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The Babymoon Experience
Caroline Deacon
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Description for The Babymoon Experience
Paperback. An inspiring book which will reclaim the lost tradition of the 'babymoon' - a term first used by childcare expert Sheila Kitzinger to describe the period of nurturing and rest needed by new mothers and their babies to ensure a good start and strong bonding. Num Pages: 256 pages, Integrated: 5, filler line artworks or chap openers. BIC Classification: VFXB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 136 x 19. Weight in Grams: 276.
Becoming a mother is probably the most life-changing experience any woman goes through and the first weeks after giving birth is a period of huge adjustment for both mother and baby. Many cultures recognise this with a period of 'lying in' but in the West we have lost this, pressuring women to get 'back to normal; as soon as possible after birth. We need to rediscover the art of mothering the new mother. We expect new mothers to carry on as before, as quickly as possible, and in minimising the time they need to recover from the birth and get ... Read more
Becoming a mother is probably the most life-changing experience any woman goes through and the first weeks after giving birth is a period of huge adjustment for both mother and baby. Many cultures recognise this with a period of 'lying in' but in the West we have lost this, pressuring women to get 'back to normal; as soon as possible after birth. We need to rediscover the art of mothering the new mother. We expect new mothers to carry on as before, as quickly as possible, and in minimising the time they need to recover from the birth and get ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
Weight
276g
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780749942472
SKU
V9780749942472
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-1
About Caroline Deacon
Caroline Deacon is an experienced mother of three, who has supported new mothers for over 12 years through her work with the National Childbirth Trust. She is also a psychologist and health journalist and the author of 4 books on childcare including Babycalming - simple solutions for a happy baby.
Reviews for The Babymoon Experience
Aiming to reclaim the lost tradition of the 'babymoon
. . . this book teaches you how to recover physically and emotionally after giving birth’
NOW MUM AND BABY
. . . this book teaches you how to recover physically and emotionally after giving birth’
NOW MUM AND BABY