Resources
Pregnant women
love to readespecially
with their first baby. There's so much to learn about. We,
Doulas, have a few books we'd like to recommend:
Preparing for
Birth
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The
Thinking Woman's Guide to a Better Birth, by Henci
Goer |
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The Birth
Partner, by Penny Simkin |
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Mothering
the Mother, by Marshall H. Klaus, Phyllis H. Klaus &
John H. Kennell |
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Gentle
Birth Choices, by Barbara Harper |
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Birthing
From Within by Pam England & Rob Horowitz |
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Natural
Childbirth the Bradley Way, by Susan McCutcheon |
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Husband
Coached ChildbirthThe
Bradley Method of Natural Childbirth, by Robert A. Bradley |
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Gentle
Birth, Gentle Mothering, by Sarah J. Buckley,
MD |
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A Good
Birth, A Safe Birth: Choosing and Having the Childbirth
Experience You Want, by Diana Korte |
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Pregnancy, Childbirth & the Newborn, by
Penny Simkin,
Janet Whalley, & Ann Keppler |
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Optimal
Foetal Positioning, by Jean Sutton and Pauline Scott |
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Immaculate Deception II, by Suzanne Arms |
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The
Complete Book of Pregnancy and Childbirth, by Sheila
Kitzinger |
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Homebirth,
by Sheila Kitzinger |
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Pregnancy, Childbirth and the Newborn:
The Complete Guide,
by Simkin, Janet Whalley, & Ann Keppler |
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Spiritual
Midwifery, by Ina May Gaskin |
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Ina May's
Guide to Childbirth, by Ina May Gaskin |
Breastfeeding
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The
Breastfeeding Book, by William Sears & Martha Sears |
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The
Womanly Art of Breastfeeding, by La Leche League
International |
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The
Nursing Mother's Companion, by Kathleen Huggins |
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The
Ultimate Breastfeeding Book of Answers, by Jack Newman
& Teresa Pitman |
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So
Thats What Theyre For, Breastfeeding
Basics, by Janet Tamaro |
Baby Care
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The Baby
Book, by William Sears & Martha Sears |
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Your
Amazing Newborn, by Marshall H. Klaus & Phyllis H.
Klaus |
Becoming a
Mother
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Mother
Journeys, by Maureen T. Reddy, Martha Roth, & Amy Sheldon |
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Ourselves
as Mothers, by Sheila Kitzinger |
Better yet, why
read when you can pop in a video?
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Lamaze,
You and Your Baby, Lamaze Publishing |
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Doulas,
Making a Difference, DONA |
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Gentle Birth Choices,
Barbara Harper |
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Birth Into Being,
Barbara Harper |
Do you work
with pregnant moms? If so, please feel free to print our
brochures to share with them:
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Page last updated: April 15, 2006
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