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"Nurturing the Mother is very natural and deeply intuitive. You will learn tools that are beyond technique. It is about healing fear around pregnancy and birth and embracing the sacredness and joy of welcoming a new life." -Lucy Hagan, LMT, Pikesville, MD
The Next Class is in
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July 26
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Resources

Recommended Reading

Healthy Parents, Better Babies
Francesca Naish
This is a fabulous fertility book. I highly recommend it. This book needs to be in your library.

Getting Pregnant Naturally
Winifred Conkling
Easy to read. Excellent for your clients.

Taking Charge of Your Fertility
Toni Weschler
This is a technical book. Great for those who want a strong medical informative book.

Massage During Pregnancy
Bett Waters
A book written for both professionals and couples.

Childbirth Wisdom - From the World's Oldest Societies
Judith Goldsmith
This is a wonderful study of childbirth practices around the world. Out-of-print. You may have go to library to check-out.

Birthing From Within
Pam England & Rob Horowitz
Book for both parents and professionals who want to get back to the sacred event that birth is meant to be, whether in a hospital or at home.

Spiritual Midwifery
Ina May Gaskin
A must read classic.

The Birth Partner, Everything You Need to Know to Help a Woman Through Childbirth
Penny Simkin
This is what you need to help a woman through childbirth.

Wise Woman Herbal for the Childbearing Year
Susan Weed
A comprehensive guide to herbs used during the thirteen-moon childbearing year.

Birth Without Violence
Fredrick Leboyer
A comparison of the response between infants born in today's "traditional" way and those born into a gentle and respectful environment.

Active Birth
Janet & Arthur Balaskas
A book filled with practical advice and exercises designed to make one an active participant in one's childbirth experience, rather than a passive subject in the process.

Yoga for Pregnancy
Sandra Jordon
A yoga book with clear information about the importance of proper alignment, yoga for pregnancy and postpartum.

Essential Exercises for the Childbearing Year
Elizabeth Noble
A must have! An informative book with an insight into the importance of prenatal exercise.

Hygieia
Jeannine Parvati-Baker
A beautiful and inspiring herbal book. Insights shared by the author open the reader up to a new vision of life, plants and feminine wisdom.

Childbirth With Insight
Elizabeth Noble
Exactly what the title says. The author offers information from her own births as well as her clients. Great reading. This is out-of-print, so check your local library.

A Wise Birth
Penny Armstrong
Personal insights by a certified nurse midwife.

Touching
Ashley Montague
A must read for anyone involved in touch. Mothers who are touched are more likely to touch their offspring.

Infant Massage - A Handbook for Loving Parents
Vimala McClure
This is a wonderful book for parents and professionals. There are many photographs accompanied by easy-to-understand text.

Baby's First Massage
Teresa Kirkpatrick Ramsey
Massage for the newborn. Very clear, easy-to-understand text. Nice photographs.

Birthing the Future
Susan Arms
VIDEO - Highly recommended. Purchase through Suzanne Arms. www.birthingthefuture.com

Links

Bring the Feet to Life Integrative Reflexology

Jeannine Parvati Baker

Teresa Kirkpatrick Ramsey

Suzanne Arms

Midwifery Today

Birthing From Within

Triangle Birth Network

A Mother's Touch Massage Therapy

Lambskins

Health Works Institute
An accredited massage school in Montana.
Shelly Bunde Videon, Administrative Manager
Health Works Institute
111 S. Grand Ave, Annex 3
Bozeman, Montana 59715
(406) 582-1555