Books -
Pregnancy, Childbirth, and the Newborn - Penny Simkin, Whalley, Keppler, Durham & Bolding
The Birth Partner - Penny Simkin
Gentle Birth, Gentle Mothering - Sarah J Buckley
The Birth Book- William & Martha Sears
Ina May's Guide to Childbirth - Ina May Gaskin
Great With Child - Debra Reinstra
The Baby book - William & Martha Sears
The First Forty Days the Essential Art of Nourishing the New Mother - Heng Ou
Breastfeeding Made Simple - Nancy Mohrbacher & Kathleen Kendall - Tackett
The Womanly Art of Breastfeeding - Le Leche League, Gotsch, Fazal, Plume, Torgus
The Breastfeeding Book - William and Martha Sears
The Nursing Mother's Companion - Kathleen Huggins
Resources
For Care Provider recommendations for you and your baby or other doula referrals please contact me:
Websites:
Birth
Postpartum Care
When baby Arrives: Meal calendars
Postpartum Depression
Postpartum Support International
Loss
Breastfeeding
Human Milk Banking of North America
Consultants
Robin Kaplan - San Diego Breastfeeding Ctr
Rochelle McLean - Babies in Bloom
Jaren Soloff RD IBCLC - Fullcrcl
Breastfeeding Support Groups
The lactation consultants listed above all host free breastfeeding support groups. Many of the hospitals offer this support free as well: