External Resources

Motherland Midwifery is a proud member of the Sustainable Business Network of Greater Philadelphia.

Organizations

Midwives Alliance of Pennsylvania
National Association of Certified Professional Midwives
Midwives Alliance of North America
North American Registry of Midwives
Citizens for Midwifery
Coalition for Improving Maternity Services
International Cesarean Awareness Network
The Big Push for Midwives
International Center for Traditional Childbearing

Philly Area Birth & Complementary/Alternative Health Resources

Philadelphia Guide to a Healthy Birth
Believe in Birth: Private Childbirth Classes
South Philly Kids
Yoga Child
Special Beginnings Bradley Childbirth Classes
Blossoming Bellies Birth Services
BirthMark
Earth Baby Play Center and Earth Mommy Wellness
Spiral Belly Birth Services
Ohm Family Chiropractic
Rhodes Family Chiropractic
Two Rivers Naturopathy
Naturopathy New Jersey
South Philadelphia Community Acupuncture
Barefoot Doctor Community Acupuncture Clinic
Philadelphia Community Acupuncture

Childbirth Education

Birthing From Within
BabyBodyBirth
Birthworks
Blissful Birth
The Bradley Method
International Childbirth Education Association
Hypnobabies

Pregnancy / Labor / Birth Info

Spinning Babies
Ronnie Falcao’s Birth Pages
birthkeeper.com
freestone.org
Ina May Gaskin
Sheila Kitzinger
Childbirth Connection
Pre and Perinatal Psychology
Orgasmic Birth
Homebirth Dads Interviews

Waterbirth

waterbirth.org
waterbirthinfo.com
www.yourwaterbirth.com
Trust Birth

VBAC (Vaginal Birth After Cesarean)

International Cesarean Awareness Network
VBAC.com
The Unnecesarean Blog
What Every Pregnant Woman Needs to Know About Cesarean Section
A Woman’s Guide to VBAC: Navigating the NIH Consensus Recommendations

Breastfeeding

Dr. Jack Newman’s Visual Guide to Breastfeeding
Kelly Mom
Bras for breastfeeding
Articles and Support
La Leche League International
Biological Nurturing

Postpartum Depression & Postpartum Health

Speak Up When You’re Down

Mother & Infant Nutrition

Great Resource for Introducing Solids to Your Baby
Useful E-book for Moms and Moms to Be on How to Eat Healthy

Parenting

Attachment Parenting
Our Children, Ourselves
Holistic Moms
Dr. Sears
Enjoy Parenting
Essential Parenting

Baby Wearing

mamatoto.org
thebabywearer.com
rebozoway.com

Circumcision

Circumcision Info

Natural Infant Hygeine/Elimination Communication/Diaper-Free Baby

Happy Pottying
DiaperFreeBaby

Cloth Diapering/Diaper Services

Philly Diaper Service
Baby’s Choice Diaper Service
The Diaper Nanny
Diaper Swappers
The Diaper Hyena

Publications

Mothering Magazine
Complete Mother
Midwifery Today