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Childhood Vaccination: Questions All Parents Should Ask
The issue of childhood vaccinations is quickly becoming "the" health issue of the 21st century. As the number of children with autism, juvenile diabetes, allergies, asthma, learning disorders, ADD/ADHD and other chronic illnesses reaches epidemic proportions, parents (and scientists) are becoming … [Read More...]

Vaginal Birth After Cesarean (VBAC)
Women who choose to have a VBAC will have emotions and fears about giving birth that are justifiably heightened. She and her partner will require more time and patience than your other clients. This program focuses on advanced planning techniques for changing psychological patterns in the … [Read More...]

Helping Children Find Resilience and Balance after Trauma
This presentation by Stephanie Mines, Ph.D., founder of the TARA Approach for the Resolution of Shock and Trauma, focuses on teaching language and energy medicine that can be used immediately and safely by parents and care providers. The TARA Approach for children combines subtle, specific touch … [Read More...]
Recorded Programs (Series)

The Intact Boy
Medicalized (non-religious) circumcision, an invention of English-speaking physicians, is in steep decline everywhere in the world — except for the United States. Join Marilyn Milos, RN; Ronald Goldman, Ph.D.; Gillian Longley, RN, BSN; and Miriam Pollack in a critical examination of the practice of infant male circumcision in North America.
Gentle Birth: The Science and the Wisdom
Sarah J Buckley, MD, family physician, mother of four and author of the internationally-acclaimed book Gentle Birth, Gentle Mothering will present Gentle Birth: The Science and the Wisdom, a series of lectures on the natural processes of birth, and the impact of interventions in pregnancy and birth on mothers and babies. These ground-breaking lectures, based […]
Essentials of Maternal-Infant Care
Join Gloria Lemay, celebrated traditional birth attendant and childbirth educator, in a series of 12 online programs for professionals and students who wish to expand their knowledge and skills, and delve into issues that arise repeatedly in clinical practice. This series is also valuable for parents who want to be fully informed about their choices […]
Resources
Conscious Grandmothering Bibliography
Blair, Pamela, D, The Next Fifty Years: A Guide for Women at Mid-Life And Beyond, Hampton Roads, 2005 Bolen, Jean Shinoda, Urgent Message from the … [Read More...]
Alternative & New Paradigms in the Law
Levine, Stewart, Getting to Resolution: Turning Conflict Into Collaboration, Berrett-Koehler, San Francisco, CA (1998). The author, an attorney and … [Read More...]
Film
Birth Into Being: The Russian Waterbirth Experience (magnificent footage of waterbirths and women birthing at the Black Sea) Check out the videos … [Read More...]
Parenting/Childcare
Parenting Grille, Robin, Parenting for a Peaceful World Baby Care Karp, Harvey, The Happiest Baby on the Block Mendelsohn, Robert, How To … [Read More...]
Postdate Pregnancies: Personal Accounts
"I have given birth to seven children. My first five were born in the hospital- one was a c-section; my other four were induced. Most were induced … [Read More...]
Legal Ethics
Bell, Derrick, Ethical Ambition, Bloomsbury (2002). Professor Derrick Bell, the first African-American tenured law professor at Harvard Law School, … [Read More...]
Health Care System (General)
Illich, Ivan, Limits to Medicine: Medical Nemisis: The Expropriation of Health. Marion Boyars (1975). “People need no bureaucratic interference to … [Read More...]