Kindred's home birth articles

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• Bonding and the Origins of Love by Meryn Callander
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• 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…