General Resources
Spinning Babies: Easier Birth with Fetal Positioning
Information on Car Seats and Booster Seats
Fertility Friday: Fertility Awareness Podcast
Local Midwifery Organizations
National Midwifery Organizations
Midwives Alliance of North America (MANA)
National Association of Certified Professional Midwives (NACPM)
National Association of Registered Midwives (NARM)
Breastfeeding Information & Support
Breastfeeding.com The #1 site for breastfeeding information and support
Kelly Mom Good source of all things breastfeeding
La Leche League of Maine and New Hampshire
Childbirth Connection Childbirth Connection is a national not-for-profit organization that uses research, education and advocacy to improve maternity care for all women and their families. Visit their site for current studies and information on why type of provider and place of birth matter
Milk Share Information on breastmilk donors and helps to match breast milk donors and consumers
Breastfeeding Videos
Local Support Groups
Positive Birth Group (Facebook)
Maternal Health Alliance of Maine
La Leche League of Maine and New Hampshire
Birth and Postpartum Supplies
Cloth Diaper Information and Service
Green Earth Baby Works – Parent and baby products store, cloth diapering support and diapering service. Located in Epping, N.H. and online.
Cloth Diapers vs. Disposables Resources
Chiropractors
Flourish Chiropractic Dover, NH https://www.flourishnh.life/
In Motion Chiropractic in Dover, NH www.inmotion-chiro.com
Great Works Chiropractic and Wellness in South Berwick, ME www.greatworkschiro.com
Resources Especially for LGBTQI2S+ Families
The National Center for Lesbian Rights (NCLR)
It’s Conceivable: The Path to Parenting Isn’t Always Straight
Village Q- Where Queer Meets Family
BirthRoot Online Childbirth Class
Research
www.birthworks.org informational website on normal birth
www.birthpsycology.com Prenatal and Perinatal Psychology
www.cfmidwifery.org Homebirth focused study
www.midwife.org/normal-birth-consumer-doc An article supporting normal birth with midwives.
www.pubmed.gov Research article database-not specific to homebirth.
Transforming the Costly Travesty of US Maternity Care Some interesting facts about the increasing cost of delivery room births in the United States.
Vaginal Birth After a Cesarean (VBAC)
International Cesarean Awareness Network
Babywearing Resources
My favorite sling is the New Native Baby Carrier
Maya Wrap
Eco Baby Carrier
Over the Shoulder Baby Holder
Kangaroo Korner Pouches and slings for the water
Attached to Baby Sponsors a baby wearing forum
The Baby Wearer This site offers a product directory, articles, and reviews of baby carriers as well as an active forum
Wear Your Baby This site offers babywearing instructions, videos, and tutorials
Want to get involved in making midwifery care more accessible?
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