Resources
As you’ve likely gathered, there are an overwhelming number of books, websites, videos, and opinions around pregnancy, birth and parenting. Whether you are an aspiring or seasoned doula or parent, or someone who is simply interested in birth, babies and breastfeeding, below you’ll find a few of my go-to resources.
Pregnancy and Birth
Taking Charge of Your Fertility – Toni Weschler
The Complete Book of Pregnancy & Childbirth – Sheila Kitzinger
The Birth Partner – Penny Simkin
Pregnancy, Childbirth and the Newborn- by Penny Simkin, Janet Whalley, Ann Keppler
The Doula’s Guide to Empowering Your Birth – Lindsey Bliss
Postpartum
The First Forty Days – Ou, Green, & Belger
Breastfeeding Made Simple: Seven Natural Laws for Nursing Mothers by Nancy Mohrbacher
The Breastfeeding Mother’s Guide to Making More Milk: Foreward by Martha Sears, RN by Diana West
This Isn’t What I Expected: Overcoming Postpartum Depression by Karen R. Kleiman
Dr. Jack Newman’s Guide to Breastfeeding, Revised Edition by Jack Newman, Teresa Pitman
Parenting
The Whole Brain Child – Daniel Siegel & Tina Payne Bryson
The Continuum Concept: In Search of Happiness Lost by Jean Liedloff
