Doula Information:

http://www.dona.org - Doulas of North America. A wealth of information on Doulas, including how to become one. Be sure to check out all of the information in the “Consumer Information” section.

Pregnancy & Baby:

http://www.maternitywise.org - This Maternity Wise® website can help women and their partners understand the available options and work together with caregivers to choose the best possible maternity care practices. This website is part of the Maternity Wise® program, which helps ensure that childbearing women and their families have access to information and maternity care based on the best current scientific research.

http://www.lamaze.org/institute/?parent=-1 - Founded upon six care practices that support normal birth, the Lamaze Institure for Normal Birth is an evidence-based resource for new and expectant parents and childbirth professionals. Use this site to find credible, relevant and useful information and discover how to come together with normal birth advocates in your community.

http://www.askdrsears.com - After raising eight children and practicing pediatric medicine for more than 30 years, they have answered questions from thousands of parents. I strongly recommend exploring their website, truly a wealth of information.

http://www.kellymom.com - This website was designed to provide evidence-based information on breastfeeding, sleep, and parenting. I practically survived off of this website after my son was born. Her breastfeeding information is priceless. If you plan on nursing, get to know this website.

http://www.drgreene.com - Dedicated to using information technology to make pediatric wisdom more accessible than ever before. Their goal is to improve children’s health by informing and inspiring those who care for them. I love how he is always addressing news stories and new information released on infant and child health and safety.

Nutrition:

http://www.mypyramid.gov

http://www.babyfit.com

Other Doula Resources:

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