"Mindful Mama: Happy Baby introduces mindfulness concepts to help busy parents counter the new stresses parenthood brings, find space to enjoy a little peace amid the chaos of daily life and bond with their child through mindful play. The book is built on practical age-banded tips and activities, with timelines to highlight an infant's emotional needs from the newborn weeks to three years of age, as well as focusing techniques and mindful approaches to sleeping, feeding and getting out and about with a young baby. The book is composed of more than 50 activities for mindful and sensory play for parent and child to enjoy together. These simple activities help to bring calm and confidence to the early parenting years"-- Publisher description.

A Delightfully Fun and Spiritual Journey Awaits You and Your Growing Baby Discover all the amazing things that can go right during your pregnancy—one week at a time. This interactive, hands-on book provides exercises, meditations, affirmations, crystals, flowers, and essential oils that support the changes both you and your baby go through each week. These tools are tailored to your child's stages of development, making it easy to choose the best ones. Mindful Mama helps you overcome challenges, relieve stress, and support your little one's growth into a strong, positive person. Each trimester, and even the first few weeks after birth, you'll explore tips and techniques that keep you joyful, enlightened, and connected to your baby. From harmonizing your chakras to removing spiritual toxins, this charming guide shows you how to mindfully and meaningfully nurture your child. Have a happy, rewarding pregnancy!

Offers mothers of infants and young children practical tools for reducing stress and intuitively understanding their child's needs, drawing on research to show how a parent's stress directly affects a child's health, behavior, and mood.

Yes, you can put yourself first sometimes. No, it won?t make you a bad mum. Definitely, a happy mama makes for a happy family. Are you struggling to figure out who you are now that you?re a mum? Do you sometimes feel like you?re coming last in your own life? Do those calm, cellulite-free celebrity mothers make you want to turn toddler and start screaming in the supermarket aisle? It?s okay, you?re not alone. Journalist and life coach Amy Taylor-Kabbaz was one of those women who put themselves last, until she discovered that putting herself first was better not only for her, but for her kids too. Happy Mama is the collected wisdom from Amy?s makeover from strung-out parent to happy, self-loving mum. Including interviews with working mums, psychologists, counsellors and spiritual leaders, it is full of practical and empowering advice that will help you change the way you feel about motherhood so the whole family can flourish.

A “Mom Must-Read”—Parents A National Parenting Product Award (NAPPA) Winner Easy-to-follow practices that will help moms find quick, daily opportunities to reset and refocus with mindfulness. And don’t miss Don’t Forget to Breathe for more 5-minute mindfulness. Moms can feel as if they are sprinting through life, crashing onto the pillow at day’s end only to start again the next morning. In Breathe, Mama, Breathe, psychotherapist Shonda Moralis outlines the benefits of daily meditation and shows moms how to do it—in just five minutes! Plus, she shares over 60 “mindful breaks” that will help moms tune into their own well-being (along with everyone else’s): Eat a mindful breakfast—with no phone, TV, or newspaper! Cuddle your child and take three deep breaths together. Give yourself a mindful-mommy high five—because moms can use positive reinforcement, too. Every mom—whether caring for a new baby, an overscheduled grade-schooler, or an angsty teen—can become a mindful mama!

Strengthening your own foundation is one of the very best beginnings you can give your child. In The Mindful Mom-to-Be, doula and pregnancy coach Lori Bregman guides you in your journey toward motherhood by empowering you to find what works best for you and your baby. In addition to concrete, prescriptive health information, including nutritional advice, natural remedies, developmental milestones, and techniques for labor, she offers simple and enjoyable spiritual and emotional exercises to help you prepare for motherhood. As Lori explains, you're not just birthing a baby; you're birthing yourself as a mom, too. With month-by-month advice, comprehensive checklists, and customizable birth plans, this is your indispensible, holistic companion for pregnancy, birth, and beyond.

Feel calm and confident throughout your baby’s first year Mindful Mamma is a reassuring and practical guide to help you to navigate the life-changing first year of motherhood. Using simple mindfulness and hypnosis techniques alongside MP3 tracks, you’ll learn to: · Create moments of calm whenever you need it – even at 4am with a restless baby · Tackle challenges, such as fatigue and anxiety, and build mental resilience · Connect with your baby and tune in to their world Whether this is your first or fourth baby, Mindful Mamma is your essential toolkit to manage the physical, emotional and joyful chaos of motherhood.