Suggested Reading Material Resources

Breastfeeding

Breastfeeding Made Simple by Nancy Mohrbacher

The Nursing Mother’s Guide, Fifth revised edition (nursing mother’s companion) by Kathleen Huggins

The Ultimate Breastfeeding Book of Answers by Dr. Jack Newman

The Newborn

The Amazing Newborn by Marshall Klaus and Phyllis Klaus

The Baby Book by William Sears

The Mother of all Baby Books by Ann Douglas

The Year after Childbirth by Sheila Kitzinger

Becoming a Mother

Mothering the New Mother by Sally Placksin

The Year After Childbirth by Sheila Kitzinger

Postpartum Mood Disorders

The Postpartum Husband by Karen Kleiman

This Isn’t What I Expected by Karen Kleiman and Valerie Raskin

Birth

The Complete Book of Pregnancy and Childbirth by Sheila Kitzinger

The Birth Partner by Penny Simkin

Pregnancy, Childbirth, and the Newborn by Penny Simkin

Creating Your Birth Plan by Marsden Wagner, M.D., M.S.

Multiples

Having Twins and More by Elizabeth Noble

The Art of Parenting Twins by Patricia Malstrom and Janet Roland

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Inspirational Reading Resources

The following books are not your typical childbirth preparation books, however, they are full of amazing insights and are very enjoyable.

Ina Mays Guide to Childbirth by Ina May Gaskin

Birthing from Within by Pam England and Rob Horowitz

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Videos/DVDs

The following are a collection of videos and DVDS that are available for Serenova clients:

Dr. Jack Newman Visual Guide to Breastfeeding

The Happiest Baby on the Block

The Amazing Talents of the Newborn

Doulas Making a Difference

Relaxation, Rhythm and Ritual: The 3 Rs of Childbirth