Resources:
www.childbirthconnection.org Helping women and health professionals make informed maternity care decisions.
www.childbirthcollective.org A local resource for childbirth education, doula, birth and parenting resources.
www.motherfriendly.org CIMS, Coalition For Improving Maternity Services.
www.mothering.com Mothering Magazine.
www.thebirthsurvey.com Take the survey if you have given birth in the last 3 years. View consumer feedback on hospitals, birth centers, doctors, and midwives in your community. View hospital intervention rates.
www.birthsource.com Great site for everything to do with birth.
www.icantwincities.org International Cesarean Awareness Network.
www.mamabebe.org Catherine Burns, registered somatic movement therapist (RSMT) and craniosacral therapist (CST).
www.kangaroomothercare.com Skin-on-skin care for infants.
www.tenmoonsrising.org Giving birth to a more peaceful world.
www.attachmentparenting.org A nonprofit organization with a mission to educate and support all parents in raising secure, joyful, and empathic children in order to strengthen families and create a more compassionate world.
www.solaceformothers.org An organization designed for the sole purpose of providing support for women who have experienced childbirth as traumatic.
www.talaris.org Mission statement: To support parents and caregivers in raising socially and emotionally healthy children.
www.lalecheleague.org Breastfeeding site. Find local support.
www.womenshealth.gov/breastfeeding/index.cfm Breastfeeding information.
www.greatdad.com A site for fathers.
www.softbums.com Cloth diapering.