Recommended Reading

Ina May's Guide to Childbirth by Ina May Gaskin
www.inamay.com

Anything by Sheila Kitzinger
www.sheilakitzinger.com

Birthing From Within by Pam England
www.birthingfromwithin.com

The Thinking Woman's Guide to a Better Birth and
Obstetric Myths Versus Research Realities by Henci Goer
www.hencigoer.com

Herbs for Midwives and Mothers by Shari Anderson
You can purchase a copy from Jennifer and Alisa or contact Shari at
830-537-4190


State and Local Resources

Citizens for Gentle Birth
www.citizensforgentlebirth.org

Texas Department of State and Health Services
Professional Licensing Division
Midwifery Program Home Page
www.dshs.state.tx.us/midwife/default.shtm

To request a copy of your child's Texas birth certificate
www.texasonline.state.tx.us/tolapp/ovra/


Midwifery Organizations

Association of Texas Midwives
www.TexasMidwives.com

Midwives Alliance of North America
www.MANA.org


Consumer Activism

Citizens for Midwifery
www.cfmidwifery.org

Suzanne Arms non-profit site
www.BirthingTheFuture.org


Pregnancy

Gestational Age Calculator
www.enatal.com/eNATALWheel.htm

Childbirth Preparation

San Antonio Baby Doula
Offers Traditional, Birthing in Awareness, Sibling Prep, and Fast Track Classes
www.SABabydoula.com

The Bradley Method of Natural Childbirth
San Antonio Area Contact: Julie Walker
jwalker@satx.rr.com


Home Birth Supplies

In His Hands Home Birth Supply Company
www.InHisHands.com


Waterbirth

Find up to date information at Waterbirth International's site and register your waterbirth.
By registering you can help provide data that will be extremely valuable in promoting the safety and efficacy of waterbirth!
www.waterbirth.org


Breastfeeding

La Leche League
www.lalecheleague.org


Natural Parenting and Family Living

Shari Anderson, Master Herbalist and Author
Omni Star Farms in Boerne, TX
Herbal Store, classes, goats milk and more!
830-537-4190

Attachment Parenting International
www.attachmentparenting.org

Mothering Natural Family Living Magazine
www.mothering.com

Postpartum

Postpartum doula network
www.sababydoula.com