Selections from our library can be borrowed at any of our monthly meetings or upon request.
Pregnancy and Birth
• Bean, C., Methods of Childbirth
• Boer, H., The Thinking Woman’s Guide to a Better Birth (2 copies)
• Buckley, S., Gentle Birth, Gentle Mothering: The Wisdom and Science of Gentle Choices in Pregnancy, Birth and Parenting
• Cohen, N. and Estner, L., Silent Knife: Cesarean Prevention and Vaginal Birth After Cesarean (VBAC)
• Faldet, R., Our Stories of Miscarriage: Healing With Words
• Gaskin, I., Ina May’s Guide to Childbirth
• Harper, B. and Arms, S., Gentle Birth Choices
• Kitzsinger, S., The Complete Book of Pregnancy and Childbirth
• Kitzinger, S., Homebirth
• McCutcheon, S., Natural Childbirth the Bradley Way
• Nilson, L., A Child Is Born
• Noble, E., Essential Exercises for the Childbearing Year: A Guide to Health and Comfort Before and After Your Baby Is Born
• O’Mara, P., Having a Baby Naturally: The Mothering Magazine Guide to Pregnancy and Childbirth
• Sears, W. and Sears, M., The Birth Book: Everything You Need To Know to Have a Safe and Satisfying Birth
• Weschler, T., Taking Charge of Your Fertility: The Definitive Guide to Natural Birth Control, Pregnancy Achievement and Reproductive Health
Breastfeeding
• Bengson, D., How Weaning Happens
• Bumgarner, N., Mothering your Nursing Toddler
• Cox, S. and Tulloch, L., Breastfeeding: I Can Do That – A Do-It-Yourself Guide
• Flower, Hilary, Adventures in Tandem Nursing: Breastfeeding Through Pregnancy and Beyond (2 copies)
• Gotsch, G., Breastfeeding Your Premature Baby (2 copies)
• Gromada, K., Mothering Multiples: Breastfeeding and Caring for Twins or More!
• Huggins, K., The Nursing Mother’s Guide to Weaning
• Humphrey, S., The Nursing Mother’s Herbal
• Kippley, S., Breastfeeding and Natural Child Spacing
• Lang, S., Breastfeeding Special Care Babies
• Mohrbacher, N. and Stock, J., The Breastfeeding Answer Book (2002 edition)
• Newman, J. and Pitman, T., The Ultimate Breastfeeding Book of Answers
• Palmer, G., The Politics of Breastfeeding: When Breasts Are Bad For Business
• Renfrew, M., Arms, S. and Fisher, C., Bestfeeding: How To Breastfeed Your Baby
• West, D., Defining Your Own Success: Breastfeeding After Breast Reduction Surgery
• West, D. and Marasco, L., The Breastfeeding Mother’s Guide to Making More Milk
Baby Care/Postpartum
• Acredolo, L., Baby Signs: How To Talk To Your Baby Before Your Baby Can Talk
• Dunnewold, A. and Sanford, D. Postpartum Survival Guide
• Good, J., Rise, J. and Henderson, J., A Special Kind of Parenting: Meeting the Needs of Handicapped Children
• Hanessian, L., Let the Baby Drive: Navigating the Road of New Motherhood
• Kendall-Tackett, K., The Hidden Feelings of Motherhood
• Martin, E., Baby Games: The Joyful Guide to Child’s Play from Birth to Three Years
• McClure, V., Infant Massage: A Handbook for Loving Parents
• Sears, M. and Sears, W., 25 Things Every New Mother Should Know
• Sears, W. and Sears, M., The Fussy Baby Book: How To Bring Out the Best in Your High-Need Child (2 copies)
Parenting/Discipline
• Crary, E., Love and Limits: Guidance Tools for Creative Parenting
• Crary, E. and Strecker, R., Magic Tools for Raising Kids: Tools for Everyday Parenting
• Engelhardt, A. and Sullivan, C., Playful Learning: An Alternate Approach to Preschool
• Faber, A. and Mazlish, E., How to Talk So Kids Will Listen and Listen So Kids Will Talk
• Faber, A. and Mazlish, E., Siblings Without Rivalry: How to Help Your Children Live Together So You Can Live Too
• Granju, K., Attachment Parenting: Instinctive Care for your Baby and Young Child
• Halonen, V. and Mohrbacher, N., Learning a Loving Way of Life
• Lewis, D., Mother in the Middle: Searching for Peace in the Mommy Wars
• Moran, V., Shelter for the Spirit: Create your own Haven in a Hectic World
• Pantley, E., Kid Cooperation: How to Stop Yelling, Nagging and Pleading and Get Kids to Cooperate
• Samalin, N. and Whitney, C., Love and Anger: The Parental Dilemma
• Sears, M. and Sears, W., The Discipline Book: How to Have a Better-Behaved Child from Birth to Age Ten
• Sears, R., The Vaccine Book: Making the Right Decision for your Child
• Sears, W., Safe and Healthy: A Parent’s Guide to Children’s Illnesses and Accidents
• Stadlen, N., What Mothers Do, Especially When It Looks Like Nothing
Working
• Colburn-Smith, C. and Serrette, A., The Milk Memos: How Real Moms Learned to Mix Business with Babies and How You Can Too
• Dana, N., Price, A., and Redgrave, L., The Working Woman’s Guide to Breastfeeding
• Hicks, J., Hirkani’s Daughters: Women Who Scale Modern Mountains to Combine Breastfeeding and Working
• Pryor, G. and Huggins, K., Nursing Mother, Working Mother
Sleep
• Gordon, J. and Goodavage, M., Good Nights: The Happy Parents’ Guide to the Family Bed (and a Peaceful Night’s Sleep!)
• Thevenin, T., The Family Bed
• Thevenin, T., Sleeping With Your Baby
Nutrition
• Behan, E., Eat Well, Lose Weight While Breastfeeding: The Complete Nutrition Book for Nursing Mothers
• Halonen, V., Whole Foods from the Whole World: La Leche League International Cookbook
• Jacobson, H., Mother Food: a Breastfeeding Diet Guide with Lactogenic Food and Herbs
• Johnson, R., Whole Foods for the Whole Family: La Leche League International Cookbook
• Kenda, M. and Williams, P., The Natural Baby Food Cookbook
• Kenda, M., Whole Foods for Babies and Toddlers
Fatherhood
• Sears, R. and Sears, J., Father’s First Steps: 25 Things Every New Dad Should Know
• Sears, W., Becoming a Father: How To Nurture and Enjoy Your Family
Children’s Books
• Ashbe, J., And After That
• Ashbe, J., What’s Inside?
• Carroll, T., Mommy Breastfeeds Our Baby
• Corey, D. and Poydar, N., Will There Be a Lap for Me?
• Deutschbein, M.J., Maggie’s Weaning
• Sears, W., Sears, M. and Kelly, C., Baby on the Way
VHS
• Mother’s Milk – LLL
• Breastfeeding Your Baby: A Mother’s Guide – Medela and LLL
• Exercise with Daddy and Me
DVD
• Tummy to Tummy
• Mother’s Milk: A Breastfeeding Guide – LLL International