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Our list of useful resources are for sites and people or organisations we know personally, have worked with over the years and/or share our passion for informed choice and taking responsibility for those choices.
Planning to have a baby is an exciting time in a couple life. Not every pregnancy is planned, some a just lovely surprise, unfortunately for some couples conceiving doesn't come easily. When getting pregnant is an issue you may want to check out some of these excellent resources and sources of help.
Zita West incorporates nutrion, lifestyle and medical advice to give your body the best chance of conceiving naturally
Marilyn Glenville is a great resource for all women's issues throughout their lives.
Fertility Solutions is a whole person fertility programme designed to meet the unique needs of individuals and couples looking to conceive.
Dr Northrup Christiane Northrup, M.D., is a visionary pioneer and the world’s leading authority in the field of women’s health and wellness. Dr. Northrup is a leading proponent of medicine that acknowledges the unity of mind, body, emotions, and spirit. Internationally known for her empowering approach to women’s health and wellness, Dr. Northrup teaches women how to thrive at every stage of life.
Biocare nutritional supplements are made in the UK. To obtain a 10% discount on all purchases quote code 5870, you may need to phone up to place your order to ensure you get the discount. They also make supplements for all age groups, including vitamin drops for children.
Relaxed Birth and Parenting - From pregnancy yoga classes and birth preparation workshops to breast-feeding support, from providing a doula to parenting workshops, everything we do is based upon our vast experience of working with women and their families. And our only aim is the one summed up in our name: to help you relax and make the most of life's most enriching experience.
One World Birth is a free online video resource for birth professionals, activists and parents who want to keep their finger on the pulse of birth around the globe today. The world's birth experts discuss the latest thinking & research in short, bite-sized video clips that are based around a central theme each month.
Fathers-To-Be supports expectant and new dads by reinforcing their relationship with themselves, their partners their babies, and the health professionals caring for the family.
Babies Know is a fantastic wonline resource as well as provider of brilliant parent courses
Scott Noellle's Enjoy Parenting site has a free email newsleter that sends out parenting inspiration. The website is also a great source of information.
Parenting Magazines
A selection of online (and offline print) magazines with interesting articles
Juno magazine has been around for quite a few years now. It's a quarterly magazine avaiable by subscription or you can buy a copy in our shops. The Juno website also has great articles.
ERGOparent is a brillinat online magazine from ERGObaby the makers of the ERGObaby carrier.
The Green Parent is a UK based subsciption magazine and online site with loads of interesting articles on eco/Green parenting
The Mother Magazine is a UK based subscription magazine, online site and Blog that supports 'natural' mothering. Some radical views sometimes and mostly reader written articles but stimulating topics.
Mothering is a great US subcription magazine and one I read when Maya was little as at that time there was nothing else. Some topics (thankfully) not relevant to us in the UK like Circumsision, Obstetricain led births (as opposed to midwife led in th UK).
Pathways to Family Wellness is a US based print and digitil sunsciption magazine but there is loads on their website too.
PhD in Parenting - exploring the art and science of parenting from one mama's perspective
http://www.analyticalarmadillo.co.uk/ Interesting critiques on mostly breastfeeding research.
Blogs we like about products
My friend and fellow Bristolian Lisa set up fhis fantastic pro-breastfeeding website called Lactivist. Lisa used to be a customer of ours when her son was a baby. There is also an associated Blog
Kellymom.com - the best breastfeeding resource on the internet
Dr Hale
http://www.vaccineriskawareness.com/
http://www.babyledweaning.com/
