Kindred's home birth articles
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Bonding and the Origins of Love by Meryn Callander
Author's Book Books on Bonding More books -
How Culture Shapes the Developing Brain and the Future of Humanity
The Origins of Love and Violence DVD Buy the DVD Sensory Deprivation and the Developing Brain Research and Preve… -
Giving Birth: The Endocrinology of Ecstacy
Gentle Birth, Gentle Mothering (Photo by Lynsey Stone.) Giving birth in ecstasy: this is our birth ri… -
Being Seduced to Induce: What Women Should Know About Their OBs
Women will only agree to caesarean section if they are convinced it is safe for them and their baby… -
The Birth of Bodhi Jaiha
It always seemed wrong to me that birth should take place in a hospital. Even before coming to my… -
The Birth of Kathrynn
I decided that I needed to get just a bit more sleep that morning when the alarm went off. I turned… -
Kaede's Joyous Homebirth: A Rural Homebirth Journey
Our homebirth with Kaede` was difficult to plan. Firstly, I had to find a willing midwife to trav… -
Oliver's Birth Story
Oliver’s Birth Story (The little miracle whose pioneering entrance to the world has changed our v… -
The Birth of Rhett James: A Rural Hospital Birth
I fell pregnant easily with Rhett. It was about a month after my husband and I were married and we … -
99.7% Sure
We all want our children to grow up strong, healthy and happy. What then, when we have a child with… -
Wonderful News
This is part of a series of true birth stories excerpted from the book “The First Breath”, compilation… -
The Return
The great story of the heart entering form. You have been watching us and waiting. It cannot be an … -
Facts and Myths about Special Needs Children
• Children are born with Down’s Syndrome approximately one in 700 births. • It is a misconce… -
Unexpected
Just an hour ago I was peacefully asleep and now here I am feeling as if a rocket is torpedoing thr… -
Preparing yourself for Birth
Presented by The Training and Research Centre for Natural Birth Inc. There are many things to cons… -
Waterbirth: The Gentle Approach
There’s nothing more refreshing than a dip in the ocean, the freedom, weightlessness and buoyancy… -
Healing Birth, Healing the Earth
Gentle Birth, Gentle Mothering Birth, She is dying... This primal and unspeakably powerful initiation, th… -
Post Natal Depression: Mental Illness or Natural Reaction?
Books by the Author Post Natal Depression (PND) affects at least one in ten mothers around the world. Whil… -
Tahlia, A Birth Story
The night before giving birth to our daughter stayed up with my mum and husband Greg and watched Me… -
Empowering your Pelvic Floor
If you’re like most women you probably didn’t give your pelvic floor a second thought until you were pregnant… -
Are doulas the future guardians of natural birth?
Extract from Doulas, the Guardians of Natural Birth by Gabrielle Targett In 2003 Adela Stockton a registered mid… -
A Child gives Birth to the Man
As a child of the fifties, my idea of childbirth came from old American sitcoms. The mother is clos… -
Birthing Rituals
Pregnancy is such a wonderful, magical time when considering the hidden processes in the belly and … -
Banjo's Entrance into the World
By Astra I was awake, as usual, at 5 a.m., staring at the wall, wishing that I were asleep wh… -
Birthing at Home - a powerful and important social contribution
In 2001, actress Ricki Lake gave birth to her second child in her home—in her bathtub to be prec… -
According to Plan
No matter how carefully thought out, nothing ever goes completely to plan. When we are talking abo… -
"We Were Never Meant To Do It Alone" by Robin Grille
(Want to find "Your Conscious Choice Community?" Check out Pathways Connect groups in your local area. These … -
How to Create a Parent Support Group That Works
Published in Kindred, Issue 25, March 08, as part of Many Hands: We Were Never Meant To Do It Alone, also by Robi… -
Be Proactive with Your Prenatal Care
Gentle Birth, Gentle Mothering With thanks to the American Foundation for Maternal and Child Health Publi… -
Ultrasound Scans - Cause for Concern?
Gentle Birth, Gentle Mothering When I was pregnant with my first baby in 1990, I decided against havin…


