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of your baby. Minor conerns during pregnancy. Major concerns during pregnancy. Developing your Origins birth plan. After the birth. Recommended reading and websites.

RECOMMENDED READING AND WEBSITES

 

There are numerous books and websites about pregnancy, babies and parenting. You can't read them all, so here's a selection that we recommend:

• The New Zealand Pregnancy Book
  by Sue Pullon
• The Complete Book of Pregnancy and Childbirth
  by Sheila Kitzinger and Marica May
• A Child is Born
  by Lennart Nilsson
• The New Your Baby and Child Book
  by Penelope Leach
• Babies!
  by Christopher Green
• Toddler Taming
  by Christopher Green
• Life After Birth - What Even Your Friends Won't Tell You About Motherhood
  by Kate Figues
• Beyond the Baby Blues
  by Arlene Goss
• The Womanly Art of Breastfeeding
  from the La Leche League
• Bestfeeding
  by Mary Renfew, Suzanne Arms and Chloe Fisher
• Up the Duff
  by Kaz Cook

• www.babycentre.co.uk
• www.pregnancy.org
• www.babyfit.com
• www.miscarriagesupport.org.nz
• www.lalecheleague.org
• www.parentscentre.org.nz