Conscious Pregnancy & Birth

Birthing From Within - Birth as rite of passage, multi-dimensional childbirth education

Optimal Fetal Positioning - Lots of great information on OFP

Gentle Birth, Gentle Mothering - Excellent articles by Australian doctor and author Sarah J. Buckley

Spinning Babies -Easier childbirth with fetal positioning

Midwives archives - Amazing collection of wisdom for pregnancy, birth & postpartum

Sacred Birthing - A Spiritual Perspective of Childbirth

Maia Institute of Co-Creative Healing - Visionary online birthing class

Placenta Benefits - The latest research on the benefits of the amazing placenta

Breastfeeding

Breastfeeding Made Simple - Website companion to excellent breastfeeding book by the same name

La Leche League International - Articles and local breastfeeding support

Breastfeeding support and information

Midwifery Activism

California Association of Midwives - Find a homebirth midwife in California

Citizens for Midwifery - A non-profit consumer based group promoting the Midwives Model of Care

Parenting

Association for Pre- and Perinatal Psychology and Health - The importance of the perinatal period

Dr. Sears Parenting and Pregnancy Resources

Dr. Jay Gordon

Products

Avena Botanicals - Herbal products from an organic, bio-dynamic, woman-owned herb farm in Maine

Earth Mama Angel Baby - Natural products for pregnancy, birth, postpartum and babycare

Therapeutic Grade Essential Oils

Oishii Knits - Yummy creations by local designer, Erika Kemp