RECOMMENDED READING

We recommend the following books so that expecting parents can educate themselves about all aspects of pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and parenting.

Pregnancy
The Pregnancy Book: Month-by-Month, Everything You Need to Know From America's Baby Experts
by Martha Sears, et al
The Complete Book of Pregnancy and Childbirth (Revised)
by SHEILA KITZINGER
Birthing from Within: An Extra-Ordinary Guide to Childbirth Preparation
by Pam England, Rob Horowitz
Pregnancy, Childbirth, and the Newborn, Revised and Updated : The Complete Guide
by Penny Simkin


Childbirth

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The Birth Book : Everything You Need to Know to Have a Safe and Satisfying Birth (Sears Parenting Library)
by Martha Sears, William Sears
Ina May's Guide to Childbirth
by Ina May Gaskin
Gentle Birth Choices: A Guide to Making Informed Decisions About Birthing Centers, Birth Attendants, Water Birth, Home Birth, Hospital Birth
by Barbara Harper, Suzanne Arms
The Premature Baby Book: Everything You Need to Know About Your Premature Baby from Birth to Age One (Sears, William, Sears Parenting Library.)
by William Sears
Spiritual Midwifery
by Ina May Gaskin

Breastfeeding

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The Breastfeeding Book : Everything You Need to Know About Nursing Your Child from Birth Through Weaning
by Martha Sears, William Sears
The Womanly Art of Breastfeeding
by Gwen Gotsch (Foreword), et al
The Nursing Mother's Companion
by Kathleen Huggins, Harvard Common Press
The Nursing Mother's Herbal (The Human Body Library)
by Sheila Humphrey
Adventures in Tandem Nursing: Breastfeeding During Pregnancy and Beyond
by Hilary Flower
The Nursing Mother's Problem Solver
by Claire Martin
The American Academy of Pediatrics New Mother's Guide to Breastfeeding
by American Academy of Pediatrics
Breastfeeding Made Simple: Seven Natural Laws for Nursing Mothers
by Nancy Mohrbacher
The Nursing Mother's Guide to Weaning
by Kathleen Huggins
So That's What They're For!: The Definitive Breastfeeding Guide
by Janet Tamaro
Nursing Mother, Working Mother: The Essential Guide for Breastfeeding and Staying Close to Your Baby After You Return to Work
by Gale Pryor
Working without Weaning: A working mother's guide to breastfeeding
by Kirsten Berggren
Maternal and Infant Assessment for Breastfeeding and Human Lactation : A Practitioner's Guide
by Cynthia Turner-Maffei
Eat Well, Lose Weight, While Breastfeeding: The Complete Nutrition Book for Nursing Mothers
by Eileen Behan

Parenting & More

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The Attachment Parenting Book : A Commonsense Guide to Understanding and Nurturing Your Baby
by Martha Sears, William Sears
The Baby Book: Everything You Need to Know About Your Baby from Birth to Age Two (Revised and Updated Edition)
by James Sears, et al
The Fussy Baby Book: Parenting Your High-Need Child From Birth to Age Five
by William Sears
Nighttime Parenting: How to Get Your Baby and Child to Sleep (La Leche League International Book)
by William Sears, William, MD Sears
The Family Nutrition Book: Everything You Need to Know About Feeding Your Children - From Birth through Adolescence
by William Sears
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Being Vegetarian
by Frankie Avalon Wolfe
The Vegetarian Mother and Baby Book: Completely Revised and Updated
by Rose Elliot
 

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