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Baby without Bankruptcy by Freya Mahal
Baby without Bankruptcy by Freya Mahal Review by: Tessa Clemson, founder of Tessa Clemson Yoga and Pregnancy and Postnatal Yoga Specialist Published - 17th June 2026 Publisher – Freya Mahal Number of pages – 105 Price – £15.99 (£8.99 Kindle Edition) Paperback ASIN -...
Book title: Mum, Interrupted: The ADHD Woman’s Guide to Pregnancy, Birth and Beyond By Sarah Marsh
Book title: Mum, Interrupted: The ADHD Woman’s Guide to Pregnancy, Birth and Beyond By Sarah Marsh Review by: Fedwa Harrak Year of publication: 2026 Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers Number of pages: 208 Format: Paperback ISBN: 9781805013570 Sarah Marsh’s Mum,...
Book Review: Birth with Confidence: Savvy Choices for Physiological Birth
Book Review: Real Food for Pregnancy: The Science and Wisdom of Optimal Prenatal Nutrition by Lily Nichols Reviewed by: Abbie Tomson, NHS Continuity of Carer Midwife and All4Birth Digital Lead Published: 2026 Author: Rhea Dempsey Publisher: Boathouse Press ISBN:...
Factsheet: Keeping Your Baby Cool in Hot Weather and Heatwaves
Abbie Tomson Continuity of carer Midwife in the NHS and All4Birth Lead @all4birth Summary Hot weather can make caring for a young baby feel a little more complicated. Babies are more vulnerable to overheating than older children and adults, and overheating is...
Book Review: Real Food for Pregnancy: The Science and Wisdom of Optimal Prenatal Nutrition by Lily Nichols
Book Review: Real Food for Pregnancy: The Science and Wisdom of Optimal Prenatal Nutrition by Lily Nichols Reviewed by: Abbie Tomson, NHS Continuity of Carer Midwife and All4Birth Digital Lead Publication date: 2018 Number of pages: 324 Price £23.95 Paperback (Kindle...
Factsheet: What Do You Really Need for a New Baby?
Abbie Tomson Continuity of carer Midwife in the NHS and All4Birth Lead @all4birth Summary Preparing for a new baby can quickly become overwhelming. Social media, adverts, and “must-have” lists can make it seem as though you need dozens of products before your baby...
Factsheet: Vaginal Birth After Caesarean: options, success rates, what improves success, and why it matters
Abbie Tomson Continuity of carer Midwife in the NHS and All4Birth Lead @all4birth Summary VBAC is a clinically safe option for many after one previous LSCS, and overall success is ~72–75%. A prior vaginal birth is one of the strongest positive predictors (often...
Factsheet: Neurodivergent and pregnant: how to make maternity care feel manageable (and how to ask for what you need)
Laura Spence Founder and ADHD Midwife NeuroNatal Academy C.I.C @rosiewithapen Summary Pregnancy and birth can feel intense for anyone. Your body changes quickly, sleep can shift, appointments can pile up, and emotions can run high. If you’re neurodivergent (for...
The Autism Friendly Guide to Pregnancy Birth and the Fourth Trimester By Aimee Grant (author)
The Autism Friendly Guide to Pregnancy Birth and the Fourth Trimester By Aimee Grant (author) Review By: Kizzy Lynch - Independent Midwifery Consultant and Disability Advocate Jessica Kingsley publishers 343pp £19.99 Hardback or paperback ISBN number 978-1-83997-860-9...
Factsheet: Finding Strength: Building a Support System in IVF Pregnancy
Rosie Buckley Freelance Writer for Women’s Health @rosiewithapen Summary Starting the journey of in vitro fertilisation (IVF) can be both joyful and emotionally challenging. The possibility of achieving pregnancy brings hope, but the process can also bring...