Book Review- Reclaiming Childbirth as a Rite of Passage
Author: Rachel ReedPublisher: Word Witch, 2021Reviewers: Joanne Simpson and Tamsin Kreymborg This is a great book on supporting natural childbirth physiology, and the Herstory of … Read more
Author: Rachel ReedPublisher: Word Witch, 2021Reviewers: Joanne Simpson and Tamsin Kreymborg This is a great book on supporting natural childbirth physiology, and the Herstory of … Read more
Author: James J McKennaPublisher: Platypus Media, USA, 2020Reviewers: Sarah Hudson & Katie Fourie Sharing a sleep surface with your baby is, and has been, the … Read more
The Nursing Mother’s Herbal Written by Sheila Humphrey, RN, IBCLC, and LLL Leader, this is a comprehensive and wellresearched book about herbal use during breastfeeding … Read more
Feed Yourself, Feed Your Family This is the new nutrition and cookbook from LLLI – the old favourite, Whole Foods for the Whole Family is … Read more
Eat Well, Lose Weight, While Breastfeeding This is a revised edition of the book first published in 1992 and previously reviewed in New Beginnings, Volume … Read more
Children’s Health A to Z for New Zealand Parents This book by paediatrician, Dr Leila Masson, a member of LLLNZ’s Professional Advisory Group, provides extremely comprehensive … Read more
Complementary Feeding: Nutrition, Culture and Politics Written by the well-known author of The Politics of Breastfeeding, this book is based on a paper written for the … Read more
Working and Breastfeeding Made Simple Nancy Mohrbacher is a star author amongst group library contributors in La Leche League. This latest book continues her excellent … Read more
Sleeping Like a Baby This is an easy-to-read, reader-friendly book aimed at both those who need reassurance that their baby’s sleeping (or non-sleeping) patterns are … Read more
Nursing Mother, Working Mother In revising this edition of her classic text, Gale Pryor (daughter of Karen) has been joined by another equally well-known US … Read more
Musings on Mothering, edited by Teika Bellamy, is a fundraiser for LLLGB. The book is an anthology of art, poetry and prose about pregnancy, birth … Read more
The Womanly Art of Breastfeeding 8th Edition La Leche League International’s iconic manual has been through many incarnations in its previous seven editions, but this eighth … Read more
The Breastfeeding Mother’s Guide to Making More Milk This book grew out of Diana West’s previous book, Defining Your Own Success: Breastfeeding After Breast Reduction Surgery. … Read more
Hold Your Prem is a really valuable book that should be compulsory reading for all paediatricians and NICU/SCBU staff who are often overly focused on … Read more
Hirkani’s Daughters Women Who Scale Modern Mountains to Combine Breastfeeding and Working The unusual title derives from an Indian tale from the 1600s of a milkmaid, … Read more
Breastfeeding with Confidence – A do-it-yourself guide This book is described by the publisher as a new edition of Sue Cox’s previous book, Breastfeeding: I Can … Read more