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Planning & Preparing Lamaze childbirth method This method, developed by the French obstetrician Ferdinand Lamaze, has been used in the United States since the late '50s and...
www.babycenter.com/childbirth-planning-and-preparing
Upside: Various articles to help plan you birth including doulas and alternative birth methods
Downside: Articles not well organized
What is the Lamaze method of childbirth? What should I expect in a Lamaze course? Where can I get more information or find a class near me?
www.babycenter.com/0_lamaze-childbirth-method_640.bc
Upside: Short article with detailed information on Lamaze and how to find a class
Downside: Busy page
Yes, it’s true. That sweet little baby growing inside you eventually has to come out. Despite the stories you heard as a child from the stork lobbying group, your baby has two ways out: a vaginal ...
www.thecradle.com/birthingoptions
Upside: Helpful article on various types of birthing methods
Downside: Limited depth and resources for each one
Locate a Childbirth Educator or Doula in Your Area
www.childbirth.org/doula123.html
Upside: Various doula topics, articles and answers
Downside: Basic site design and not updated recently
www.oregonmidwifery.org/birthlinks.htm
Upside: Links to various midwifes sites and other pregnancy and birth content
Downside: Little original content on the site
midwifery, pregnancy, and women's health.
www.mymidwife.org/index.cfm?id=23
Upside: Professional site that helps you decide about choosing to use a midwife for labor and delivery
Downside: None
There are plenty of decisions to consider during pregnancy. Opting for prenatal testing, selecting a doctor for your baby, and deciding who will be present during your baby's birth are among the more ...
www.kidshealth.org/parent/system/doctor/birth_centers_hospitals.html
Upside: Easy to use site with detailed article on deciding between a hospital and birth center
Downside: Lots of scrolling
There are plenty of decisions to consider during pregnancy. Opting for prenatal testing, selecting a doctor for your baby, and deciding who will be present during your baby's birth are among the more ...
kidshealth.org/parent/system/doctor/birth_centers_hospitals.html
Upside: Good article on choosing a birthing location
Downside: Lots of scrolling
midwife is and what they do
Upside: Answers the most common question related to midwives
Downside: Right hand side navigation - Midwife finder in the FAQ section
Everything you want to know about doulas and how they can help you! Find thousands of doulas, childbirth educators and more, at the click of a mouse!
Upside: Very good resource to find a doula and learn more about them too
Downside: None