Fertility/Parenthood
- Healthy birth choices is a website dedicated to educating women about natural childbirth. The website contains helpful resources, videos, articles and birth stories: http://www.healthybirthchoices.com
- Take Charge of Your Own Fertility- A companion website to the book of the same name. The goal of the website is to educate women by providing fertility information: www.tcoyf.com
- The Association of Perinatal Naturopathic Doctors: http://www.apnd.org/
- The Business of Being Born movie: http://www.thebusinessofbeingborn.com/
- The Greater Good movie: http://www.greatergoodmovie.org/home
- The goal of the La Leche League Canada is to encourage, promote and provide mother-to-mother breastfeeding support and educational opportunities as an important contribution to the health of children, families and society: http://www.lllc.ca/
- Birth issues – current options in pregnancy, birth and parenting: www.birthissues.org
- This website has been created to educate and serve the public — especially parents, parents-to-be and anyone who cares about the well-being of infants and children — by advocating the principles described in The Continuum Concept and suggesting practical ways to integrate them into daily life:
- The vision of natural child is to promote a world in which all children are treated with dignity,
respect, understanding, and compassion. In such a world, every child can grow into adulthood with a generous capacity for love and trust:http://www.naturalchild.org/guest/jane_mcconnell.html - Dona international is a website that provides information on Doula’s and how they can help provide the best possible birth experience for a mother. The website also provides resources that make it easy to find a doula near you: http://www.dona.org/
- The Doula Association of Edmonton is a non-profit association and firmly believes every family deserves a doula for emotional, physical and informational support regardless of their childbirth choices. The website prides information on doula’s and makes it easy to find a local doula: http://edmontondoula.org/
- The Alberta Association of Midwives: Alberta Association of Midwives (alberta-midwives.ca)
- Terra Centre is a non-profit organization that has been serving pregnant and parenting teens in Edmonton since 1971. Pregnant teens are offered a non-judgmental environment where they can explore their pregnancy options and determine their most immediate need for support: http://terracentre.ca/
- Breast feeding Inc’s aim is to empower parents by ensuring they receive the most up-to-date information to assist them with their breastfeeding baby: www.ibconline.ca
- The Neufeld Institute provides education and training to adults involved with children using the attachment-based developmental model created by psychologist Gordon Neufeld. The website contains online courses and resources that help educate parents on the Neufeld method:Neufeld Institute | Gordon Neufeld PhD
- Whole child education through the Waldorf philosophy: http://www.wese.ca/
