Lamaze Magazine 2009

Lamaze Pregnancy, Birth & Beyond™ PuBLisher ® Lamaze international editoriaL advisors chair allison Walsh, ibclc, lcce, facce MeMbeRS elena carrillo de reyes, cd(dona), lcce, facce Judith Lothian, Rn, phd, lcce, facce Lamaze internationaL Board of directors and advisors President Pamela spry, phd, cnM, facnM, lcce President eLect Past President sharon dalrymple, Rn, bn, Med, lcce allison Walsh, ibclc, lcce, facce stephen amis, jd secretary/treasurer Board of directors lcce, facce certification counciL chair executive director/ceo Wendy Budin, Rnc, phd, lcce, facce Linda harmon, Mph director sPonsorshiP saLes/avm PuBLishing Lauren Loomis (847) 835-9442 Thank you We’re proud to offer Lamaze: Pregnancy, Birth & Beyond. our magazine will help guide you on the journey from pregnancy, through birth, and into parenting. all Lamaze content is based on the best scientific evidence available and is designed to promote a safe and healthy birth. a special thanks to our sponsors who made this issue possible. editor debra Witt creative director carol Pagliuco managing editor Jennifer hawthorne editoriaL Production manager rodaLe custom PuBLishing Kathleen Baxter Photo editor tony nolan coPy editor Kathleen Paton senior vice President/PuBLishing director valerie valente PuBLishing director duncan milne associate PuBLisher marcie avram vice President/ editoriaL director nelson Peña Lamaze: Pregnancy, Birth & Beyond is published annually by Lamaze international and is distributed free of charge to expectant parents in childbirth classes. Lamaze® is a registered trademark of Lamaze international. childbirth educators interested in receiving free copies for their classes, go to www.lamazepublications.com or call 877-527-1977. the opinions expressed in the articles are solely those of the authors. the information in this magazine is a supplement to – not a substitute for – the care of a health-care provider. Lamaze international strongly advises that all pregnant women seek early and consistent prenatal care from professional health-care providers. Portrait Studio © 2009 Lamaze international, inc. all rights reserved. no part of this work may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means without permission from Lamaze international. Portrait Studio Photo: CedriC Angeles; stylist: eriC stern; hAir/MAke-uP: elenA lyAkir; Model:yoshi denise owens; Clothing: PuMPkin toP ($95), 7 for All MAnkind rhinestone PoCket jeAns ($265), Courtesy A PeA in the Pod, www.APeAinthePod.CoM (Cover And this PAge) elizabeth armstrong, phd debra Bingham, Rn, MS, dRph candidate, lcce maria Brooks, cd(dona), lcce, facce marilyn curl, Rn, MSn, cnM, lcce, facce Kathleen Lindstrom, cd(dona) doula tRaineR, http://www.lamazepublications.com

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Lamaze Magazine 2009 Contents Essential Lamaze for Pregnancy Making Connections Body Beautiful Birth Day, Your Way Mother Knows Best Essential Lamaze for Birth Supporting Cast Labor Day Position Statement Comfort Zone Intervention Intelligence The Waiting Game Essential Lamaze for Parenting Nursing School Reality Check Sleep Tight Unforgettable

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