Apr 17, 2016 | Body, Children
By Dr Sarah Buckley © Dr Sarah J Buckley MD 2009 This article may be copied and circulated for personal use and also for use by birth professionals, provided that all information is retained and credited. For permission to translate, publish or post online, please...
Apr 17, 2016 | Body, Children
This is a re-enactment of a real event in a US ER. The one thing that strikes me (apart from the amazing speed of the birth and the lightning quick reaction of the Dr, of course!) is the position this woman is in.  All the research recommends that women stay upright...
Mar 20, 2016 | Body, Children, Spirit
A selection of films and documentaries on labour and birth, and anthropological information on babies and how to parent them to enable them to thrive optimally, that we’ve found useful, interesting and inspiring! What Babies Want – An exploration of the...
Feb 13, 2016 | Children, Mind
“Sixteen infants were monitored while they slept next to their mum’s chest and again when they slept alone in a cot next to her bed. And the study revealed their hearts to be under three times as much stress when they slept alone compared to when they were...