Kindred is broken-hearted to learn of the passing of our beloved baby whisperer and prenatal psychology pioneer, Ray Castellino. Please join us in our…

Since the 1920s—and especially after World War II—the regulation and medicalization of childbirth has steered mothers away from midwives to physicians in…

We are less human if we forget to nurture our nature connection. When is the last time you welcomed a spider or a fly? Your chances to do so are diminishing.…

"Anthropology gives us insights into how relational experiences and communication patterns within different cultures directly shape the development of the…

Dawn Thompson of Improving Birth and Lisa Reagan, Kindred's editor, connect the dots between America's failed maternal health, the patriarchal medical…

This is part three of a three part series and excerpt from the new book, Battling Over Birth: Black Women and the Maternal Health Care Crisis. Part One:…

This is part two of a three part series and excerpt from the new book, Battling Over Birth: Black Women and the Maternal Health Care Crisis. Part One: Prenatal…

This is part one of a three part series and excerpt from the new book, Battling Over Birth: Black Women and the Maternal Health Care Crisis. Part One: Prenatal…

“It isn’t just baby’s body that is growing this first year, baby’s brain is developing even more rapidly. Build Baby’s Brain With Books.” says Dr. John…

What Adults Did To Me At Birth: A Baby’s Point Of View In conveying to her University of Notre Dame students the impact of modern birth on…