Lending Library

The resources listed on this page are for current clients only. Those borrowing resources are expected to treat them with respect and replace them if anything should happen to them while in their possession. * indicates highly recommended

Pregnancy

*Ina May's Guide to Childbirth by Ina May Gaskin

*The Birth Partner, Third Edition: A Complete Guide to Childbirth for Dads, Doulas, and All Other Labor Companions by Penny Simkin

*Obstetric Myths Versus Research Realities: A Guide to the Medical Literature by Henci Goer
*Birthing From Within by Pam England

*Hypnobirthing: The Mongan Method by Marie F. Mongan and Lorne R. Campbell

Mind Over Labor by Carl Jones
Water Birth A Midwife's Perspective by Susanna Napierala
A Child is Born by Nilsson
Yoga for Pregnancy by Sandra Jordan
Preparing for Birth with Yoga by Janet Balaskas

  

Postpartum/Newborn Care 

*Gentle Birth, Gentle Mothering: A Doctor's Guide to Natural Childbirth and Gentle Early Parenting Choices by Sarah Buckley, Ina May Gaskin
Gentle Baby Care : No-cry, No-fuss, No-worry--Essential Tips for Raising Your Baby by Elizabeth Pantley, Harvey Karp

The Year After Childbirth: Enjoying Your Body, Your Relationships, and Yourself in Your Baby's First Year by Sheila Kitzinger
*You Are Your Child's First Teacher: What Parents Can Do With and For Their Chlldren from Birth to Age Six by Rahima Baldwin Dancy

Your Amazing Newborn by Marshall H. Klaus, M.D., Phyllis Klaus, M.F.T.

*How to Raise a Healthy Child in Spite of Your Doctor  by Robert S. Mendelsohn M.D. 
*What Your Doctor May Not Tell You About Children's Vaccinations by Stephanie Cave, M.D., F.A.A.F.P.

Breastfeeding

Ina May's Guide to Breastfeeding by Ina May Gaskin

 Sibling

Welcome With Love by Jenni Overend

Baby on the Way by Dr. Sears

Nutrition

Gut and Psychology Syndrome by Dr Natasha Campbell McBride, M.D

Gaps Guide Simple steps to Heal Bowels, Body and Brain by Baden Lashkov
Cure Tooth Decay: Heal and Prevent Cavities with Nutrition by Ramiel Nagel

Natural Health Care

The Natural Pregnancy Book by Aviva Jill Romm

Wise Woman Herbal for the Childbearing Year by Susun S. Weed

The Complete Illustrated Guide to Reflexology by Inge Dougans

DVDs

The Business of Being Born 

The Business of Being Born FULL DOCUMENTARY on You Tube

MotherTouch: Touch Techniques for Birth

Recommended Reading for Later on Down the Road...

Smart Medicine for a Healthier Child by Janet Zand, N.D.

Simplicity Parenting by Kim John Payne and Lisa M. Ross

Scream Free Parenting by Hal Edward Runkel

Playful Parenting by Lawrence J. Cohen