BOOKS

Anything by Ina May Gaskin:

Pushed: The Painful Truth About Childbirth and Modern Maternity Care by Jennifer Block

My Grandmother’s Hands: Racialized Trauma and the Pathway to Mending Our Hearts and Bodies by Resmaa Menakem

The Wisdom of No Escape and the Path of Loving Kindness by Pema Chodron

Birthing From Within: An Extra-ordinary Guide to Childbirth Preparation by Pam England

Pussy: A Reclamation by Regena Thomashauer

The Happy Sleeper: The Science-Backed Guide to Helping Your Baby Get a Good Night's Sleep-Newborn to School Age Paperback by Heather Turgeon MFT and Julie Wright MFT.

Oh Crap! Potty Training: Everything Modern Parents Need to Know to Do It Once and Do It Right By Jamie Glowacki

Baby Making for Everybody: Fertility and Family Building for LGBTQ+ and Solo Parents by Ray Rachlin, LM, CPM and Marea Goodman, LM, CPM

References

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