For Motherhood

Lists

Herbs for Breastfeeding Moms – A list of handy herbs to have around.

Vaccination Info – Be informed about the risks and benefits.

Advice – Nothing can prepare you for the amount of work the first 6 months are, but here are some tips…

Recommended Caregivers and Specialists

New Mom’s Group – Led by the amazing, supportive, and very wise Nancy Beyda at her house. Let the babies lie around on a blanket while the moms get to talk about poops, sleep and other issues. 323-871-8822. 1949 Wilton Place – off Franklin. www.NancyBeyda.com.

Postpartum DoulasAn important, ever-growing list.

Infant CPR & First Aid Training – Richard Pass, RN, 818-344-1442, www.savealittlelife.com.

Breastfeeding Assistance – Know who you’re going to call for help BEFORE you give birth.

Empower Yourself in the Kitchen Workshops – Jules Blaine Davis – inspiring confidence in how we nourish ourselves, our family & our community. www.renaissancemamas.blogspot.com.

Glendale Community College free Parenting Classes/Playgroupswww.Glendale.edu – bottom left, click on noncredit courses. Excellent free class for babies to play, mommies to meet and the teacher to share some tips with you.