The Father's Home Birth Handbook
In "The Father’s Home Birth Handbook," expectant fathers are empowered to embrace their crucial role in the home birth experience. This practical guide demystifies the process, equipping dads with essential knowledge and confidence to support their partners. The book blends personal anecdotes with expert advice, revealing the emotional and logistical aspects of home birth. With a focus on creating a nurturing environment, it challenges traditional views on fatherhood and birth. Dive in to discover how to be an anchor during one of life's most transformative moments!
By Leah Hazard
Published: 2010
""In the journey of birth, every moment is a chance to embrace the joy and depth of life together as a family.""
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Leah Hazard
Leah Hazard is a passionate midwife and bestselling author known for her engaging storytelling and insightful perspectives on childbirth and motherhood. With over a decade of experience in the field, she brings a wealth of knowledge and compassion to her writings. Her acclaimed book, "Hard Pushed: A Midwife’s Story," offers an intimate glimpse into the realities of midwifery, blending personal anecdotes with a critical look at the healthcare system. Leah is also a sought-after speaker, inspiring audiences with her dedication to women's health and empowerment. Through her work, she continues to advocate for better maternity care and the importance of listening to women’s voices in their birthing experiences.
Book Details
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- Authors
- Leah Hazard
- Published
- January 2010
- Publisher
- Pinter & Martin Publishers
- ISBN
- 190517750X
- Language
- English
- Pages
- N/A
- Genres
- Parenting for FathersPregnancy ComplicationsParentingPregnancy
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