Your Pregnancy

Loving the child within PRE-BIRTH STIMULATION

ATTACHMENT BEGINS IN the womb, and there’s so much you can do to prepare for your face-to-face meeting with your baby.

The bond between you and your baby starts the moment you know you’re pregnant. And when you feel the first stirrings of life inside you, and you realise there’s something wonderful going on in there, you may start to comprehend that this is a person, separate from you and with all their own special qualities.

Research is showing that rest, relaxation and being positive during your pregnancy are good ways to ensure you have a healthy baby and a healthy pregnancy.

The opportunities for parents to form a relationship with the baby in the womb are significant and remarkable. This contrasts sharply with the previous view that

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