Birthing Spirit

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• Pregnant Woman’s Bill of Rights
• Pregnant Woman’s Bill of Responsibilities
• Questions to ask potential care-providers

PREGNANCY LINKS

• Womb Ecology
• Mothers Naturally
• Prenatal Parenting

BIRTH LINKS

• Spinning Babies
• Unassisted Childbirth
• Childbirth Connection
• Acupressure in Childbirth
• Motherwise Birth Resources
• Sacred Birthing
• Birth Psychology
• Birth Talk

HOMEBIRTH LINKS

• Homebirth Reference Site (UK)
• Home Midwifery Association (QLD)
• Homebirth Australia
• Homebirth Network SA
• Homebirth Access Sydney
• Joyous Birth
• Twin Homebirth

CAESAREANS & VBAC LINKS

• International Cesarean Awareness Network
• Caesarean Awareness Network Australia
• CARES SA
• Birthrites
• vbac.com
• The VBAC pages (UK)
• Caesarean Voices
• VBAC Facts

BOOKS

• The Natural Way to a Better Pregnancy by Francesca Naish & Janette Roberts
• 25 Ways to Awaken your Birth Power
• The Secret Life of the Unborn Child: How You Can Prepare Your Baby for a Happy, Healthy Life – by Thomas Verny

• Ina May’s Guide to Childbirth – Ina May Gaskin
• Spiritual Midwifery - Ina May Gaskin
• Gentle Birth, Gentle Mothering - Dr Sarah Buckley
• Birthing from Within – Pam England
• Gentle Birth Method – Dr Gowri Motha
• Baby Catcher: Chronicles of a Modern Midwife – Peggy Vincent
• The Thinking Woman’s Guide to Childbirth – Henci Goer
• Childbirth Without Fear – Grantly Dick Read
• Better Birth: the definitive guide to childbirth by Lareen Newman & Heather Hancock (Australian)
• The Natural Way to a Better Birth and Bonding by Francesca Naish & Janette Roberts

ARTICLES

• Tips for Ten Month Mamas by Leilah McCracken and Gloria Lemay
• Estatic Birth – Nature’s Hormonal Blueprint for Labor – Dr Sarah Buckley
• Lotus Birth – Sara Wickham
• Instinctive Birth: Finding the Pulse – Jeannine Parvati Baker
• Watch your Language – Andrea Robinson
• Pushing for First Time Mums by Gloria Lemay
• Breech Choices – Dr Sarah Buckley
• Acupressure for Childbirth by Debra Betts
• Kindred Magazine Articles