Archive for the ‘BOOKS ON PARENTING’ Category

How to Talk to Your Child’s Doctor

By Lil • Oct 23rd, 2008 • Category: BOOKS ON PARENTING, HEALTH & SAFETY

List Price: $18.95
Author: Christopher M. Johnson, MD
Publisher: Prometheus Books (www.prometheusbooks.com)
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It is fall and quickly moving to winter. Our children are in school or daycare, flu season starting up, and cold weather has us worried about our children becoming ill. Assuming they haven’t already had a case or two of sniffles.
Illness means doctors. Like [...]



Happy, Healthy Moms and Babies: A Lactation Consultant’s advice for Breastfeeding During Your Hospital Stay

By Lil • Aug 26th, 2008 • Category: BOOKS ON PARENTING, Feeding (Breast)

List Price: $12.95
Publisher: iUniverse (www.iuniverse.com)
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The experience that women have in the hospital frequently sets the stage for breastfeeding success or failure. Unfortunately many hospitals still do not provide round-the-clock access to lactation consultants, and many nurses simply suggest that you use formula if they’re confronted with breastfeeding questions that they don’t know the answer [...]



PUSHED: The Painful Truth About Childbirth

By mrsmichael • May 10th, 2008 • Category: BOOKS ON PARENTING

With stylish, riveting writing, an exciting first-hand account of traveling “underground” with an illegal midwife, and tales from the operating table, Block skillfully takes stock of the current state of birth in America. Not to be missed.



Mother Nurture

By emma • May 7th, 2008 • Category: BOOKS ON PARENTING

Official URL: http://www.harpercollins.com/
Author: Stephanie Hirsch
List Price: $24.95
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Young athletes study other athletes to learn from their techniques, artists study other artists, and now mothers can study other mothers, particularly the mothers that have raised some of the most successful, most driven, and most innovative people alive today.
This book is a series of [...]