In many cultures around the world women enjoy a ‘lying-in’ phase – attending to her baby in bed and being looked after by family and friends. Traditionally this period lasts for up to six weeks and is also called rooming-in, nesting or the babymoon phase. Here we explore the benefits. […] more
Never underestimate the value of a good birth partner. A birth partner has many roles, including creating a space in which the mother feels safe, nurtured and supported. Your feelings and expectations of birth will have an effect on the birthing woman. Lucy Corkhill explores some holistic techniques. […] more
Copyright © The Green Parent 2009 | Privacy Policy | Terms & Conditions | Site by Erskine Design
Recent comments
by ClaireyW on 28/02/2010
by Kitten on 15/02/2010
by akbellingham on 31/01/2010
by darkstarbaby on 29/01/2010
by Keeks on 27/01/2010
by IamaVerte on 27/01/2010