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"Childbirth is one of life's most powerful experiences--but it can also be overwhelming. Too often, expecting parents are prompted to create their perfect "birth plan," only to feel disappointed or even traumatized if things go differently. That's where Jen Hamilton comes in. A labor and delivery nurse, ER veteran, and mom herself, Jen has been a steady presence at thousands of births (and on millions of screens). In Birth Vibes she uses both humor...

Steve Buonaugurio, whose wife is pregnant, questions why 98 percent of childbirths in the United States occur in a hospital setting and advocates for home birthing and natural childbirth. Includes natural birth guide.

From Executive Producer Ricki Lake and Filmmaker Abby Epstein this 4 DVD part series continues exploration of the modern maternity care system. The series offers a practical look at the birthing options as well as poignant celebrity birth stories from Alanis Morissette, Gisele Bundchen, Christy Turlington-Burns, Cindy Crawford, Molly Ringwald, Laila Ali, Kimberly Williams-Paisley and Melissa Joan Hart.

"An acclaimed scientist reveals the latest discoveries in prenatal care and the critical takeaways for expecting parents"-- Provided by publisher.

"Pregnancy can be an adventure - full of thrilling moments, unknowns, decisions and joy. And, sometimes, surprises. Mayo Clinic Guide to a Healthy Pregnancy is the ultimate guidebook for navigating the road to parenthood, with everything you need to know along the way to help you have a healthy pregnancy and baby. This inclusive, updated manual is packed with research-backed advice for every part of the journey, from conception to postpartum and the...

"It's a cover-to-cover revision of America's bestselling guide to getting pregnant, with updated information about genetic screening, ovulation tracking, fertility treatments, and risks like Zika. What to Expect Before You're Expecting, with over 250,000 copies in print, has everything that eager-to-be moms and dads need to know about getting pregnant, from getting their bodies ready to make a healthy baby to getting that healthy baby on board faster....

Offers over 100 tips for a healthy pregnancy and delivery that discuss topics such as nutrition, health care, dealing with pregnancy related issues, creating a birth plan, the phases of labor, pain relief issues at different parts of the process, tips for birthing partners, post-labor care, homeopathic remedies, and self-care after the baby has arrived. Includes personal stories and additional resources.

Offers advice, insight, and tips for moms and dads, discussing pregnancy and birthing practices, prenatal screenings, postpartum birth control, and nutrition.

Contains scenes of miscarriage and childbirth, as well as cancer survival and implied animal endangerment. "The Push meets The Silent Patient in a gripping thriller that follows a woman convinced a sinister figure is going to great lengths to make sure her pregnancy never happens--while the men in her life refuse to believe a word she says. Anna Alcott is desperate to have a family. But as she tries to balance her increasingly public life as an indie...

First, drop in at 5-B Poppy Lane, where you'll get a chance to visit with Helen Shelton, her granddaughter Ruth and Ruth's husband, Paul. They'll offer you a cup of mulled cider and the story of how they met--and they'll share Helen's breathtaking adventures during the Second World War. Then drive out to Grace and Cliff Harding's place. They have a small horse ranch not far from Cedar Cove. Mary Jo Wyse and her little girl, Noelle, will be there,...