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
Written by Lorraine Taylor, LLLNZ Leader – Mana My twin babies were four months old. They were sleeping and breastfeeding well, yet I was not … Read more
Nau mai, Haere mai, Welcome to our new look Aroha Blog! Aroha has been a successful member only publication for 24 years. It has moved … Read more
I have two beautiful girls. They are now aged six-and-a-half, and nearly four. I always believed I would breastfed my babies when I had them. My mother … Read more
“A good friend of mine has invited my husband and me to her wedding in a few months’ time. The invitation, however, is not extended … Read more
We were waiting for our food to be served at the restaurant and the children decided to pass the time with a game. One person had to guess … Read more
Mother and baby need to be together early and often to establish a satisfying relationship and an adequate milk supply. Nadine has written about her mothering beliefs … Read more
“My friend and I have babies only a few weeks apart. It was great supporting each other throughout our pregnancies but now it has changed … Read more
“I frequently have mothers of older children tell me to “enjoy my children while they are young” because they regret that they did not savour the … Read more
While I was growing up, and during my pregnancy with my first child, Finn, now three and a half, I always thought I would work outside … 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
Attached at the Heart is written by the co-founders of Attachment Parenting International (API), who began their parenting with LLL and first learned about attachment … Read more