Ask the Experts
Welcome to your experts section! Whether you're looking for a midwife, doula, lactation consultant, or even have basic questions about work and family, pets or fitness, here's where you'll find a panel of experts to address your questions, challenges, and concerns.
On each expert’s page, you’ll see the current links to answers so you can see what has been asked already. We ask that you please take a moment to read through what we have first before submitting a new question to one of our experts. If you don't find the answer you're looking for, click on one of the experts to submit a question, taking care you select the correct one. We can't guarantee that they'll answer your particular question, however, all our experts do the best they can at any given moment.
Ask Mr. Dad

Fatherhood...there's no question that dads are important. Kids with active fathers are happier and better adjusted than those without.
Ask the Child Psychologist

A good relationship with your children gets you through the hard times and creates more frequent good times. It helps you listen to, learn from, and meet the unique needs of your growing child.
Ask the Doula

Now is your opportunity to ask our doula about your upcoming labor and delivery, what you can do to get prepared, all the "what is a...," "what should I..." type questions or whatever is on your mind
Ask the Family Activities Expert

At your wit's end after hearing "I'm bored" one too many times from your kids? Looking for ways to inspire imagination and creative play?
Ask the Family Pet Expert

Now is your opportunity to ask our family pet expert about all your concerns and worries. Do you wonder exactly what is involved in getting a new pet?
Ask the Fitness Expert

Now is your opportunity to ask our fitness expert about your exercise routine and nutrition concerns, what you can do to get prepared for labor, all the "what if...," "what should I..." type questions
Ask the Lactation Consultant

Now is your opportunity to read what our lactation consultant has answered.
Ask the Legal Expert

Brette McWhorter Sember is a retired family attorney and mediator and nationally known expert about divorce and parenting after divorce.
Ask the Midwife

Now is your opportunity to ask our midwife all your health concerns and worries, questions about your pregnancy, nutrition or whatever is on your mind that's related.
Ask the Nutrition Expert

Choosing foods and initiating a healthy lifestyle for your family can be a weighty (no pun intended) obligation. What should you buy? Does it matter how it is prepared?
Ask the Relationship Expert

Happily Married...with kids! If you are like many parents, that phrase feels like a long lost dream.
Ask the Ultrasound/Dreams Expert

Now is your opportunity to ask our ultrasound expert about what to expect or what your results mean, what you can ask your doctor, all the "what if...," "what should I..." type questions or whatever i
Anai Rhoads: Researcher/Writer

From the politics of the body, to the politics of food, Anai has contributed some thought provoking articles that will stimulate and educate.
Ann Douglas: TTC to Teens

You'll find resources dedicated to preconception, conception, fertility, pregnancy, childbirth, babies, toddlers, preschoolers, school-aged kids, preteens, teens, and, of course, their moms and dads.
Cathy Winks and Anne Semans - Sex Experts

Do you have a question about your sex life? Wondering how to add some spice to those cold nights?
Chick Moorman: Parenting

Chick Moorman provides practical, entertaining, and thought-provoking workshops, seminars, keynote addresses, and coaching for parents and educators.
Davis and Stein - Pregnancy Infancy Crisis

If a crisis occurs during your pregnancy or your baby's infancy -- pregnancy complications, postpartum depression, prenatal or postnatal diagnosis of problems with the baby, premature delivery, hospit
Dr. Mark Moore: Pregnancy and Pediatrics

Dr. Mark Moore is an experienced, private practice Anesthesiologist, delivering anesthesia services and pain management to patients at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital.
Elizabeth Pantley: Babies and Sleep

Get advice, solutions, links and books about parenting. Raise children with love, compassion, respect and consistency and learn to be a confident and joyful parent.
Jack Newman: Breastfeeding

If you're having difficulty breastfeeding, there are many places that you can get help. Jack Newman gives excellent advice.
Kimberly A. Tessmer - Nutrition

Are you seeking reliable data concerning proper nutrition for you and your family? Should you count calories? Watch out for fat content? Exactly where is the food pyramid these days? Kimberly A.
Melissa Stanton: Stay-at-Home Motherhood

Being a stay-at-home mom (SAHM) in today's world is filled with challenges and expectations that you have time to "do it all." Add to the mix the constant demands of their newborn, infant, or toddlers
Michele Borba: Behavior and Development

Michele Borba, Ed.D., is an educational psychologist, former teacher, and mom who is recognized for offering research-driven advice culled from a career of working with over one million parents, educa
Pregnancy Partners: Blokes, Babies and You

Being a dad is the most important job in the world and starts the minute you find out that you're pregnant. Times have changed and men want to be better dads and great birth partners!
Rick Hanson: Mother Nurture

Today mothers juggle more tasks, work longer hours, and sleep less than their own mothers did.






