Mama Cabinet
Childbirth Education & Resources
Books & Products:
The most important thing you can do to get the best out of your birth experience is to EDUCATE! Knowledge is power. Below is a list of other books and products that I recommend to all birthing parents to better equip them in this new season of life.
*This list is based on my own personal recommendations and is always being updated*
Books & Products on nutrition for Pregnancy, Labor, Birth & Beyond:
The Nourishing Traditions Book of Baby & Child Care. Sally Fallon Morell & Thomas S. Cowan, MD
Pregnancy, Childbirth, and The Newborn, The Complete Guide. Penny Simkin, PT, Janet Whalley, IBCLC, Anna Keppler, RN, MN, Janelle Durham, MSW, ICCE, LCCE, April Bolding, PT, DPT, CD, CCE
The Birth Book, Everything You Need to Know to Have a Safe and Satisfying Birth. William Sears MD & Martha Sears RN
Ina May's Guide to Chilbirth. Ina May Gaskin
The Complete Book of Pregnancy & Childbirth. Sheila Kitzinger
Books & Products the History of Common Birth Practices & Procedures:
Pushed. The Painful Truth about Childbirth and Modern Maternity Care. Jennifer Block
Get Me Out. Randi Hutter Epstein, MD
Books & Products on VBACs (Vaginal Birth after Cesearan) & Recovery:
The VBAC Companion, The Expectant Mother's Guide to Vaginal Birth After Cesarean. Diana Korte
Birth After Cesarean, The Medical Facts. Bruce L. Flamm, MD
Birthing Normally After a Cesarean of Two. Helene Vadeboncoeur
Silent Knife Cesarean Prevention & Vaginal Birth After Cesarean. Nancy Wainer Cohen & Lois J. Estner
The Essential C-Section Guide. Maureen Connolly and Dana Sullivan
Books & Products on Breastfeeding:
Breastfeeding Made Simple, Seven Natural Laws for Nursing Mothers . Nancy Mohrbacher, IBCLC, FILCA and Kathleen Kendall-Tackett, PHD, IBCLC
Books & Products on Newborn & Infant Basics:
Your Amazing Newborn. Marshall H. Klaus, MD & Phyllis H. Klaus, CSW, MFCC
Books & Products on Natural Remedies & Homeopathy:
Homeopathic Medicine at Home: Natural Remedies for Everyday Ailments and Minor Injuries. Maesimund B. Panos MD and Jane Heimlich
The Complete Homeopathic Handbook. Miranda Castro
Homeopathy for Pregnancy, Birth, and Your Baby's First Year. Miranda Castro
Guide to Homeopathic Remedies for the Birth Bag: Fifth Edition. Patty Brennan
Homeopathic Medicine for Children and Infants. Dana Ullman, MPH
The Family Guide to Homeopathy: Symptoms and Natural Solutions. Andrew Locke
Modern Essentials Handbook Eleventh Edition. Aroma Tools
Essential Oils for Pregnancy, Birth, & Babies. Stephanie Fritz