Prenatal Resources
Welcome to our Prenatal Resources site! The links below will help guide you on your incredible journey.
BabyCenter: Welcome to pregnancy! This is the start of an incredible journey. To help you along, we offer info on pregnancy symptoms, weight gain and nutrition,what's safe during pregnancy and what's not, pregnancy stages, labor and delivery, and more -- plus how to sift through all those baby names to find the perfect one.
Healthychildren.org: Powered by pediatricians, trusted by parents.
Healthy Pregnancy: Becoming a mother is one of the most exciting times in a woman's life. Whether you're dreaming of motherhood, trying to conceive, or already pregnant, you've come to the right place. This section of womenshealth.gov will help you learn what you can do before, during, and after pregnancy to give your baby a healthy start to life. Begin your motherhood journey here...
Mothering: Pregnancy and birth, breastfeeding, parenting, health, education, recipes, green living.
Parenting Pregnancy: Everything you need to know, from the experts on getting pregnant.
Resources for Women: El Paso County Prenatal Task Force. Information on local hospitals, medical insurance resources, nurturing class/counseling/respite care, domestic violence, resources for children, additional community resources for families.
Text4baby is a free mobile information service designed to promote maternal and child health. An educational program of the National Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies Coalition (HMHB), text4baby provides pregnant women and new moms with information they need to take care of their health and give their babies the best possible start in life. Women who sign up for the service by texting BABY (or BEBE for Spanish) to 511411 will receive free SMS text messages each week, timed to their due date or baby’s date of birth.
WebMD Parenting: Health and parenting.