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Parenting Resources
Everything you need to know as you prepare to be a parent for
the first time.
- Choosing a Pediatrician
- by Angela Daidone, Communications Specialist, St. JosephÕs ChildrenÕs
Hospital in Paterson, New Jersey.
- Choosing a Pediatrician
- by pediatric nurses from the St. Louis Childrens Hospital AnswerLine
for BJC Health System in St. Louis, Missouri.
- Choosing Your Child's Primary Care
Physician
- by the experts at The Children's Hospital in Denver, Colorado.
- Choosing Your Baby's Pediatrician
- by Jerold Aronson, MD, and Susan Aronson, MD, pediatricians at St.
Christopher's Hospital for Children in Philadelphia. Dr. Susan Aronson
is also member of the board of Directors of the American Academy of
Pediatrics.
- Choosing Your Child's Health Insurance
- by the experts at The Children's Hospital in Denver, Colorado.
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- What are the "Baby Blues"?
- by Carole Kanusky RN, MSN, CNS, Community Educator-Women's &
Children's Services at Memorial Hospital Southwest in Houston, Texas.
- Post-Partum Depression
- by Barbara Ostfield, PhD, and Gary Cooper, Public Relations Manager,
Saint Peters University Hospital, in New Brunswick, New Jersey.
- Postpartum Doula: Ancient Concept, Modern
Necessity
- by Susan S. Keeney, Director of Mothercare Doula Services in Connecticut
and the mother of five.
- Choosing a Nursing Bra
- by Eileen Meisner, RN, Obstetric Health Specialist, Women's &
Family Services, and Manager of The Nursing Nook at Exempla Lutheran
Medical Center in Wheat Ridge, Colorado.
- Choosing to Breastfeed
- by Jan Moeller, RNC, Manager of Milford Hospital's Family Childbirth
Center in Connecticut. She has been a direct provider of mother-baby
nursing care for twenty years, and has managed the maternity services
at Milford Hospital for thirteen years.
- Benefits of Breastfeeding
- by Carol Townson, RN, CCE, IBCLC of the Health Education and Lactation
Consultants in Katy, Texas.
- Breastfeeding Support - Breastfeeding
Counselors & Lactation Consultants
- by Phyllis Young RN, ICCE, IBCLC, Coordinator of Birth and Family
Education at Grand View Hospital in Sellersville, Pennsylvania.
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- Successful Breastfeeding
- by Jane C. Van Nort, IBCLC of Health Education and Lactation Consultants
in Houston, Texas.
- Feeding Your Baby
- by Ross Wright is the Executive Director of The Umix Foundation for
Children. He has spent the past 15 years in the field of child healthcare
administration.
- Taking Care of Mom after the Baby Comes
- by Karen Kleiman, MSW, co-author of "This Isn't What I Expected:
Overcoming Postpartum Depression", and Clinical Director of The
Postpartum Stress Center in Rosemont, Pennsylvania.
- Newborn Care in the First Two Weeks
- by the Neonatal Nurse Practitioners of Mid State Medical Center in
Connecticut. Mid State Medical Center has a staff of three Neonatal
Nurse Practitioners: Jeanne Franza, BS, APRN, NNP; Michelle Goldberg,
BSN, APRN, NNP; Karen McGuiness, MSN, APRN, NNP.
- Child Care Center Checklist
- by the Play & Learn Child Care Centers in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania.
- Choosing Child Care
- by Susie Redfern of ParentLink in Illinois.
- Choosing Quality Child Care
- by Barbara Stout from Initiatives for Children, Inc.
- Selecting Quality Infant Care
- by Joan Gerard, MSW, Executive Director of Downtown Children's Center,
and the Ralston Purina Child Development Center, nationally accredited
child care facilities located in downtown St. Louis, Missouri.
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- Shopping at Your Local Resale/Consignment
Shop
- by Dorisanne Gibson who has owned The Baby Loft located in Plum Borough,
Pennsylvania for 14 years.
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