• Resource List

  • Welcome Baby KC on Facebook

     

    Welcome Baby KC Facebook Support Group

     

    Research backed evidence for birth practices & interventions

    evidencebasedbirth.com

     

    VBAC

    International Cesarean Awareness Network

    Vbac.com

     

    Postpartum:

    The Pregnancy & Postpartum Resource Center

    913-677-1300 or 866-363-1300

     

    Postpartum Support International 

    www.postpartumprogress.com

     

    Handouts & Articles on Depression in New Mothers:

    http://www.uppitysciencechick.com/ppdhandouts.html

     

    Postpatum depression in men:

    http://postpartummen.com/

    postpartum.org/the-journey/

    www.marchofdimes.org/pregnancy/postpartum-depression.aspx

     

    Preg & Postpartum Depression & anxiety weekly support group

    Prairie Village: Teresa Marshall CD, PCD

    7301 Mission Rd., Bldg A, Suite 315

    Prairie Village, KS

    913-271-4067

    Tlmo24@yahoo.com

    Wed. evenings 6:30-8:00

     

    Lawrence: Lawrence Memorial Hospital- Thurs. 10:00.

    Contact:  Melissa Hoffman 785-550-695 melissa.hoffman@lmh.org

     

    Lee’s Summit:  Cornerstone Counselors, 410B SE 3rd st., suite 101- Wed 9:30.

    Contact: Laurie 816-525-5333x3  lauriekmchenry@gmail.com

     

    Overland Park:  Shawnee Mission Medical Center, Tapestry Room- Every Thursday 5:30pm- 6:30 pm

    Contact: 913-632-4223

     

    St. Thomas the Apostle Episcopal Church 12251 Antioch Rd. -  Mon. 2nd & 4th 7:00pm

    Contact: Emily 913-579-2877 or Katie 913-396-2922

     

    Psychiatrist:

    Dr. Shawn Wilson               913-381-4200     Prairie Village

    Dr. Pam Seator                  913-345-9774     Prairie Village

    Dr. Zadarenko                   913-642-0100     Leawood

    Dr. Mossinghoff                 816-453-7473     North Kansas City

     

    Counselor/Therapists:

    Meeka Centimano                          913-735-3037     Prairie Village, KS

    Amanda Leoni                             (913) 229-4774    Prairie Villiage, KS                                                                                        & Virtual

    https://wildhopekansascity.com/amanda-leoni
    email: amanda@wildhopekc.com

    Jennifer Forman Wright                  913-451-8550     Overland Park, KS

    Therese McKechnie                        913-362-0315     Overland Park, KS

    Bonnie Benson                              816-452-6200     Kansas City, MO

    Marcia Biel                                    816-361-2877     Kansas City, MO

    Darlene Kirtley                              816-651-1865     Parkville, MO

    Kris Probasco- Infertility, Adoption and Surrogacy Counseling   816-781-8550 

    Mandy Hubbard- Marriage, couples, and family therapy  (913) 353-6202 
    7927 Floyd St, OP, KS 

    Home Holistics:
    http://www.homeholistic.com/counseling.html ; 913-396-9595 

    Laura Porter -  Professional Christian Counselor , 913-210-1015 Laura.porter@restorehopekc.com

     

    Yoga Therapy

    Lauren Letterman - The Zen Zone

    Trish Elting 

    Ashley Walburn - Home Holistic

     

    100 Ways to Encourage a New Mom

     

    Pelvic Floor Therapist

    Foundational Concepts,  www.foundationalconcepts.com

    Katy Rush - The Perfect Pelvis.  theperfectpelvis.com

    Amanda Fisher- www.empoweryourpelvis.com 816-607-1406

    Alex Jackson- Centered Spirit      www.Centeredspirit.com

    Shannon DeSalvo 913-634-7434  shannon@rehabformer.com

    Linda Mufich 913-396-9595

    Encore Therapy and Performance    http://encoretherapykc.com/  Overland Park 

    Web Physical Therapy  http://www.webbpelvichealth.com/  Lawrence

    Preferred Therapy- Addie Long, https://www.preferredptkc.com/

     

    Breastfeeding Websites

    Kelly Mom Breastfeeding & Parenting:  www.kellymom.com

    International Breastfeeding Centre (Dr. Jack Newman):  http://www.nbci.ca/  

    Breastfeeding information page:  http://www.breastfeedinginc.ca/content.php?pagename=information

    Missouri Breastfeeding Coalition: http://www.mobreastfeeding.org/

    La Leche League International:  http://www.llli.org/

    The Good Letdown:  (has a different latch trick) http://thegoodletdown.blogspot.com/2010/12/its-all-in-latch.html

    http://www.breastfeedingonline.com/

    ABC’s of breastfeeding: http://newborns.stanford.edu/Breastfeeding/ABCs.html

    Droplet: https://firstdroplets.com/

    Breastfeeding Insurance and Reimbursement:

    http://www.medelabreastfeedingus.com/breastfeeding-insurance?utm_source=redirect&utm_medium=vanity_URL&utm_campaign=Breas

     

    Breastfeeding support group:

    Breastfeeding Warm Line to answer questions that arise after you leave the Shawnee Mission hospital.
    Call 913-632-4330 from 8 a.m.-4 p.m., 7 days a week, and leave your name, phone number, and question and a consultant will get back with you within 24 hours.

    Shawnee Mission Breastfeeding support group:  Tuesday from 10-11:30 a.m. Life Dynamics Building
    9120 W. 75th Street, Shawnee Mission, KS

     

    Olathe Medical Center Breastfeeding Support group: Meets every Tuesday of the month in the Family Resource Center on the fifth floor of the hospital from 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m

    Olathe Medical Center Family Resource Center, fifth floor of the hospital
    20333 W. 151st St. Olathe, KS
    913-791-4200

     

    Overland Park Regional Breastfeeding Support group : call (913) 541-5208.

    Every Monday, 5:30 - 7 p.m.
    Every Wednesday, 9:30 - 11 a.m.
    Every Friday, 2:30 - 4 p.m. 

    Sunflower Café Conference Room
    Overland Park Regional Medical Center
    10500 Quivira
    Overland Park, KS 66215 

     

    La Leche League of Greater Kansas City

    Lenexa / Shawnee
    Meetings are the 1st Tuesday at 7pm
    Leaders:  Susan 816 916 4313
    More information:  https://www.facebook.com/LenexaShawneeLLL?fref=ts

     

    Johnson County South (Olathe, Gardner, Spring Hill, Overland Park)
    Meetings are the 2nd Wednesday evening at 7 pm
    Leaders:  Laura 913 839 3654, Nicki 913 904 8658
    More information:  https://www.facebook.com/pages/La-Leche-League-of-Johnson-County-South-KS/655280441201940

     

    Wyandotte County / Merriam
    Meetings are the 2nd Tuesday Morning at 9:30 am
    Leaders:  Allison  ajknight6@yahoo.com
    More information:  https://www.facebook.com/pages/La-Leche-League-of-Wyandotte-CoMerriam-KS/124976640919130 


    Blue Springs
    Meetings are the 3rd Monday at 9:30 am and the 1st Thursday at 6:30 pm
    Leaders:  Samantha 816 729 4415, Nannette 816-392-8430 or nannette222@gmail.com
    More information:  https://www.facebook.com/bluespringsLLL
    Discussion group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/422168094777/?fref=ts


    Jackson County AM (Raytown)
    Meetings are the 3rd Friday at 10:30 in the Raytown / Lee's Summit area.  Please contact a Leader for location specifics.
    Leaders:  Bibi 816 863 4091, Amber 816 875 4440, Audrey 816 739 0861
    More information:   https://www.facebook.com/pages/La-Leche-League-Jackson-County-AM-Group/219826838147798?fref=ts    


    Brookside / Prairie Village
    Meetings are the 1st Monday of the month.   For toddler meetings, contact a Leader.
    Leaders: Beth 816 333 1562, Katherine 913 486 8852, Katie 913 217 7967, Patti 816 868 2998, e-mail:  lllofpv@gmail.com
    More information:  https://www.facebook.com/plazabrooksideLLL


    Kansas City South / Lee's Summit
    Meetings are the 3rd Monday evening at 7 pm and a playgroup meeting the first Tuesdays mornings at 10 am. 
    Leaders:  Cynthia 816 761 7212, Leslie - mailto:lesliepalmerlll@gmail.com or  816 651 7024
    More information:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/334125381488/?fref=ts

    Le Leche league  KC groups: http://www.lllusa.org/web/KansasCity.html

     

    New Birth Company Breastfeeding support group:  http://www.newbirthcompany.com/upcoming-events/

     

    Chocolate Milk Café:  www.uzazivillage.com; Designed to give African-American women a safe and empowering environment to ask questions and practice breastfeeding.  Bi-monthly on Tuesday evenings from 6:30-8:00pm.  Uzazi Village, 3647 Troost Ave Kansas City, MO 64109

     

    Lactation consultants

     

    Kay Miller, LPN, IBCLC
    http://www.heavensentsupport.com/

    kay@heavensentsupport.com

    816-210-5100

     

    Mother’s Milk Kansas (Lawrence)

    Mmkansas.com

    785) 748-4855
    happybabies@mmkansas.com

     

    Nurture Lactation

    nurturelactationkc.com

    sarah@nurturelactationkc.com

    https://nurturelactationkc.com/contact/?fbclid=IwAR2kOx436xtmxdMwf6BlMp_3Po659dCWAAtRX85X2QKkCpU2Ah7_2GOmO4Y

    816-281-7558

     

    Summer Mayse, IBCLC

    Donenaturally.com

    913-908-2676

     

    Liz Levy, RN, IBCLC (specializes in tongue and lip tie)

    Lizslactation.com

    lizlevy@lizslactation.com

    913-530-5950

     

    Jessica Mattingly IBCLC

    jtmattingly@gmail.com

     

    Georgina Lile, RD, IBCLC

    Completefamilynutritionkc.com

    Georginalile.rd.ld.ibclc@gmail.com

    816-812-5396

     

    Therese Dansby RN, IBCLC

    Happymamahealthybaby.blogspot.com

    402-740-2646

                         

    Petra Saidi RN, IBCLC

    Midwestlactation.com

    kclactation@gmail.com

    913-709-0031

     

    Breast pump rental:

    Shawnee Mission Hospital

    Mommy & Me Boutique

    913-632-4121

     

    Saint Luke's Hospital
    4401 Wornall Road
    Kansas City, MO 6411
    816-932-2511

     

    Saint Luke's East Hospital
    100 N.E. Saint Luke's Blvd.
    Lee's Summit, MO 64086
    816-347-4680

     

    Saint Luke's North Hospital – Barry Road
    5830 N.W. Barry Road
    Kansas City, MO 64154
    816-880-2746

     

    Saint Luke's South Hospital
    12300 Metcalf Ave.
    Overland Park, KS 66213
    913-317-7813

     

    Company that you can get breast pumps locally and they will work on getting the breast pump you want covered by insurance:

    Advanced Medical DME

    9151 NE 81st Terr. Ste. 257

    Kansas City, MO 64158

    www.advancedmedicaldme.com

    913-721-3737

     

    Human Milk Bank Donations

    Human milk bank depot

    The Kansas City Regional Human Milk Bank at Saint Luke's Hospital

    4401 Wornall Road, Kansas City, MO 64111, 816-932-4888

    Email:  kcmilkbank@saint-lukes.org.

     

    Formula feeding: (Doc)

    http://www.fda.gov/ForConsumers/ConsumerUpdates/ucm048694.htm

     

    Kansas City Womens Wellness Center

    Bumps with Benefits

    www.bumpswithbenefits.com

    816-873-1292

     

    Workshops, Classes, prenatal massage, various support groups, Fun Fellowship

    Fetal Positioning

    Spinning babies.com: http://www.spinningbabies.com/

     

    Variety of topics:

    Birthing Naturally:  http://www.birthingnaturally.net/

    Baby Center:  http://www.babycenter.com/

    The Natural Child Project:  http://www.naturalchild.org/jan_hunt/biography.html

    Stop SIDS Now:  www.stopsidsnow.com

    Evidence Based Birth:  www.evidencebasedbirth.com

     

    Vaccine Information:

    Vax Truth:  http://vaxtruth.org/2011/08/vaccine-ingredients/

    Dr. Sears  “The Vaccine Book” also information on his website

     

    Circumcision:

    American Academy of Pediatrics Statement

    http://www.aap.org/en-us/about-the-aap/aap-press-room/Pages/Newborn-Male-Circumcision.aspx?nfstatus=401&nftoken=00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000&nfstatusdescription=ERROR%3a+No+local+token

    Cloth Diapers:

    All About Cloth Diapers website:

    http://allaboutclothdiapers.com/why-choose-cloth-diapers-health-reasons/

     

    Itsy Bitsy Bums

    6213 Oak St, Kansas City, MO 64113,  (913) 601-1659,

    Cloth Diapers, Baby Store, Baby wearing products and Certified baby wearing instructors

     

    Diaper Daisy, 6114 Johnson Dr, Mission, KS 66202, 913-236-2528, diaperdaisy.com

     

    Happy Bottoms: http://happybottoms.org/

     

    Metro Cloth Diapering:  www.metroclothdiapering.com, 913-850-9076  , Kansas City’s Cloth Diaper Service also serving Lawrence and the Greater KC Metro area, service@MetroClothDiapering.com

     

    Teeny Greeny , www.teenygreenykc.com ,(mainly online with free local pickup, and by appointment) in Overland Park, near SM Hospital.  She carries several different brands of modern cloth diapers, and diaper rentals

     

    Mommyshop, 14870 Metcalf Ave., Overland Park, KS 66223 • 913-400-2034 

     

    La Xachitl

    Hemp Cloth diapers & more

    660-238-3088

    Dulcewrappers.com

     

    Lil’ Stuff

    Kelly Quinn

    Natural, organic baby products for cloth diapering and natural mothering

    www.kellylulu.etsy.com

    lilstuffbykellylulu@gmail.com

     

    Natural newborn: Cloth diaper friendly creams, DEET free bug repellent, all-natural vapor rub, moisturizing body butters, pure liquid soaps

    www.naturalnewborn.com

    877-960-9292

     

    care@naturalnewborn.com-  Cloth Diaper creams and more

    MomBecks.com- Cloth Diapers , Olathe

     

    Kangaroo Care & Skin to Skin

    http://nuroobaby.com/skin-to-skin/

     

    http://www.sarawickham.com/research-updates/skin-to-skin-care-should-be-aggressively-promoted/

     

    http://www.midwiferytoday.com/articles/kangaroocare.asp

     

    http://www.prematurity.org/baby/kangaroo.html

     

     

    Parenting websites: (you may or may not agree with)

    http://naturalparentsnetwork.com/what-is-np/

     

    Developmental milestones:

    Wonder years App

    http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/actearly/milestones/index.html

     

    Free Parenting webinars

    www.mommybites.com

     

     

    Chiropractors for Pregnant, Infant and Children:

    Bumps & Babies Chiropractic

    222 W Gregory Blvd #315, Kansas City, MO 64114

    (816) 361-0655

     

    Dr. Rikki Hays Clawson

    902 Main St.

    Blue Springs, MO 64015

    816-229-4949

    www.mywholelifehealth.net

     

    Nigus Chiropractic & Acupuncture-   Dr. Tyler J. Nigus D.C.

    7295 W 97th St.

    Overland Park, KS 66212

    Niguschiropractic.com

    913-953-5959

     

    Well Balanced Family Chiropractic

    Madison Gilbert

    913-333-0618

    www.wellbalancedkc.com

     

    Kezia Shine, DC, CACCP

    913-322-0251

    drkezia@myalign.com

    Located in the New Birth Company

    www.myalign.com

     

    Dr. Alyssa-Rae Zonarich

    Chiropractic, prenatal, postpartum & pediatric care

    First Choice Chiropractic & Acupuncture

    11960 Quivira rd.

    Suite 200

    Overland Park, KS 66213

    913-402-7444

     

    Optimal Health Chiropractic:  Josh Oberhelman

    10251 W 87th ST., Overland Park, KS 66212  (913)-839-6422

    www.optimalhealthchiropractickc.com

     

    Other Acupuncturist

    Stephanie McGuirk, L.Ac.

    www.planetacupuncture.com

    913-522-1198

     

    Vitality Holistic Medicine- Acupuncture

    Janet lee

    913-855-1579

    Kansas City, MO & Lawrence, KS

     

    Cranial Sacral Therapist:

    Cura Integrative Health Care- Jill

    7000 W 121st St Ste 100, Leawood, KS 66209, 913-499-7053

    http://www.curaintegrative.com/

     

    In Body Wisdom, LLC
    5615 Kenwood Ave.
    Kansas City, MO 64110

    816-333-0720

     

     

    Dentist and Doctors that will assess and treat tongue tie

    Dr. Prater

    13095 S Mur-Len Road, Ste. 160
    Olathe, KS 66062

    (913) 764-6222

     http://pediatricandlaserdentistry.com/

     

     

    BabyFriendly Hospitals

    Truman Medical Center

    2301 Holmes St, Kansas City MO

    (816) 404-1000

     

    Shawnee Mission Medical Center

    9100 W 74th St, Shawnee Mission, KS 66204

    (913) 676-2000

     

     

    Natural Childbirth preparation and prevention

    Stacey Molder-  Teaching the Creighton Model

    Fertility Care System

    Providence Medical

    913-596-4281

     

     

    Car Seat Program

    Elizabeth Burns: Blooming Beginnings Birth Services

    At home car seat inspection and instructions

     

     

    Saint Luke's offers certified child passenger safety technicians

    Saint Luke's Hospital
    4401 Wornall Road
    Kansas City, MO 64111
    816-932-5100

    Saint Luke's East Hospital
    100 N.E. Saint Luke's Blvd.
    Lee's Summit, MO 64086
    816-932-5100

     

    Saint Luke's North Hospital – Barry Road
    Checks at Thoroughbred Ford
    8501 N. Boardwalk Ave.
    Kansas City, MO 64154
    816-932-5100

    Saint Luke's Cushing Hospital
    711 Marshall St.
    Leavenworth, KS 66048
    913-684-1136

     

    Saint Luke's South Hospital
    12300 Metcalf Ave.
    Overland Park, KS66213
    816-932-5100

     

     

     Nutrition/ Food

     

    Nettle+Honey

    Postpartum nutrician and meal prep, Ayurvedic lunches

    773-603-7684

    www.nettleandhoney.com

     

    Little Pumpkins LLC. (Baby Food)

    Angie Glotstein

    info@littlepumpkinsllc.com

    816-682-4377

    www.littlepumpkinsllc.com

    The Freedom Chef/Noodfoods

    Premium Food sensitivity & allergy free creations, renal, diabetic & complicated dietary needs accommodation nutritional culinary classes, custom menus and recipes

    Chef Becky Ross

    913-815-0086

    info@thefreedomchef.com

     

    My Family Meal Planner: 

    Simple easy meal planner for you for 4 days per week for 12 months, all the recipes you need and a weekly grocery list.

    www.myfamilymealplanner.com

     

    Social Supers
    Lee’s Summit, Prairie Village, Barry Road, Springfield, Lenexa

    www.socialsuppers.com

     

    Dream Dinners

    6517 W. 119th St., Overland Park, KS

    913-491-6733

    119metcalfKS@dreamdinners.com

     

    Prenatal Fitness:

    Boulevard Yoga & Healing Arts, 215 Southwest Blvd. KCMO 64108

    816-899-YOGA                   info@boulevardyoga.com

     

    Body and Soul of Kansas City, LLC,  649 East 59th Street, KCMO 64110

    816-363-8282     http://www.bodyandsoulkc.com/

     

    Darling Yoga Studio, 11711 College Blvd., Overland Park, KS 66210

    913-498-1144                     info@darlingyoga.com

     

    Home Family holistic center

     7927 Floyd St, Overland Park, KS 66204

    Phone: (913) 396-9595

    www.homeholistic.com

     

     

    Great postpartum exercise home programs:

    Restore your Core

    https://laurenohayon.com/offerings/restore-your-core/

     

    MuTu

    Mutusystem.com

     

    Dr. Sarah Duvall

    www.coreexercisesolutions.com

     

     

     

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