Mothering the New Mother: Women's Feelings & Needs After Childbirth: A Support and Resource Guide Revised Edition Contributor(s): Placksin, Sally (Author) |
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ISBN: 1557043175 ISBN-13: 9781557043177 Publisher: William Morrow & Company OUR PRICE: $19.79 Product Type: Paperback Published: April 2000 Annotation: The nine chapters in this comprehensive guide include resources, networks, information, stories and advice to nurture, validate and empower the new mother, whether she is having her first baby or her third. Drawn from three years of research and the author's own experience, each chapter is filled with the practical suggestions and hands-on solutions provided by doctors, nurses, midwives, other caregivers, and over 100 new mothers. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Family & Relationships | Parenting - Motherhood - Family & Relationships | Parenting - General - Family & Relationships | Life Stages - Infants & Toddlers - General |
Dewey: 306.874 |
LCCN: 98009194 |
Physical Information: 0.9" H x 6" W x 8.9" (0.90 lbs) 384 pages |
Themes: - Theometrics - Secular - Holiday - Mother's Day - Sex & Gender - Feminine - Topical - Family |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: You don't have to be alone. Share the experiences, successes, and struggles of many other women before and after childbirth in this all-in-one mothercare guide about family, work, the baby (or second or third baby), and you. Includes checklists, plan-ahead suggestions, questionnaires, and much more. Drawn from three years of research, the author's own experience, and the candid recollections of many mothers--married and single, birth and adoptive, older and younger-- the nine chapters in this comprehensive guide cover all aspects of the postpartum experience, including:
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Contributor Bio(s): Placksin, Sally: - Sally Placksin is an award-winning nonfiction writer and writer-producer of many programs heard over public radio, including the program Mothering theNew Mother. She lives in New York City and has two children. |