Pregnancy & Childbirth

Small format. A revised edition of this book which was first published in 1989. Over three editions 38,000 copies have been sold in New Zealand. 2000 names are featured with their origins and meanings. There are separate alphabetical listings for boys and girls, and a description of the origin, meaning and variant spelllings ... read more

Shiatsu is a traditional method of treating illness through stimulating points and meridians with the fingers, thumbs and palms. This book is an instructive manual for pregnant women, practitioners, partners and birthing partners. The author provides practical solutions to a host of problems associated with pregnancy.

Yoga provides a multitude of physical and emotional benefits that can enhance the whole experience of birth and parenting. This is the only guide to identify the real advantages of yoga for mother and baby. First published 2004.

Includes practical information on the physical changes a woman can expect during the pregnancy, as well as a plain language guide to the technology, testing regimes and bureaucratic form-filling encountered along the way. Chapters include pre-pregnancy, complications of pregnancy and labour.

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Using exercises and techniques developed over ten years of teaching a popular series of workshops at the Chopra Center for Well Being, Dr Deepak Chopra shows readers how to see parenthood from a very different perspective. Magical Beginnings, Enchanted Lives uses meditation, yoga, dietary guidelines, natural remedies, visu... read more

Australian, authoritative and totally up-to-date, Baby Love is the only book you'll need to guide you through your baby's first year. With expert advice for the first 12 months of every baby's life and full of Robin Barker's wisdom and humour, this classic guide has been fully revised, including new material on nutrition, foo... read more