VANCOUVER BC BIRTH RESOURCES
PRE-NATAL CLASSES
Dancing Star Birth Sarah Juliusson and Jennifer-Lee Koble mentor an amazing, holistic approach to childbirth called Birthing From Within.
BIRTH SUPPLIES FOR HOME AND HOSPITAL
Mama Goddess Birth Shop
Sweet Home Birth Boxes
POST-PARTUM SUPPORT
Dragonfly Birthing Kelley Raines, experienced mother, post-partum doula, breastfeeding counselor and reiki master provides excellent post-partum care to new parents and babies.
Mothers Unfolding Dancing Star Birth offers a 6-week class for new mamas and babies up to 6 months of age. A mothering circle for your heart and mind!
PARENTING
Dr Jay Gordon Excellent information regarding breastfeeding, safe co-sleeping (family bed), attachment parenting, nutrition and alternative medicine.
Elizabeth Pantley Advice, hints, tips, links, videos, audiotapes, and books on raising children with love, compassion, respect, and consistency from a parent educator and author of "The No-Cry Sleep Solution"
Dr. Bill Sears Information from pregnancy, childbirth, infancy to health and discipline concerns through the childhood years. Excellent information regarding sleep issues.
BREASTFEEDING
BC Women's Lactation Consultants
Dr. Jack Newman Canada's Breastfeeding specialist. Breastfeeding Handouts from Dr. Jack Newman via Kellymom.com.
Kellymom Great site with evidence based information regarding breastfeeding and parenting.
La Leche League Canada Find breastfeeding help near you.
La Leche League International Use the search engine to find information or help about breastfeeding.
CLOTH DIAPERING
Very Baby Frequently asked questions regarding cloth diapering
Diapers Naturally Cotton Diaper Service
Vancouver, BC
(604) 682-8860 HipBaby Vancouver based retailer offering baby products including cloth diapers and accessories.
New & Green Baby Co an online cloth diapering store right here in Vancouver with a great selection of diapers, Cloth Diaper 101 workshops and Diaper tester kits.
Unlimited Discount Diapers Corp. discountdiapers@aol.com
Richmond, Langley and Vancouver BC
1-866-DIAPER1
Weecare Diaper Company A parent run company based in Chilliwack, BC with a great selection of cloth diapers (and they offer a layaway plan!).
BABY WEARING / SLINGS / BABY CARRIERS
The Babywearer The ultimate site for slings and baby carriers of all types
Marsupial Mamas A Lower Mainland Yahoo Group that discusses baby wearing, the hows, the ins and outs. They also organize local meetings for baby wearing parents.
FITNESS
Bare Fit and Pregnant
Fit 4 Two
Stroller Strides
CIRCUMCISION
Circumcision Resource Center
ONLINE DISCUSSION BOARDS
Mothering Dot Commune
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