother) That : Everything from Bottles and Breathing to Healthy Speech Development fills a missing niche in the child rearing world. It explains everything from the basics of nursing, to SIDS, to facial massage; finishing with the secrets to good speech development and your child's best natural appearance. Written by an SLP with over 30 years experience, this book is a wealth of necessary information for any new parent. "

For those sleepless parents and babies the world over, in Your Sleepless Baby Rowena Bennett describes effective, drug-free solutions for infant sleep problems.

Whatever your parenting style, you'll find solutions to match. You'll discover medical, developmental and behavioural reasons for babies experiencing broken sleep, trouble falling asleep and unusual sleeping patterns.

Rowena Bennett has more than 15 years hands-on experience helping parents resolve a range of infant sleep problems. As a parent and health professional with qualifications and experience in areas such as...

Studies of breastfeeding have proliferated over the last decade. Breastfeeding is an intimate and deep-rooted bodily practice and yet also a highly controversial sociocultural process, invoking strong reactions from advocates and opponents. Whilst breastfeeding practices and experiences vary greatly in different parts of the world, reducing infant mortality is a pressing international goal for governments and societies.

Representing cross-cultural concerns of researchers, policy-makers and mothers, this important book takes a rich ethnographic survey of breastfeeding all over the...

Rowena Bennett tiene mAs de 20 aNos de experiencia ayudando a los padres a resolver problemas de sueNo infantil. Como madre y profesional de la salud que cuenta con tItulos en Areas tales como parterIa, ediatrIa, salud infantil, salud mental, amamantamiento y lactancia, Rowena tiene los conocimientos necesarios para rindar
distintas perspectivas sobre las causas y soluciones para los problemas de sueNo infantil. En Tu bebE desvelado, Rowena describe razones mEdicas, de desarrollo y de comportamiento por las que los bebEs experimentan un sueNo interrumpido, dificultades para...

For over twenty years, Simone Boswell has helped countless mums all over the world with practical advice about caring for their babies. In this easy to read book, you will find tips and suggestions to help you achieve that CALM BABY, so that you can be a CONFIDENT MUM. From newborns, through to the first birthday, read about feeding your baby, putting your baby to sleep, and playing with your baby.

Simone draws on her experience caring for her own six babies, as well as helping hundreds of mothers over the years. This experience is built on a foundation of wisdom collected from...