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RESOURCES
The following are some of the many services available for pregnant women that we are familiar with. This is by no means an exhaustive list. We have no financial connection to any of these businesses and are not endorsing these businesses over other similar providers.
PREGNANCY AND BIRTH
Acupuncture
Baby’s Best Chance
Breastfeeding
Caesarean Section
- International Ceasarean Awareness Week: www.ican-online.org/
- What Every Pregnant Woman Needs to Know About Cesarean Section: PDF
- A Share with Women Paper - Should I have a Cesarean Section?: PDF
- Power to Push - www.powertopush.ca
Childbirth Classes in Vancouver
Doulas
Exercise
Genetic Screening Choices
Healthy Eating
Hospital Tour
Medication & Drug Exposure in Pregnancy
Nausea and Vomiting in Pregnancy
Pregnancy Sites
Smoking Cessation
Students and Residents at BC Women’s Hospital
- Students and Residents at BC Women’s Hospital * (link to PDF)
AFTER YOUR BABY IS BORN
Circumcision
Parenting Resources
Sexuality/Contraception
Car Seat Inspections
BOOKLIST
PREGNANCY AND BIRTH
- From the Hips by Rebecca Odes & Ceridwen Morris.
- Birthing From Within, Pam England & Rob Horowitz
- The Birth Partner: Everything you need to know to help a woman through childbirth. (2nd ed.) Penny Simkin
- Ina May’s Guide to Childbirth, Ina May Gaskin
- Natural Pregnancy Book: Herbs, nutrition and other holistic choices, Ina May Gaskin & Aviva Jill Romm
- Pregnancy, Childbirth & the Newborn,(rev & updated), Penny Simkin, Janet Whalley & Ann Keppler
- Rediscovering Birth, Sheila Kitzinger
- Thinking Woman’s Guide to a Better Birth, Henci Goer
AFTER YOUR BABY IS BORN
- 1, 2, 3 Magic: Effective discipline for children 2-12, Thomas W. Phelan
- The Baby Book : Everything You Need to Know About Your Baby From Birth to Age Two, William Sears M.D. and Martha Sears R.N.
- The Birth of a Mother: How the Motherhood Experience Changes You Forever, Daniel N. Stern, Nadia Bruschweiler-Stern, and Alison Freeland
- CMA Complete book of Mother and Baby Care, Lewis Younger
- Children The Challenge, Rudolf Dreikurs
- Dr. Jack Newman's Guide to Breastfeeding, Jack Newman and Teresa Pitman
- Dr. Spock's The First Two Years: The Emotional and Physical Needs of Children from Birth to Age 2, Benjamin, M.D. Spock and Martine T. Stein
- Your Baby and Child: from Birth to Age Five (Revised Edition), Penelope Leach
- The Happiest Baby on the Block: the New Way to Calm Crying and Help Your Newborn Baby Sleep Longer, Harvey MP Karp
- Healthy Sleep Habits, Happy Child, Marc Weissbluth, MD
- Hidden Feelings of Motherhood: Coping with stress, depression and burnout, Kathleen Kendall-Tackett
- Mother of All Baby Books, Ann Douglas
- The No-Cry Sleep Solution : Gentle Ways to Help Your Baby Sleep Through the Night, Elizabeth Pantley
- Secrets of the Baby Whisperer: How to Calm, Connect, and Communicate With Your Baby, Tracy Hogg and Melinda Blau
- What to Expect the First Year, Arlene Eisenberg, Sandee Hathaway, and Heidi Murkoff
- Year after childbirth: Surviving and enjoying the first year of motherhood, Sheila Kitzinger
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