Local and Online Resources
Breastfeeding Resources
Your Pregnancy and Beyond
www.yourpregnancyandbeyond.com
The Breastfeeding Center for Greater Washington
www.breastfeedingcenter.org
2141 K Street NW, Suite 3
Washington, DC 20037
202-293-5182
Childbirth and Parenting Education
Lamaze (DC Chapter) - Childbirth classes offered
http://www.lamaze-dc.com/index.htm
703-598-5213
Mental Health Association of Montgomery County – parenting classes offered, free
[email protected]
301-424-0656
Hospitals & Birth Centers
Family Health and Birth Center
801 17th Street NE
Washington, DC 20002
202-398-5520
Shady Grove Adventist Hospital
www.shadygroveadventisthospital.com
9901 Medical Center Drive
Rockville, MD 20850
240-826-6000
Suburban Hospital - Johns Hopkins
www.suburbanhospital.org
8600 Old Georgetown Road
Bethesda, MD 20814
301-896-3100
Children's Hospitals
Children’s National Medical Center
111 Michigan Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20010
202-476-5000
Inova Fairfax Hospital for Children
3300 Gallows Road
Falls Church, VA 22042
703-776-4002
Johns Hopkins Children’s Center
600 North Wolfe Street
Baltimore, Maryland 21287
410-955-5000
Midwives and Obstetricians
Physicians and Midwives Collaborative Practice (multiple offices)
www.physiciansandmidwives.com/services_midwifery.htm
703-370-4300
Midwifery Care Associates (Bethesda, Frederick offices)
www.midwiferycareassociates.com
240-514-0140
Capital Women's Care
Bethesda Office: 10215 Fernwood Rd
Suite 250
Bethesda, MD 20817
301-897-9817
Germantown Office: 19537 Doctors Drive
Germantown, MD 20874
301-540-8800
Various Online Resources
Childbirth Connection – Pregnancy, labor, birth and postpartum
www.childbirthconnection.org
Spinning Babies – Easier childbirth through fetal positioning
www.spinningbabies.com
Kellymom - Breastfeeding and parenting
www.kellymom.com
Birthing Naturally
http://birthingnaturally.net
My Doula Directory
http://mydouladirectory.info
Parenting support groups
MOMS Club of Washington DC, Northern Virginia and Maryland
[email protected] – many groups offered, email to find your closest group
CHADD – for parents of children with AD/HD and ADD
Ridgeview Middle School
Gaithersburg, MD
301-840-4780
Family Support – for family and friends of children experiencing a mental illness
Unitarian Universalist Church
501 Mannakee St.
Rockville, MD
301-384-8100
Play groups
Leaping Kids of Washington DC (Gaithersburg)
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Leaping_Kids_of_Washington_DC/
Joy Troupe (NoVA, DC, MD)
www.joytroupe.com
Working Mothers of Northern Virginia
www.meetup.com/WorkingMomsofNoVA/
Postpartum Resources
Holy Cross Hospital - postpartum exercise and yoga classes offered
www.holycrosshealth.org
1500 Forest Glen Road
Silver Spring, MD 20910
301-754-7000
Lil Omm
www.lilomm.com
[email protected]
4830 V Street NW
Washington, DC 20007
Healthy New Moms - supported by Mental Health Association of Maryland
Healthynewmoms.org
[email protected]
800-572-6426
Postpartum Progress
www.postpartumprogress.com
[email protected]
Support group – Gaithersburg, MD: 240-401-8045
Your Pregnancy and Beyond
www.yourpregnancyandbeyond.com
The Breastfeeding Center for Greater Washington
www.breastfeedingcenter.org
2141 K Street NW, Suite 3
Washington, DC 20037
202-293-5182
Childbirth and Parenting Education
Lamaze (DC Chapter) - Childbirth classes offered
http://www.lamaze-dc.com/index.htm
703-598-5213
Mental Health Association of Montgomery County – parenting classes offered, free
[email protected]
301-424-0656
Hospitals & Birth Centers
Family Health and Birth Center
801 17th Street NE
Washington, DC 20002
202-398-5520
Shady Grove Adventist Hospital
www.shadygroveadventisthospital.com
9901 Medical Center Drive
Rockville, MD 20850
240-826-6000
Suburban Hospital - Johns Hopkins
www.suburbanhospital.org
8600 Old Georgetown Road
Bethesda, MD 20814
301-896-3100
Children's Hospitals
Children’s National Medical Center
111 Michigan Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20010
202-476-5000
Inova Fairfax Hospital for Children
3300 Gallows Road
Falls Church, VA 22042
703-776-4002
Johns Hopkins Children’s Center
600 North Wolfe Street
Baltimore, Maryland 21287
410-955-5000
Midwives and Obstetricians
Physicians and Midwives Collaborative Practice (multiple offices)
www.physiciansandmidwives.com/services_midwifery.htm
703-370-4300
Midwifery Care Associates (Bethesda, Frederick offices)
www.midwiferycareassociates.com
240-514-0140
Capital Women's Care
Bethesda Office: 10215 Fernwood Rd
Suite 250
Bethesda, MD 20817
301-897-9817
Germantown Office: 19537 Doctors Drive
Germantown, MD 20874
301-540-8800
Various Online Resources
Childbirth Connection – Pregnancy, labor, birth and postpartum
www.childbirthconnection.org
Spinning Babies – Easier childbirth through fetal positioning
www.spinningbabies.com
Kellymom - Breastfeeding and parenting
www.kellymom.com
Birthing Naturally
http://birthingnaturally.net
My Doula Directory
http://mydouladirectory.info
Parenting support groups
MOMS Club of Washington DC, Northern Virginia and Maryland
[email protected] – many groups offered, email to find your closest group
CHADD – for parents of children with AD/HD and ADD
Ridgeview Middle School
Gaithersburg, MD
301-840-4780
Family Support – for family and friends of children experiencing a mental illness
Unitarian Universalist Church
501 Mannakee St.
Rockville, MD
301-384-8100
Play groups
Leaping Kids of Washington DC (Gaithersburg)
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Leaping_Kids_of_Washington_DC/
Joy Troupe (NoVA, DC, MD)
www.joytroupe.com
Working Mothers of Northern Virginia
www.meetup.com/WorkingMomsofNoVA/
Postpartum Resources
Holy Cross Hospital - postpartum exercise and yoga classes offered
www.holycrosshealth.org
1500 Forest Glen Road
Silver Spring, MD 20910
301-754-7000
Lil Omm
www.lilomm.com
[email protected]
4830 V Street NW
Washington, DC 20007
Healthy New Moms - supported by Mental Health Association of Maryland
Healthynewmoms.org
[email protected]
800-572-6426
Postpartum Progress
www.postpartumprogress.com
[email protected]
Support group – Gaithersburg, MD: 240-401-8045