Carrying a baby is hard work and can often lead to back problems. The Feldenkrais method of body education has devised a series of movements that can re-educate your body to deal with this stress.

Become realistic about what you want from your children. Unrealistic expectations can have a damaging effect and stifle their growth prospects.

Therapies such as massage, kinesiology, osteopathy and acupuncture play an important role in treating a problem pregnancy.

The soaring epidural rates are distressing to say the least. Homebirths result in 70-80 per cent of births being procedure free – compared to 10 per cent of hospital births.

What happens when a Sydney woman flies to Thailand and volunteers at a Buddhist orphanage? Her own life, in turn, is irrevocably altered by the lessons she learns.

Treatment during pregnancy is intended to alleviate emotional and physical stress. Learn how homeopathy can restore the mind, body and soul to a feeling of wellbeing.

The philosophy behind hypnobirthing helps parents-to-be with the uncertainty and anxiety surrounding the birth of their child. Gain an understanding of how birthing muscles work in harmony when your body is relaxed.

Alternative practitioners view a breech presentation differently from obstetricians. Their first instinct is to try different non-invasive ways to get the baby to turn.

The complications associated with circumision are not as rare as parents are led to believe. One in every 200 cases end in side effects with one in 500 leading to serious complications.

Pregnancy is a joyous occasion but it can also cause significant physical, mental and emotional upheaval. Aromatherapy can help you to achieve emotional balance.

Regular, gentle exercise is one of the simplest things you can do to take care of yourself and your baby during pregnancy.

Women who keep their body image positive before and after birth will have a more fulfilling experience of pregnancy. Love the skin you’re in!