Being Seduced to Induce: What Women Should Know About Their OBs
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=12BG_bWVW4c
Marsden Wagner, MD, talking in the documentary, The Business of Being Born
Women will only agree to…
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Babies
Mothering, Mindfulness and a Baby’s Bottom – An Introduction to…
Half of the World's Children Never Wear Diapers
(Eric Pearle/Taxi/Getty Images)
Is it really possible to raise a baby without nappies? Can our babies actually…
Breastfeeding Today — Challenging Fallacy with Fact
Breastfeeding — this most natural act in the world — wasn't always surrounded by myth and fallacy. While its benefits are undeniable, the…
Should I Vaccinate My Child?
As I researched the issue, I was amazed to discover that there is a large and growing body of clinical studies, fieldwork (in developing…
Feminism Childcare and Family Mental Health: Have women been misled by…
Childcare seems to be always on the political agenda. But are the real needs of babies, very young children and their mothers being…
Bathtime is Quality Time
Before we become fathers we are free to live like children ourselves. We work towards our own ends, we engage in relationships to satiate our own needs and…
Intact! Protecting Our Boys from Circumcision
(Photo above by Tanya Little)
Circumcision — ten years ago I had trouble spelling the word. I would stumble over the pronunciation of it, had I cause to…
Giving Birth: The Endocrinology of Ecstacy
(Photo by Lynsey Stone.)
Giving birth in ecstasy: this is our birth right and our body's intent.…
The Family Bed
"The kids at school were amazed to hear I share a bed with my brother and sister. I never told them about the times we'd squeezed five in that bed.…
Every Mother Knows
Every mother intuitively knows the supreme importance of the relationship between her and her child with every fibre of her being, for…