Mariette Snyman Calm, Clear & Helpful

Ep. 9 Giving your baby the best pregnancy and birth experience

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Developmental specialist dr. Melodie de Jager introduces a free, weekly blog for the woman who wants to be a mother but doesn’t know where to start. “The Art of Co-creating” will also interest dads, grandparents, and anyone fascinated by the science behind the shaping of a baby. Melodie tells Mariette about fictional characters Zani and Jake’s compelling journey - navigating their emotions, seeking clarity, and making choices informed by scientific research on preconceptual care, prenatal development, birth, and other key subjects.
23 Mar 2021 English South Africa Self-Improvement · Relationships

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