The following links are chosen by various PSMBC members to provide additional information, education and support to new and expectant families.

 Midwifery in Washington State                   

www.seattlemidwifery.org
Offers training programs for direct-entry midwives, doulas, postpartum doulas, and childbirth educators

www.washingtonmidwives.org
Directory of midwifery services in Washington State

Midwifery and Natural Childbirth

http://www.motherfriendly.org/
Coalition for Improving Maternity Services

www.childbirthconnection.org
Information to help childbearing women make informed choices

 www.birthingthefuture.com
Author Suzanne Arms’ site “to inspire people about the significance of birthing”

Education, Resource and Support for families

http://depts.washington.edu/booster/seat_checks.html
Find the child safety seat inspection station nearest to you. Certified technicians will inspect your child safety seat & show you how to correctly install and use it.

www.breast-friends.org
King County Breastfeeding Coalition’s Resource Guide

www.lalecheleague.org
Home page of La Leche League International – offering support to breastfeeding families

www.pals-doulas.org
Member organization that promotes, develops and supports doulas and the doula profession

www.birthzone.com
Offers childbirth education in Redmond location
 

www.hypnosisforbirth.com

Hypnotherapy services for childbirth and beyond

www.mothering.com
Natural Family Living Magazine

www.pepsgroup.org
Program for Early Parenting Support. PEPS has helped new parents connect and grow since 1983.

 transitiontoparenthood.com/ttp/resources/Seattle.htm
Thorough resource listing for new and expectant parents

www.gottman.com
Relationship Research Institute and Bringing Baby Home Workshops