Pregnancy & Childbirth

2023 Prose Award FinalistBreastfeeding Doesn't Need to Suck shows mothers how to navigate their breastfeeding journey while also caring for their mental health. Breastfeeding Doesn't Need to Suck contains information that you will not find in other...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781930775763Author James J McKennaFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Platypus Media LLcPublisher Platypus Media LLc

For anyone struggling to conceive or have a child naturally, this straightforward self-help book could be the answer. Written in an easy-to-read style by consultant gynaecologist and obstetrician, Dr. Sean Watermeyer, the aim of the book is to enrich...

'A vital, heartfelt read for anyone navigating the rough seas of infertility and pregnancy loss' - Leah Hazard, author of Hard PushedAn insightful, moving memoir, capturing life working as a midwife in a busy NHS hospital at the same time as dealing with...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781849831659Author Heidi E. MurkoffFormat PaperbackPage Count 832Imprint Simon & Schuster LtdPublisher Simon & Schuster Ltd

"[A] a well-researched, deeply comprehensive (and readable!) guide to building a queer family in a way that works for you." -Emily Oster, author of Expecting BetterThis groundbreaking, up-to-date fertility guide from trusted queer and trans midwife...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781419640933Author Ashli Foshee McCallFormat PaperbackPage Count 516Imprint Booksurge PublishingPublisher Booksurge PublishingWeight(grams)...

Our abdominal muscles are rarely "broken"; rather their weakness is a reflection of how little we use our entire body. Whether you have diastasis recti, a hernia, are postnatal, or simply have a very weak midsection-this is the definitive "whole-body"...

Every new parent desperately wants to know what goes on in the mind of a baby. Now a noted authority on infant development and psychiatry brings us closer than ever before to penetrating a your child's consciousness. In alternating sections of evocative...

Follow your baby's development during pregnancy week by week with this charming illustrated guide. Hannah Hunter-Kelm's light-hearted illustrations let you see how your very own 'bun in the oven' grows and develops over the course of your pregnancy...

New 3rd (2016) edition of this bestselling title, now including the A-Z of what's safe and what's not. **Now includes healthy eating for gestation diabetes and wheat and dairy-free diets AND a whole new chapter on low GI eating to help you achieve for a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593194416Author Taylor CalmusFormat HardbackPage Count 176Imprint Waterbrook Press (A Division of Random House Inc)Publisher Waterbrook Press (A Division...

Written by ex-Commando and dad of three Neil Sinclair, this no-nonsense manual is a must-have for every man about to embark on his greatest mission: fatherhood.With straightforward and practical advice for all new recruits, from early reconnaissance...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780995057203Author Amanda Ross-WhiteFormat PaperbackPage Count 146Imprint Amanda Ross-WhitePublisher Amanda Ross-WhiteWeight(grams) 222g

The Politics of Breastfeeding, first published in 1988, remains a hugely important book. It exposes infant feeding as one of the most important global public health issues of our time, and describes how big business and vested interests influence the...

This pioneering guide provides birth professionals, pregnant people, and advocates with comprehensive insight into navigating conception, pregnancy, birth, and the perinatal period whilst fat. Drawing on the author's decade of experience as well as...

"a book full of love that makes you see what really matters, both in art and life. Clever, tender, completely compelling" - Ella Risbridger In 2020, artist Tom de Freston and his novelist wife Kiran Millwood Hargrave discovered they were expecting...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780399162466Author Shaun GallagherFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint TarcherPerigeePublisher Penguin Putnam Inc

'The Wonder Down Under is set to do for the vagina what Guilia Enders' Gut did for our digestive system a few years ago.' - Stylist'This new guide should be on every woman's shelf' - Emerald Street'A vital publication - it deserves to be a hit' - The...

AN EYE-OPENING EXPLORATION OF MODERN MOTHERHOOD PACKED WITH PRACTICAL ADVICE ON NAVIGATING DISCRIMINATION IN THE WORKPLACE'It's the book that proves working mothers are shamefully mistreated' - Daily Mail'Brearley's book leaves no stone unturned in what...

In this encyclopaedic guide, Dr. William and Martha Sears draw from their vast experience as both medical professionals and parents to provide authoritative and comprehensive information on every aspect of infant care. The Baby Book presents a...

Discover tried-and-tested techniques to help you relax during labour, including mindfulness, breathing exercises and visualization, so that you can have an empowering, positive birth.Now with two new chapters, this brand-new edition of The Calm Birth...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781583220726Author Moyra DaveyFormat PaperbackPage Count 345Imprint Seven Stories Press,U.S.Publisher Seven Stories Press,U.S.Weight(grams) 518g

'A truly wonderful resource for new parents and prospective parents alike.' - Adam Kay, author of This is Going to Hurt.'Refreshingly honest . . . an insightful read for all parents to be!' - Midwife Marley'A brilliant collection of parenthood truths and...

Highly experienced midwife Cathryn Curtin has delivered and looked after babies for forty years. Over those four decades she's come to understand how the first six weeks after birth are vital in setting up habits that create long-term, lifelong benefits...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578757674Author Ameya DupreyFormat PaperbackPage Count 118Imprint ShakticarePublisher ShakticareWeight(grams) 203g

'This book is an absolute game-changer' - Dr Xand Van Tulleken'Everyone concerned about their fertility should read this book' - Dr Raj Mathur, Chair of the British Fertility SocietyThe book you can trust to help you achieve a healthy pregnancy.Whether...

Am I the Reason I'm Not Getting Pregnant? gets women struggling with infertility ready to unleash unshakable confidence and certainty on the road to motherhood. Am I the Reason I'm Not Getting Pregnant? reveals the secret to trading that fear for the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781469942179Author Marisa PeerFormat PaperbackPage Count 198Imprint CreateSpacePublisher CreateSpace

From the presenter of the brilliant BBC podcast 'Parentland', and drawing on the most up-to-date scientific research, here are the answers to everything you've ever wondered about having a baby - from the first pregnancy symptoms to birth and the baby's...

You have probably heard of postnatal depression, but did you know that most cases of postnatal depression actually began in pregnancy? And that most people who have antenatal depression have had depression in the past? And did you know that postnatal...

Girls mature more quickly than boys and so are usually ready to potty train earlier. However, they can also be more sensitive to the process as a whole. In Potty Training Girls, Dr Caroline Fertleman and Simone Cave provide a clear step-by-step guide,...

Pilates for Pregnancy is a straight talking, woman-to-woman exercise guide, focusing on pelvic floor and core strength, to improve your health, mood and energy during pregnancy. Clear, step-by-step Pilates exercises, tailored for the demands of each...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781641526166Author Lucy RilesFormat PaperbackPage Count 202Imprint Callisto Media Inc.Publisher Callisto Media Inc.Weight(grams) 1gDimensions(mm) 1mm * 1mm...

The raw, relatable call-to-arms memoir, breaking the silence on postnatal depression - from the bestselling author of Animals and Adults 'I am so grateful for this beautiful, honest book. It has helped me immeasurably' Pandora Sykes 'I loved this...

During pregnancy the focus of antenatal preparation is the birth itself, and the importance of the postnatal period is often overlooked. Yet postnatal recovery (or a lack of it) can have consequences for the long-term health and wellbeing of both mother...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780955780806Author A M HaytonFormat PaperbackPage Count 236Imprint Wren PublicationsPublisher Wren PublicationsWeight(grams) 261g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780757001857Author Glenn DomanFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Square One PublishersPublisher Square One PublishersWeight(grams) 1gDimensions(mm) 229mm...

A practical, expert-led, straight-talking guide to exercising during pregnancy and post-birth. Staying active during pregnancy and the postpartum period has vast physical and mental health benefits, but it's also a...

It's all too common to hear new mums talk about 'baby brain' and extreme fatigue. But what if it wasn't the physical toll of giving birth, breastfeeding or chasing a toddler that was sapping your strength? What it if was something deeper? Dr. Oscar...