These are a few personally recommended readings for childbirth preparation and post partum transition. With so many resources available, it's important to rely on sources that are evidence based and trustworthy.

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Evidence Based Birth                      www.evidencebasedbirth.com

Current, evidence based information intended to assist families make empowered decisions regarding birth, maternal, and infant health.

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Spinning Babies                              www.spinningbabies.com

Improve fetal positioning and ease of birth, while reducing the likelihood of cesarean section.

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Ina May's Guide to Childbirth       By Ina May Gaskin

Ina May Gaskin, the nation’s leading midwife, shares the benefits and joys of natural childbirth by showing women how to trust in the ancient wisdom of their bodies for a healthy and fulfilling birthing experience.

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The Doula Guide to Birth               By Amanda Lowe & Rachel Zimmerman  Leading expectant women through the birthing process in a way that is safe, meaningful and creates a positive birth and post birth experience.   

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The Birth Partner                        By Penny Simkin

A guide to help people through labour and an essential manual. For the partner who wishes to be truly helpful in the birthing room, this book is a must.

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