Books To Read Before Getting Pregnant

When i found out i was pregnant my search for interesting and informative pregnancy books began it was overwhelming.

Books to read before getting pregnant. The mother of modern midwifery. Written by doula erica chidi cohen nurture walks you through the months of your pregnancy and the early postpartum phase in a comforting but not condescending way. At 512 pages this is one of the most comprehensive books on the market and it s easy to see why it s a best seller for mommas to be.

Consider taking the first 5 6 months to relax enjoy and get excited about pregnancy. Read only the chapter you re currently experiencing or terrify yourself out of pregnancy. When you have a baby and then a growing child there will always be new things to learn but here are my favorite books to read during pregnancy and have on hand for the first year.

A 90 day guide for couples on how to prepare for a healthy conception 2nd ed. Best pregnancy book if you re nervous about giving birth. Am i missing out on a must have read that all other mommies are tuned into.

It is great to read about pregnancy but let s get real folks you also need to be reading books about how to actually take care of that little bundle of joy that is about to invade arrive in your home. A classic 800 pages deep a dictionary. Ina may s guide to childbirth by ina may gaskin.

When it comes to the best books to read before getting pregnant the mayo clinic guide to a healthy pregnancy is one that will be a helpful companion before during and after your pregnancy. Cohen includes recipes and exercises physical and spiritual for each month to keep you going. Since she s a doula the book also focuses on your labor and birth goals with a helpful.

Don t let the new age vibe yes orgasmic births are mentioned scare you away from this classic birthing book by ina may a k a. Am i picking the right books to prepare me for this. There were hundreds of books to pick and choose from and my fears of being a good mom began.