www.OKParent.org Best Viewed with
 Internet Explorer

This website is best viewed with Internet Explorer.
 

 

Home Page
General Parenting
Special Situations
Education
Family Roles
Family Transitions
     Adoption
     Child Loss
     Marital Problems
     Marriage Building
     Pregnancy
Health
Support

Oklahoma Department of Human Services

 

 

Pregnancy

State and Local Resources on PregnancyOklahoma State and Local Resources

World Wide Web Resources on Pregnancy

  • Childbirth.org  - One of the most valuable childbirth resources on the web today with information on all apsects of pregnancy and childbirth, including VBAC, birth plans and fertility. Browse through the birth story feature or share your experiences with other mothers!
  • OBGYN.net  - An educational resource focused on women's health, much of which relates to fertility, labor preparation, childbirth, and medical updates. Extensive search feature aids in locating information on virtually any related topic.
  • Parenthood.com: Pregnancy  - Everything for pregnancy including articles by dozens of experts, discussion boards, chat, free online journals, surveys, due date & ovulation calculators and quizzes.
  • Storknet's Pregnancy Guide  - Pregnancy Week-by-Week takes you through fetal development and maternal changes through each of the 40 weeks of pregnancy, including tips for dads and moms pregnant with twins or more.
  • Pregnancy Centers Online  - Women or teens who are pregnant or think they might be can find listings of crisis pregnancy centers in each state to help them with pregnancy counseling and options.
  • Obstetric Ultrasound  - Dr. Joseph Woo has compiled information listing the details of why and when ultrasounds are ordered. This is a must see site!!!
  • Online Birth Center  - A midwifery, pregnancy, birth and breastfeeding resource for expectant and new mothers. Includes informative articles and links to valuable parenting resources on the web.
  • Parenthood.com: Ovulation Calculator  - Determine your most fertile period through this unique online ovulation calculator.
  • Pregnancy Channel at iVillage.com  - iVillage.com's Pregnancy channel offers in-depth information on fertility, each trimester of pregnancy, life with baby, and Q&A with our resident pregnancy experts.
  • Pregnancy Today  - An online resource and community created expressly for expectant parents to guide them through pregnancy and birth. Includes current events and a detailed expert Q & A feature.
  • National Organization on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome  - A non-profit organization dedicated to eliminating birth defects caused by alcohol consumption during pregnancy and improving the quality of life for those individuals and families affected.
  • Vaginal Birth After Cesarean  - A helpful resource for women interested in VBAC, including a checklist to determine whether or not you are a promising candidate. Also includes books, studies and guidelines on VBAC and testimonials from mothers who have experienced the procedure.
  • Action on Pre-eclampsia  - Information, services, membership and more on and for pre-eclampsia.
  • Before You Get Pregnant: Preconception Health  - Preconception information that will assist in making a more informed choice and decision about pregnancy and family planning. Includes information on the importance of the presence of such vitamins as Folic Acid in a woman's body before conception.
  • Birthing From Within  - Provides online ordering capability for this essential guidebook geared towards pregnant couples, childbirth teachers & therapists, midwives, doctors, and nurses. Site includes articles and links to other childbirth, pregnancy and parenting sites.

 

 

       

For questions or comments about this page, please contact OKParent
This information is provided as a service to parents; it is not an endorsement of the ideas or organizations listed.