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RESOURCES

Below are a list of my very best and helpful resources

for mamas and fathers.

Books

  • Pregnancy, Childbirth and the Newborn by Penny Simkin

  • The Birth Partner by Penny Simkin

  • Ina May’s Guide to Childbirth by Ina May Gaskin

  • Breastfeeding Made Simple, Seven Natural Laws for Nursing Mothers by Nancy Mohrbacher and Kathleen Kendall- Tackett

  • Sweet Sleep, Nighttime and Nap Time Strategies for the Breast-Feeding Family by Le Leche League international

  • Postpartum Depression and Anxiety, A Self Help Guide for Mothers by Pacific Post Partum Support Society

  • The Baby Book - Everything you Need to Know About Your Baby from Birth to Age Two by William Sears, MD, Martha Sears, RN, Robert Sears, MD, and James Sears, MD

 

You can borrow these books and more!

Websites

IWK Health Website for Nova Scotia around child safety:

https://childsafetylink.ca/

Research based information on birth:

https://evidencebasedbirth.com/

Breastfeeding and Parenting Support:

https://kellymom.com/

Loving care books - Birth to 6 months:

https://www.nshealth.ca/sites/default/files/documents/pamphlets/09045.pdf

 

Dr Jack Newman: 

https://ibconline.ca/breastfeeding-videos-english/

Le Leche League Canada: 

https://www.lllc.ca/information-parents

Spinning Babies: 

spinningbabies.com

Is this breastmilk still good?:

https://www.romper.com/flowcharts/is-this-breast-milk-still-good-44115

 

More Milk Sooner:

https://www.moremilksooner.com/

 

Milk Sharing Community Online Milkmaids:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/189908485698399/?ref=share&mibextid=NSMWBT

 

Human Milk 4 Human Babies:

https://www.facebook.com/hm4hbNS?mibextid=ZbWKwL

 

Pregnancy Info:

https://www.pregnancyinfo.ca

Parenting Information

https://www.askdrsears.com/

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