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By Chick Moorman
Wow. This was just one of those books that was just beautiful to open. It was poetry and music to my ears from the first word. Easy to read. Easy to relate to. With great stories and lessons woven in a very accessible and easy to read See full info...
By Joseph Chilton Pearce
Transcendence, according the Chilton Pearce, is an evolutionary imperative, a built-in genetic and biological function, which, if not fostered, supported and developed, leads to violence in all its forms. An analysis is made of See full info...
By Jean Liedoff
There are two kinds of people in the world. Those who have read ‘The Continuum Concept’ and those who haven’t. This book shape-shifted an entire movement towards conscious natural parenting. A must-read classic, that will drive straight See full info...
By Joseph Chilton Pearce
The sum total of our notions and ideas of what the world is - and what we perceive its full potential to be or not be - form a shell of rational thought in which we live. This logical universe creates a vicious circle of See full info...
Brandon Bays, pioneer of this profound and simple technique has written a ‘Journey’ book for kids. She shares stories of children who have cured severe behavioural difficulties, health problems and communication issues from using this simple ‘journey’ See full info...
By Jan Hunt
I picked this book up at bedtime expecting to read the first chapter only — I couldn’t stop and ended up finishing the book that night! My children are now 5 and 7 years and this book affirmed every way I have parented and continue to do. See full info...
By Michael Pollan
This beautifully written book takes you on one man’s journey to trace his family’s meals back to their origins. Michael Pollan visits an industrial corn farm, following his families McDonalds meal (eaten in the car as so many meals See full info...
Practical Guidance on Sleep, Crying, Play and Building Emotional Wellbeing for Life
By Margot Sunderland
Based on over 700 scientific studies into children's optimal development, BMA award-winning author and child psychotherapist Dr Margot Sunderland See full info...
By Michel Odent
It is so wonderful in just one page to revisit such important historical pioneers of Natural Birth & Parenting. First Chilton Pearce and now Michel Odent, famous for his work in promoting homebirth, waterbirth and other See full info...
by Tom Atlee
The Tao of Democracy describes a new way forward for politics and governance that can simultaneously address our immense social problems and build an enlightened society, that works and thrives.
It demonstrates how people with immense See full info...
By Deborah Ellis
Written by the author of the highly acclaimed Parvana series, this collection of interviews with children living in Israel and Palestine gives the reader a first hand account of what it is like to grow up in a war torn country. The See full info...
By Nancy Carlsson-Paige & Diane E. Levin
I was so excited when I saw this book, I had hoped to find the answer to all my questions about this exact question. I didn’t. Life is not that simple. But I did get a rich discussion about social paradigms, what See full info...
By Sue Gerhardt
How does affection shape a baby’s brain? Gerhardt sets out to demonstrate how in the very early years, especially the first twelve months, a baby’s brain can be affected emotionally for life. The amount of touch and the type of touch, See full info...
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Tempting Shopping
Many column centimetres have been written about the highly irritating practice of supermarkets flogging tempting goodies at children’s eye-height at checkouts. Indeed, for a while supermarkets responded to parental criticism and sometimes offered designat
Every Mother Knows
Every mother intuitively knows the supreme importance of the relationship between her and her child with every fibre of her being, for Nature has designed it to be this way. There is nothing obscure or esoteric about the bond of intuitive connectedness th
Why I love to vacuum
Some days mothering seems so relentless and difficult that chores like vacumming seem pleasureable inasmuch as they provide an escape from the struggles of motherhood.