Resources
 
 
Midwifery Organizations Midwives Alliance of North America (MANA) The American College of Nurse-Midwives (ACNM)
The North American Registry of Midwives (NARM) Citizens for Midwifery (CfM) Journal of Midwifery & Women's Health Midwifery Today Minnesota Council of Certified Professional Midwives (MCCPM) Minnesota Midwives (ACNM Region V Chapter 11 ) Pregnancy, Birth, and Breastfeeding Minnesota Birth Network The Childbirth Collective (MN organization of doulas and birth activists) Association of Labor Assistants & Childbirth Educators (ALACE) International Cesarean Awareness Network (ICAN) Henci Goer, award-winning medical writer SpinningBabies, Gail Tully’s site about fetal positioning Waterbirth International Doulas of North America (DONA) La Leche League (LLLI) The Center for Breastfeeding
 Activism ACNM Issues Action Center Safety of Home Birth with CPMs (study in which several MN CPMs participated -- published 6/05 in the British Medical Journal) The Coalition for Improving Maternity Services Homebirth Supplies Birth With Love Cascade Health Care Products In His Hands 
 http://www.mana.org/http://www.acnm.org/http://www.narm.org/http://www.cfmidwifery.org/http://www.jmwh.org/http://www.midwiferytoday.com/http://www.mnmidwife.orghttp://www.minnesotabirthnetwork.com/http://www.childbirthcollective.com/http://www.alace.org/http://www.ican-online.org/http://www.hencigoer.com/http://www.spinningbabies.com/http://waterbirth.org/spa/index.phphttp://www.dona.org/http://www.lalecheleague.org/http://www.healthychildren.cc/http://capwiz.com/acnm/home/http://bmj.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/abstract/330/7505/1416http://www.motherfriendly.org/http://www.birthwithlove.com/http://www.1cascade.com/default.aspxhttp://www.inhishands.com/shapeimage_1_link_0shapeimage_1_link_1shapeimage_1_link_2shapeimage_1_link_3shapeimage_1_link_4shapeimage_1_link_5shapeimage_1_link_6shapeimage_1_link_7shapeimage_1_link_8shapeimage_1_link_9shapeimage_1_link_10shapeimage_1_link_11shapeimage_1_link_12shapeimage_1_link_13shapeimage_1_link_14shapeimage_1_link_15shapeimage_1_link_16shapeimage_1_link_17shapeimage_1_link_18shapeimage_1_link_19shapeimage_1_link_20shapeimage_1_link_21shapeimage_1_link_22
On-line Resources
Recommended reading
Pregnancy
The Thinking Woman's Guide to a Better Birth by Henci Goer
 
Taking Charge of Your Fertility by Toni Weschler
 
 Complete Book of Pregnancy and Childbirth, The New Edition by Sheila Kitzinger
 
 Homebirth by Sheila Kitzinger
 
 Spiritual Midwifery by Ina May Gaskin
 
 Pregnancy, Childbirth, and the Newborn, Revised and Updated : The Complete Guide by Penny Simkin
 
 Gentle Birth Choices : A Guide to Making Informed Decisions about Birthing Centers, Birth Attendants, Water Birth, Home Birth, and Hospital Birth by Barbara Harper
 
Wise Woman Herbal for the Childbearing Year  by Susun S. Weed
 
Birth
Natural Childbirth the Bradley Way : Revised Edition by Susan McCutcheon-Rosegg
 
 Birthing from Within: An Extra-Ordinary Guide to Childbirth Preparation by Pam England & Rob Horowitz
 
 Childbirth without Fear : The Principles and Practice of Natural Childbirth by Michel Odent, Grantly Dick-Read
 
 Birth Reborn by Michel Odent
 
 HypnoBirthing: The Mongan Method (3rd Ed.) by Marie F. Mongan
 
 The Birth Partner, Second Edition by Penny Simkin
 
 Ina May's Guide to Childbirth by Ina May Gaskin
 
 Active Birth : The New Approach to Giving Birth Naturally, Revised Edition by Janet Balaskas
 
 Choosing Waterbirth: Reclaiming the Sacred Power of Birth by Lakshmi Bertram
 
Breastfeeding
The Womanly Art of Breastfeeding : Seventh Revised Edition by La Leche League International
 
 The Nursing Mother's Companion by Kathleen Huggins
 
Other Books
A Midwife's Tale : The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812 by Laurel Thatcher Ulrich 
 
 The Red Tent by Anita Diamant
 
 Baby Catcher : Chronicles of a Modern Midwife  by Peggy Vincent
 
Books for Children
Welcome With Love by Jenni Overend & Julie Vivas
 
 We Have a Baby by Cathryn Falwell
 
 Baby on the Way by Martha Sears, William Sears, Christie Watts Kelly, and Renee Andriani
 
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