American Academy of Family Doctors
A product of the AAFP includes information for the public on a broad range of medical topics.

American Baby
Parenting magazine focusing on prenatal and family health, as well as baby's growth and development.

BabyNames.com
This is a directory of baby names, online chat, bulletin boards and advice columns for new or expectant parents.

BabyZone
Comprehensive baby name guides, adoption index, and step by pregnancy information.

C/Sec (Cesarean Sections: Education and Concern)
22 Forest Road
Framingham, MA 01701
508.877.8266

Confinement Line
PO Box 1609
Springfield, VA 22151
703.941.7183

Depression After Delivery
Support for women with postpartum depression and includes education, information and referral for women and families coping with mental health issues associated with childbearing, both during pregnancy and postpartum.

Doulas of North America (DONA)
International association of doulas who are trained to provide the highest quality emotional, physical and educational support to women and their families during childbirth and postpartum.

First Candle - SIDS Alliance
Gateway to support and information on ways to help your baby survive and thrive or for those who have experienced the death of a precious infant.

Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies (HMHB)
Promotes maternal and infant health by conducting educational initiatives, supporting policy and legislation, providing direct services and networking to achieve maternal and child health goals.

High-Risk Moms Inc.
PO Box 389165
Chicago, IL 60638-9165
630.515.5453

International Lactation Consultant Association
ILCA is the professional organization for International Board Certified Lactation Consultants.

La Leche League International (LILI)
Recognized authority on breastfeeding with a mother-to-mother network in more than 60 countries.

March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation

National Center for Education in Maternal and Child Health
Child health and development materials for families and professionals. Site provides a virtual MCH Library for health professionals, educators, researchers, policymakers, service providers, business leaders, families and the public.

National Organization of Mothers of Twins Club
Discusses the care and development of multiple birth children as well as other topics of interest.

iParenting
Parenting community and resources for parents, by parents. Your complete parenting resource and community including expert parenting advice, the latest news and the strongest parenting community on the Web.

ParentCenter
For parents of children ages two to eight. Site offers advice, articles, tips and more.

Parenthood
Broad site about all issues of parenting and family life. Topics range from health articles to recipes. Parenthood.com: Parenting Parenthood.com: Parenting from child care to work-at-home topics, this site is filled with helpful information for parents. Site also includes a pediatric Q & A, a free weekly email newsletter, The Mind/Body Connection.

Parents
Offers tools for parents and parents-to-be, free personalized newsletters, one-on-one expert advice for every age and stage, and more from the editors of Parents Magazine.

Pregnancy & Baby
Offers articles about parenting, ranging from conceiving to toddler development. Also includes baby names, infant care, pregnancy calendar, message boards and more.

The Parents Place
A general, broad range site on parenting issues.

Triplet Connection
Provides information to families who are expecting triplets, quadruplets, quintuplets or more, as well as encouragement, resources and networking opportunities.

Grieving

Grieving and Loss - The Compassionate Friends
Assists families with the positive resolution of grief following the death of a child of any age and to provide information to help others be supportive.

SHARE: Pregnancy and Infant Loss Support
Free information packets, correspondence and support for parents whose lives are touched by the tragic death of a baby through early pregnancy loss, stillbirth or in the first few months of life.

First Candle - SIDS Alliance
Gateway to support and information on ways to help your baby survive and thrive or for those who have experienced the death of a precious infant.

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