Subject: Health: Family & Parenting

Childbirth and Childcare Series

This series presents helpful and insightful programs that offer parents and parents-to-be important and comforting information about childbirth, childcare and parenting. Programs available on 8 individual DVDs, Digital Streaming Files or Videos; also in a 8-Disc Set. For pricing call in US: 800.876.2447/Intl. 603.434.9262 or e-mail

List of Titles

In Vitro Fertilization (IVF): The Children Show

"Recommended. This is a thorough look at the emotional, psychological and bioethical sides of in vitro fertilization (IVF). Infertility medicine has grown exponentially over the past ten years. Help from new research and technology is expanding the horizons for anyone wanting a genetically similar infant. The sensitive Click for more

Babies: If Only They Came With Instructions (cc)

Answering the most-often-asked questions of parents, Dr. Norman Campbell shares his 30 years of experiences in showing how to provide the best care for newborn through 4-year-old children. Topics covered include: Bottles and Formulas; Colic Problems; Skin Problems; Circumcision Care; Vaginal and Rectal Bleeding; Click for more

The Baby Shower

"Recommended. This excellent documentary uses a variety of symbols and films clips to explore the common experiences of women and motherhood. The interview portion of the program is very powerful, and demonstrates how a common experience can affect women very differently. It differs from other documentaries in that Click for more

The Baby Shower - Level 1

"Recommended. This excellent documentary uses a variety of symbols and films clips to explore the common experiences of women and motherhood. The interview portion of the program is very powerful, and demonstrates how a common experience can affect women very differently. It differs from other documentaries in that Click for more

The Baby Tapes: Caring for Baby

"Highly Recommended. One of the best programs this reviewer has ever had the pleasure to examine. In this fact-filled program a pediatrician, child psychologist, and nurse/mother's assistant show new parents how to care for their babies during the first days home. It would be a shame to do without even a minute Click for more

Breath of Life: Two Home Births

"Recommended. This well-made documentary offers a private look at two, totally natural, at-home births." -Science Books & Films
"Recommended. This production features two home deliveries. It is very realistic and can orient parents-to-be as to what takes place during a home delivery. Some viewers will Click for more

Childbirth Massage Techniques: A Practical Guide

"Highly Recommended. This is a very easy program to watch. The presentation has been well planned. Massage techniques are clearly explained and demonstrated, with both mothers and massage partners in a variety of positions. Massage can be tiring to perform; so emphasis is placed on the partner's stance and posture, Click for more

Cloth Diapers - Parents' Concerns

"Recommended. A young mother demonstrates the ease of using cloth diapers to a neighbor in this straightforward production. The cost of a diaper service she uses is less than that of using synthetics, and the weekly delivery service is considered convenient. The benefits of natural fibers to the baby's skin and Click for more

Premature Infants: Special Care

1st Place Award -HSCMA Festival
A premature infant or preemie is a baby born when a woman's pregnancy lasts fewer than 37 weeks. Premature infants have organs that are not fully developed, meaning the infants need special care until their organ systems have developed enough Click for more