Book of the Month: Fathering Right from the Start - Straight Talk About Pregnancy, Birth and Beyond
by Ann Grauer, CD(DONA), IBCLC
Fathering Right from the Start: Straight Talk About Pregnancy, Birth and Beyond
by Jack Heinowitz, Ph.D.
(Reviewed by Columbia Center's Ann Grauer)
Dr. Heinowitz refers to himself as a therapist, educator and father. A few years back I was fortunate enough to hear him speak and found myself enjoying his approach to what it means to be a father. Our culture tends to value "perfect parenting" and...
Read More
Book of the Month: The Birth Partner
by Ann Grauer, CD(DONA), IBCLC
The Birth Partner, 3rd edition
by Penny Simkin
(Reviewed by Columbia Center's Ann Grauer)
In 1989, Penny Simkin broke new ground with the first edition of The Birth Partner. It was the first book directed to dad or partners and was meant to assist them as they prepared to support the woman they loved during childbirth.
Now, almost 20 years later we have the latest—and greatest—edition of this...
Read More