Recommended Books
Gaskin, Ina May. Ina May’s Guide to Childbirth. New York, NY: Bantam Books, 2003.
Gaskin, Ina May. Birth Matters: A Midwife’s Manifesta. New York, NY: Seven Stories Press, 2011.
Simkin, Whalley, Keppler, Durham, Bolding. Pregnancy, Childbirth and the Newborn 4th Edition. New York, NY: Meadowbrook Press, 2010.
Simkin, Penny. The Birth Partner: A Complete Guide to Childbirth for Dads, Doulas, and All Other Labor Companions, Third Edition. Boston, MA: Harvard Common Press, 2008.
England and Horowitz. Birthing From Within: An Extra-Ordinary Guide to Childbirth Preparation. Albuquerque, New Mexico: Partera Press, 1998.
Renfrew, Fisher, and Arms. Breastfeeding: Getting Breastfeeding Right for You. Berkley, CA: Celestial Arts, 2000.
Mohrbacher, Kendall-Tackett. Breastfeeding Made Simple: Seven Natural Laws for Nursing Mothers. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications, Inc., 2005.
Sears and Sears.The Baby Book: Everything You Need to Know About Your Baby From Birth to Age Two. New York, NY: Little, Brown and Company, 2003.
Recommended Websites
La Leche League International (LLLI)
New York Lactation Consultant Association (NYLCA)










