The Modern Midwife's Guide to Pregnancy, Birth and Beyond

The Modern Midwife's Guide to Pregnancy, Birth and Beyond, authored by Marie Louise, is a must-read for expecting mothers and those planning to start a family. This comprehensive guide, published in 2020 by Ebury Publishing, offers a modern take on midwifery, pregnancy, and childbirth. The book delves into the intricacies of pregnancy, providing valuable insights into the physical and emotional changes a woman undergoes during this transformative period. Marie Louise, with her extensive experience as a midwife, shares practical advice, tips, and reassurances to help you navigate this journey with confidence. The book is not just limited to pregnancy and birth; it also sheds light on the 'beyond' - the postpartum period, offering guidance on breastfeeding, newborn care, and maternal mental health. If you are looking for a comprehensive, up-to-date, and empathetic guide to pregnancy, The Modern Midwife's Guide to Pregnancy, Birth and Beyond is the perfect book for you. Published by Ebury Publishing, it is a testament to Marie Louise's dedication to empowering women through knowledge and understanding.

‘Marie Louise is a dream come true for any parent with her uncanny ability to simplify the most important and complicated questions’
Emma Bunton, co-founder of Kit and Kin

Whether you are planning for a baby, just found out you are pregnant or well into your third trimester, this book will help you to feel confident, informed and inspired about your exciting journey ahead.

Through years of work with families, Senior Midwife Marie Louise reveals the key things that will make the biggest, most positive difference to you and your baby as you navigate these life-changing months.

As well as this, Marie Louise is renowned for bringing complex science to life. You’ll discover fascinating facts that underpin everything you and your baby will go through, including -

- How your nervous system is synced with your baby and why baby already knows a lot about you when they are born

- The unique process your baby goes through to pass through the birth canal and how you work together in labour

- Incredible facts about breast milk

Packed with the most up-to-date findings and expert insights, you''ll find everything you need to prepare for motherhood and, most importantly, understand and appreciate just how amazing you and your baby both are!