Resources
Online
- A Mother's Boutique - Maternity and breastfeeding clothing, nursing bras, breast pumps, slings and accessories.
- Birthing Garden - Pittsburgh Area Hypnobabies Instruction
- Breastfeeding,com - Everything for the New Mom
- DONA International - The world's premiere doula organization
- Green Cheeks Diaper Service - Green Cheeks Diaper Service is a local company offering organic cloth diaper delivery, cleaning and pick up in the greater Pittsburgh area.
- Happy Baby Company - A great place to find everything imaginable for diapering your munchkin in cloth.
- Lamaze International - Envisions a world of confident women choosing a normal birth.
- Shining Light Prenatal Education - Shining Light Prenatal Education integrates the principles and practice of Yoga with the evidence-based practices of Lamaze® to provide you with complete preparation for a safe and confident birth.
- The Nursing Mother's Companion - Loads of information on topics like milk production, drug safety during breastfeeding, etc.
- The Official Lamaze Guide - A book that tells you what to expect, not what to fear, during pregnancy and birth.
Publications
- Gentle Birth Choices - Written by a delivery R.N. and includes a DVD.
- Pregnancy, Childbirth and the Newborn: The Complete Guide - A great resource that is continually updated by the authors.
- The Birth Partner - Everything you need to know to help a woman through childbirth.
- The Nursing Mother's Companion - Loads of information on topics like milk production, drug safety during breastfeeding, etc.
- The Official Lamaze Guide - A book that tells you what to expect, not what to fear, during pregnancy and birth.
- The Thinking Woman's Guide to a Better Birth - Practical information for a safe, satisfying childbirth.
- The Ultimate Breastfeeding Book of Answers - Covers all of the issues you may encounter while nursing.
- When Survivors Give Birth: Understanding and Healing the Effects of Early Sexual Abuse on Childbearing Women - A good resource for mothers who are also survivors of sexual abuse.