Books that inspired a revolution - Janet Balaskas informs you
how to create an extraordinary Active Birth
and how to optimise your baby's health
The Encyclopedia of Pregnancy and Birth

by Janet Balaskas and Yehudi Gordon

Treasured by thousands of parents as the
ultimate 'birth and baby bible'

This award winning book is a true companion for the entire childbearing year and is the book for you and your partner to share. Wonderfully illustrated with superb colour photographs, it is a fully comprehensive guide for the whole journey of becoming a parent from conception to infancy which includes:

• Emotional changes

• How your baby grows and your body changes month by month

• Yoga for pregnancy and after birth

• Active Birth

• Massage for pregnancy and for babies

• A guide to nutrition and healthy eating

• Babycare and breastfeeding

• A detailed A-Z section on obstetric care written by an obstetrician.

This is the complete reference book to keep at hand and to use as a practical guide. A great blend of natural active birth philosophy and knowledge of obstetrics. This book will help you to discover your own natural resources and to understand when the benefit of modern medical may be needed. Written by the pioneers of the Active Birth Movement.

The Encyclopedia of
Pregnancy and Birth £18.99  order
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