Websites
www.resolve.org – The National Infertility Association
www.pathwaystoparenthood– Pathways To Parenthood
www.asrm.org – American Society for Reproductive Medicine
www.pved.org – Parents Via Egg Donation
www.donor-conception-network.org Donor Conception Network
www.inciid.org – International Council on Infertility Information Dissemination
www.singlemothersbychoice -Single Mothers By Choice
www.surromomsonline.com – Surrogate Mothers Online
www.opts.com – The Organization of parents through Surrogacy
www.creatingafamily.org – Creating a Family: The National Infertiity & Adoption Education Nonprofit
www.familyequality.org – Family Equity Council
www.glaad.org – Gay and Lesbian Allianace Against Defamation
Books for Adults
General
- A Few Good Eggs: Two Chicks Dish on Overcoming the Insanity of Infertility By Julie Vargo and Maureen Regan
- Choosing Assisted Reproduction: Social, Emotional & Ethical Considerations By Susan Cooper, Ellen Sarasohn Glazer.
- Flight of the Stork: What Children Think (And When About Sex and Family Building) By Anne C. Bernstein
- Hot Flashes Warm Bottles : First-Time Mothers Over Forty By Nancy London
- The Long Awaited Stork: A guide to Parenting After Infertility. By Ellen Sarasohn Glazer
- The Art of Waiting; On Fertility, Medicine, and Motherhood by Belle Boggs
- Waiting for Daisy: A tale of two continents, 3 religions, 5 infertility doctors, an Oscar, an atomic bomb, a romantic night, and 1 woman’s quest to become a mother. By Peggy Orenstein
- Mommies, Daddies, Donors, Surrogates: Answering Tough questions and Building Strong Families. By Diane Ehrensaft
Surrogacy
- A Matter of Trust: The Guide To Gestational Surrogacy. By Gail Dutton
- Pathways to Parenthood: The Ultimate Guide to Surrogacy. By Stacy Ziegler
- Surrogacy Was the Way: 20 Intended Mothers Tell Their Stories. By Zara Griswold
- A Gay Couple’s Journey Through Surrogacy: Intended Father’s. By Jerry Bigner
Egg/Sperm Donor Recipients
- Behind Closed Doors; Moving Beyond Secrecy and Shame. Edited by Mikki Morrissette
- Building a Family with the Assistance of Donor Insemination. By Ken Daniels
- The Insider’s Guide to Egg donation: A compassionate and Comprehensive Guide for all Parents-to-Be. By Wendie Wilson-Miller
Single Mothers
- Single Mothers by Choice: A Guidebook for Single Women Who are Choosing or Have Chosen Motherhood. By Jane Mattes
- Choosing Single Motherhood: The Thinking Woman’s Guide. By Mikki Morrissett
Children’s Books
General Books
Frederick Mizer, Kelly C. Waiting for You
Parr, Todd . The Family Book and It’s Okay to Be Different
Curtis, J.L. Tell Me Again About the Night I was Born
Third Party Books
Celcer, Irene. Hope & Will Have A Baby. (donor egg, sperm, embryo, gestational carrier)
Clay, George Anne. Why don’t I have a Daddy (single mom by choice)
Downey, Roma. Love is a family. (single mothers)
Gordon, S. All Families are Different
Jover, Carmen Martinez. 15 Recipes of How Babies are Made (Egg, Sperm, Embryo, and Surrogacy)
Martinez, C. A tiny Itsy Bitsy Gift of Life: An Egg Donor Story.
Nadel, Carolina. Mommy, Was your Tummy Big? (egg donation)
Stamm, L . Phoebe’s Family: A story About Egg Donation
Gestational Surrogacy
Corning, M. Nick’s Story: How One Surrogacy Family Proved that Miracles Can Happen (ages 5-10)
Luger-Bell, K., The Very Kind Koala: A Surrogacy Story for Children (ages 3+)
LaMothe, S & Rella, T., Surrogacy Helps Make a Family Grow
Lews-Long, C., Why I’m So Special: A Book About Surrogacy
Martin, T., Surrogacy, A Magical Delivery
Pellet, S.P., The Kangaroo Pouch: A Story about Surrogacy for Young Children (Ages 2-8)
Rella, T. , Daddy and Pop
Books adapted for Various Family Situations
Baxter, N. Our Story (Egg, Sperm Embryo, Solo moms, Same sex couples)
Grimes, J., Before YOu Were Born… Our Wish For a Baby (IVF, Donor Egg/Sperm/Embryo,Gestational Carrier,
Same Sex Male)
Kluger-Bell, K The Pea That Was Me (Egg/Sperm/Embryo, Single Mom, Same Sex Couples, IVF)
Same Sex Parents
Clay, George Anne. Why Don’t I Have a Daddy. A Story of donor Conception
Combs, Bobbie. A Family Alphabet Book
Elwin, Roamund. Asha’s Mums
Garden, Nancy. Molly’s Family
Packard, Robin Ann. Two Daddies and Me
Newman, Leslea. Heather Has Two Mommies
Richardson,Justin and Parnell, Peter. And Tango Makes Three
Skutch, Robert. Who’s in a Family?
Valentine, Johnny. One Dad Two Dads Brown Dad Blue Dads