Birth Art Cafe Medway has a free library of useful and interesting books and DVDs. 

 

Participants may borrow a book for up to one month and a DVD/CD for one week.

 

This is what we have:

PREGNANCY

Exercises for Childbirth.  Barbara Dale & Johanna Roeber

Expecting Adam.  A true story of birth, transformation and unconditional love.  Martha Beck

Honoring Your Child's Spirit. Pre-birth bonding and communication.  Flo Aeveia Magdalena

Magical Beginnings, Enchanted Lives.  How to use meditation, yoga and other techniques to give your child the perfect start in life, from conception to early infancy.  Deepak Chopra

Mother & Child.  Deborah Jackson

Mother Rising.  The blessingway journey into motherhood.  Yana Cortlund, Barb Lucke & Donna Miller Watelet

Rhythm of Life.  Affirmations for Pregnancy.  Binney A Dansby (CD)

 

BIRTH

Birth Reborn. What birth can and should be.  Michel Odent 

Birthing From Within.  Pam England

Childbirth Without Fear.  Grantly Dick-Read

Childbirth Without Violence.  Frederick Leboyer

Ecstatic Birth...conceive the possibility. Binney A Dansby (DVD)

Ina May's Guide to Childbirth.  Ina May Gaskin 

Labyrinth of Birth: Creating a Map, Meditations and Rituals for Your Childbearing Year.  Pam England

Orgasmic Birth.  Debra Pascali-Bonaro  (DVD)

New Active Birth. Janet Balaskas 

Water and Sexuality.  Michel Odent

 

POSTNATAL

Fast Postnatal Recovery.   Natal Hypnotherapy.  Maggie Howell (CD) 

Labyrinth of Birth: Creating a Map, Meditations and Rituals for Your Childbearing Year.  Pam England

 

PARENTING

Fathers-To-Be-Handbook.  Patrick M. Houser

How to Talk so Kids Will Listen & Listen so Kids Will Talk.  Adele Faber & Elaine Mazlish

The Attachment Parenting Book.  William Sears

What Every Parent Needs to Know.  The remakable effects of love, nurture and play on your child's development.  Margot Sunderland

What Mothers Do - especially when it looks like nothing.  Naomi Stadlen

Your Children Will Raise You.  The joys, challenges and life lessons of motherhood.  Eden Steinberg

  

ART as a TOOL

Art is a Way of Knowing.  A guide to self-knowledge and spiritual fulfillment through creativity.  Pat B Allen

Point Zero.  Creativity without limits.  Michele Cassou

Questions.  Michele Cassou