Resources
General Information
Homepage – My Parents My Children
Resources for during Pregnancy
Routine Ultrasounds and Testing
Dating ultrasound: Routine ultrasound – Pregnancy Info
Nuchal Translucency: Prenatal genetic screening – Pregnancy Info
Harmony Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT): https://shop.dynacareplus.com/harmony-non-invasive-prenatal-test-on.html
18-20 week Anatomy Screen: Detailed Anatomy Ultrasound – Prenatal Screening
Biophysical Profile/BPP: Biophysical Profile (BPP) Test (alberta.ca)
First Trimester
Nausea and vomiting/1st trimester discomforts: First Trimester Discomforts – Healthy Parents Healthy Children
Nutrition: Nutrition and pregnancy video series | Health Information and Tools (MyHealth.Alberta.ca)
Safe Medications Information: https://infantrisk.com/ and https://www.healthypregnancyhub.ca/
Second Trimester
Gestational Diabetic Screen: Overview – diabetes-pregnancy.ca; Gestational diabetes
Prenatal Information: 101. a Healthy Pregnancy | Birth & Babies (birthandbabies.com)
Third Trimester
Vaccinations in Pregnancy: Pregnancy & Immunizations | AHS Immunization (immunizealberta.ca)
RSV Vaccine in Pregnancy: RSV Vaccine in Pregnancy
Group B Strep: Group B Streptococcus screening – Pregnancy Info
What is a membrane sweep?: Sweeping of Membranes and Cervical Massage
Resources for LABOUR & DELIVERY
Labour and Delivery (alberta.ca)
Birth Positions:Evidence on: Birthing Positions
Pain Control Options for Labour: Pain Relief During Labour: Care Instructions (alberta.ca)
Oxytocin injection for Mom after Delivery: 
Oxytocin Handout
Vit K injection for the Newborn: Vitamin-K-Handout
Induction of Labour and Augmentation: Labour Induction and Augmentation (alberta.ca)
Caesarean Section: Caesarean Section (alberta.ca)
Vaginal Birth after C-Section: Vaginal Birth After Caesarean (VBAC) (alberta.ca)
External cephalic version (ECV): ECV Handout
Resources for POST-PARTUM
Postpartum: First 6 Weeks After Childbirth (alberta.ca)
Post-Partum Blues and Mood disorders: Postpartum-NTNL-brochure-2014-web.pdf (cmha.ca); Postpartum Depression (alberta.ca)
Mom Tribe: Mom Tribe (peakstoprairiespcn.com)
Pelvic Floor Physiotherapy Videos: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Xa5b7ewyLk
Resources for BREASTFEEDING
How to attach a baby to the breast: Attaching Your Baby at the Breast – Video – Global Health Media Project
Pumping Info: Learning About Using a Breast Pump (alberta.ca)
Safe Storage of Breastmilk: Storing Breast Milk (alberta.ca)
General Information: https://www.lllc.ca/
General Information: https://www.moremilksooner.com/
Positions for Breastfeeding Handout: Positioning and latching LLL
Pumping Video: https://med.stanford.edu/newborns/professional-education/breastfeeding/maximizing-milk-production.html
Engorgement and Mastitis: Engorgement and Mastitis Handout
The Thompson Breastfeeding Method: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kZuSAzivTB4-
Resources for Using FORMULA
How much Formula to prepare for your baby: How Much Infant Formula to Prepare for Baby (albertahealthservices.ca)
Safe preparation and handling: Formula Feeding Your Baby – Healthy Parents Healthy Children
How to Prepare Formula: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J3IypcQXFmw
Resources for NEWBORN/BABY Care
New Parent and Infant Phone Line: 1-833-805-BABY
Newborns | Alberta Health Services: https://albertahealthservices.ca/info/newborns.aspx
Safe infant sleep: https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/publications/healthy-living/safe-sleep-your-baby-brochure.html
Healthy baby health brain – infant development: http://www.healthybabyhealthybrain.ca/
A new way to understand your baby’s crying: http://purplecrying.info/
Immunizations and Vaccines: http://immunizealberta.ca/i-want-immunize/when-immunize
Car Seat Safety: Car Seat Safety
Sleep training: NEW & IMPROVED! UPDATED 2022! Sample Schedules for the First Year and Beyond — Wee Bee Dreaming Pediatric Sleep Consulting