Posts by phathui5

I love the Stanford Newborn website :)

With every midwifery program I've looked into, there are quite a number of books that you have to buy. Honestly. you want to buy the books. There is a lot of studying that goes into becoming a midwife and you need to have good...

Quote: An uninterrupted 3 hour chunk once or twice a month   Getting involved in the homeschooling community and finding a lovely homeschooled teenager who can come play with the children for that chunk could fill...

It is very normal for the marriage to go through a rough patch after the birth of a baby. It's a huge change, you're both tired, you have this tiny person who has constant needs. I know that right now, it feels like things are falling...

Quote: Originally Posted by doulatwinners   I also feel strongly now (though this has evolved) that a woman shouldn't be calling herself a doula unless she is truly trained and certified, otherwise you're not doing...

What foods is she allergic to?

Just in case you haven't had the baby yet (and for anyone else):   "If Raeanne feels that suctioning the nose is necessary she will do so."   With suctioning a just-born baby, it's mouth then nose. From a NRP...

In the past, in other forums, there have been weekly member spotlight threads. I think this could be a lovely thing for our Birth Professionals forum, a way for us to get to know each other and identify people who are resources on...

This is a pretty interesting read, focusing on identifying musically gifted children:   http://www.helenlancaster.com/Documents/Identifying%20the%20gifted%20in%20music.pdf

I would let her read the books and discuss with her as needed (if she needs to talk to you about it or there's something from one of the books you want to discuss with her). My now-12 year old read the series when he was seven and...