Helpful Information

We believe that informed decisions are the best decisions. Holding true to that belief we offer you the following list of some of our favorite resources. Some are local to our area - Napa California - agencies and organizations. Some are books, movies, articles, and web sites that offer a range of information and resources. Check back from time to time as the list will grow! Peruse, enjoy, decide4yourself!

WEB sites:

• La Leche League
• American Academy of Pediatrics
• The International Lactation Consultant Association (ILCA)
• American College of Nurse-Midwives (ACNM)

Books:

Pushed: the Painful Truth about Childbirth and Modern Maternity Care, by Jennifer Block

The Nursing Mother’s Companion, by Kathleen Huggins, RN, MS

TouchPoints: Birth to Three -the Essential Reference for the Early Years, by T. Berry Brazelton, M.D.

Breastfeeding Made Simple ~ Seven Natural Laws for Nursing Mothers, by Nancy Mohrbacher, IBCLC, FILCA and Kathleen Kendall-Tackett, PH.D.,IBCLC

Videos:

This material was developed by Jane Morton, MD and produced for educational purposes only. 

• Maximizing Milk Production with Hands On Pumping
• Hand Expression of Breastmilk
• A Perfect Latch

Movies:

The Business of Being Born available on DVD through Netflix

Other Resources:

Little Oak Nursery in Napa
www.littleoaknursery.com

Donna Ghiringhelli Photography - thank you for providing some of our pictures
http://ghiri.com/

Helping organizations:

• Napa County Pubic Health-Welcome Every Baby
• Healthy Moms & Babies (Clinic Ole)
• Napa Valley Breastfeeding Coalition In English also available En español
• Women Infants and Children [WIC]