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These are just a few of my favorite links. Please contact me if you would like to be added.

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Doula Association of Edmonton - Their Doulas are women trained and experienced in childbirth, who provide continuous physical, emotional and informational support to the family during pregnancy, birth and in the immediate postpartum period.

Doulas of North America (DONA) - A certifying agent for doulas and help in locating one.

Association For Safe Alternatives in Childbirth - ASAC was created to encourage alternatives to the technological approach. We believe parents have the right and the responsibility to make informed choices about childbirth and that a full range of options should be available to them -- in the hospital, at home, in a birthing centre and with professional care givers of their choice.

Birth Source - This website was created to offer high quality products, beautiful gifts, art, and supplies to enhance the lives of Mothers, Mothers-to-be, Babies, and the people that care about them.

Just the Facts - A Flash based site that discusses the facts of the first nine months of pregnancy.

VBAC - This web site provides childbearing women and maternity care professionals access to research-based information, resources, continuing education and support for VBAC (vaginal birth after cesarean).

La Leche Leaque Canada - A site that encourages, promotes and provides mother-to-mother breastfeeding support and educational opportunities as an important contribution to the health of children, families and society.

Childbirth.org - A site devoted to all aspects of birth.

Midwife Archives - A large collection of articles.

Circumcision Information and Resource Pages - The Circumcision Information and Resource Pages are an Internet resource that provide you with information about all aspects of the genital surgery known as circumcision.

Le Soleil Health & Wholeness - Naturopathic and homeopathic service including acupuncture and traditonal Chinese medicine.

 

Book    

Gentle Birth Choices
Barbara Harper

Mind Over Labor
Carl Jones

Hypnobirthing: The Mongan Method: A Natural Approach to a Safe & Easier, More Comfortable Birthing
Marie F. Mongan

Ina May's Guide to Childbirth
Ina May Gaskin

Spiritual Midwifery
Ina May Gaskin

Birthing from Within: An Extra-Ordinary Guide to Childbirth Preparation
CNM, MA, Pam England and PhD, Rob Horowitz

Womanly Art of Breastfeeding
La Leche Leaque

The Doula Book: How A Trained Labor Companion Can Help You Have A Shorter, Easier, And Healthier Birth
Marshall H. Klaus, John H. Kennell, and Phyllis H. Klaus

The Birth Partner, Third Edition: A Complete Guide to Childbirth for Dads, Doulas, and Other Labor Companions
Penny Simkin

Amazon

 

Music    

Jennifer Berezan
Snatum Kaur
Deva Premal
Loreena Mckennitt

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