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Music


CD Title
Artist
ISBN
Bengali Lullaby
Jose Ruben De Leon
n/a
Transitions 2 CD set
Burt & Joe Wolff
1-878573-02-0
Lullabies for Little Angels
Wonder Kids
0-7786-1068-3

Bengali Lullaby can be found at: www.healthyfamily.org


Recommended Reading


Birth, Babies, and Parenting

Title
Author
Summary
Pregnancy, Childbirth, & the Newborn
Simkin, Whalley, & Keppler
A thorough and complete guidebook
The Vital Touch
Sharon Heller, Ph.D.
How intimate contact with your baby leads to happier, healthier development
The Baby Book
William & Martha Sears
Everything you need to know about your baby from birth to age two
The Attachment Parenting Book
William & Martha Sears
A commonsense guide to understanding and nurturing your child

Kids Books

TitleAuthorSummary
Runny Babbit
Shel Silverstein
A fun, tongue twisting book for kids and grown-ups alike
Where the Sidewalk Ends
Shel Silverstein30th anniversary classic of Silverstein's poems
Lost in the Woods
Carl R. Sams II, Jean Stoick
A wonderful photographic fantasy with an educational story along with a find the hidden animals activity!
Love You Forever
Robert Munsch, Shiela McGraw
A heart warming story of the love between parent and child that spans the generations

Spiritual & Scientific Study

Title
Author
Summary
Dreaming With The Wheel
Sun Bear, Wabun Wind, Shawnodese
How to interpret and work with your dreams using the medicine wheel
Dancing With The Wheel
Sun Bear, Wabun Wind, Crysalis Mulligan
The medicine wheel workbook
The Medicine Wheel
Sun Bear & Wabun Wind
Earth Astrology
Energy Medicine, The Scientific Basis
James L. Oschman
An amazing look at the possbilities and understanding of how energy heals and regulates our bodies
Power VS Force
David R. Hawkins, M.D., Ph. D.
The hidden determinants of human behavior with a profound look at universal consciousness

Self Help Books

TitleAuthorSummary
Acupressure Potent Points
Michael Reed Gach
A guide to self-care for common ailments
Acu-Yoga
Michael Reed GachThe acupressure stress management book designed to relieve stress and tension
The Trigger Point Therapy Workbook
Clair Davies, NCTMB
Identifies trigger point locations and referral pain patterns along with practical self care exercises
Bodymind
Ken Dychtwald
An exploration in the amazing connection of our vital bodies and our mind with practical exercises


 Other Great Web Sites


Society of Ortho-Bionomy International
Provides referrals and information on Ortho-Bionomy pracitioners in your area
www.Ortho-Bionomy.org
Green Hope Farms
A great supplier of flower essences and spiritual insight
www.greenhopeessences.com
Wild Earth Animal Essences
Providing support through the wisdom and power of wild animals in the tradition of flower essences
www.animalessences.com
Bay Area Birth Information

BABI seeks to reduce unnecessary birth interventions; increase and promote normal, spontaneous labor and vaginal delivery; improve breastfeeding success rates; minimize separations; promote healthy mother/baby/family attachment; and reduce the maternal/infant morbidity and mortality rates.
 
bayareabirthinfo.org
A Foundation for Healthy Family Living
Is dedicated to cultivating healthy families and communities by developing and implementing educational programs that enhance the expression of respectful communication and nurturing touch
www.healthyfamily.org
Mommy's Coach
Time management tools and support for new and expectant Mommy's

www.coach4mommy.com
Parents' Action for Children
Is a national non-profit dedicated to advancing the interests of families and young children
www.parentsaction.org
Tiny Tots
Cloth diaper service, accesories and more!
www.tinytots.com
Deona's Diapering
cloth diapers, baby slings and more
www.deonasdiapering.com
Massage Therapy.com
A great resource for articles, a massage therapist locator, and massage and bodywork glossary
www.massagetherapy.com
Touch Research Instituite
Resource for research studies into the benefits of massage
www.miami.edu/touch-research/
Personal Growth from Selfgrowth.com
SelfGrowth.com is the most complete guide to information about Personal Growth on the Internet.




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