Reading Resources | birth-in-awareness

Books:

Active Birth: The New Approach to Giving Birth Naturally by Janet Balaskas
Mindful Birthing: Training the Mind, Body, and Heart for Childbirth and Beyond by Nancy Bardacke
Pushed: The Painful Truth About Childbirth and Modern Maternity Care by Jennifer Block
Childbirth Without Fear by Grantly Dick-Read
Birthing From Within by Pam England
Ina May’s Guide to Natural Childbirth by Ina May Gaskin

Spiritual Midwifery by Ina May Gaskin
The Thinking Women’s Guide to a Better Birth by Henci Goer
Gentle Birth Choices by Barbara Harper
The Nursing Mother’s Companian by Huggins & Lawrence
The Complete Book of Pregnancy and Childbirth by Sheila Kitzinger
The VBAC Companion by Diana Korte
The Womanly Art of Breastfeeding by La Leche League International
HypnoBirthing: The Mongan Method by Marie Mongan
Breastfeeding Answer Book by Nancy Mohrbacher
The Ultimate Breastefeeding Book of Answers by Jack Newman, MD and Teresa Pitman
Permission to Mother by Denise Plunger
Cut, Stapled, and Mended: When One Woman Reclaimed Her Body and Gave Birth on Her Own Terms After Cesarean by Roanna Rosewood
Sit Up and Take Notice! by Pauline Scott
The Birth Partner by Penny Simkin
Pregnancy, Childbirth and The Newborn by Penny Simkin
Optimal Foetal Positioning by Jean Sutton and Pauline Scott
Taking Charge of Your Fertility by Toni Weschler, MPH
The Womanly Art of Breastfeeding by Diane Wiessinger
The Baby Book: Everything You Need to Know About Your Baby from Birth to Age Two by Sears