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By Gabrielle Targett
A doula and mother, inspired by the impact of natural birth choices on women and our society, offers us this very approachable guide to the extraordinary experience of birth.
Gabrielle will talk you effortlessly through the See full info...
By Suzanne Arms
Suzanne Arms and Immaculate Deception is a refreshing and truthful account of what is really happening behind medical system in birth, and she manages to do it with great clarity and compassion. Her photographs are compelling, provoking See full info...
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Five Reasons to Stop Saying ‘Good Job!’
Hang out at a playground, visit a school, or show up at a child's birthday party, and there's one phrase you can count on hearing repeatedly: 'Good job!'
Here's why it may not be the best thing to say. Even tiny infants are praised for smacking their h
Scrapping the Entire Childhood Immunisation Program
There is not a doctor in the world today who will inject lead into anyone yet mercury is 100 times more toxic, and when mixed with aluminium and other chemicals and even hormones, mercury can be 1000 times more toxic than lead. Paediatricians have someth
Food; a Question of Ethics: An Ethical Vignette: Coffee and Chocolate
The global price of both coffee and cocoa beans has fallen; however; profit margins for major coffee and chocolate companies have soared.
In recent years, the coffee industry has been transformed from a managed market where governments played an active r
The Point of Natural Childbirth
My 17-year-old daughter, Ellie, came home from school the other day telling me about a conversation that had happened in her art class. One of her friends was asking the teacher about childbirth, ‘does it really hurt?’
Into the Mystery of the Adolescent Mind
Adolescents are a mystery to many adults — especially their parents.
It is a time when three of the great changes of human life occur:
the ability to reproduce, the establishment of an identity and the formal commencement of logical, rational, reasoned