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This guide provides recommended resources for and about student parents and their families.

Research Help

Live Chat (available during Luria Library open hours):

Phone: 805-730-4444

Email: library@sbcc.edu

Zoom: make an appointment

In Person: stop by the Library on the West Campus during open hours

More Research & Writing Help

If you need more help with your research, contact a librarian by chat, phone, email, or in person, or explore the library's online tutorials.

For writing help, contact the Writing Center in the Cartwright Learning Resources Center (CLRC). The Writing Center offers one-on-one tutoring and a variety of helpful support materials.

About This Guide

This guide provides recommended resources for and about student parents and their families. Use the tabs above to navigate through the pages of the guide.

Toy Boxes in the Library

The library has toy boxes for kids with age appropriate activities and cleaning wipes.

Read more in this Channels article.
Children's Toys at the SBCC Library

Library Lactation Room

Need a quiet place to breastfeed or pump?

Ask us to open the library's lactation room!

Your Guide to Breastfeeding: LEARNING TO BREASTFEED: FIND OUT THE BEST BREASTFEEDING HOLD FOR NEWBORNS AND HOW IT WORKS. Page 12. COMMON QUESTIONS: CAN I TAKE MEDICINE WHILE BREASTFEEDING? DO I NEED BIRTH CONTROL? FIND OUT THE ANSWERS TO THESE QUESTIONS AND MORE. Page 30. BREASTFEEDING IN PUBLIC: FIND TIPS FOR MAKING IT WORK. Page 38. COMMON CHALLENGES: LEARN TIPS FOR SAYING FAREWELL TO SORE NIPPLES! Page 22. LEARN ABOUT THE HEALTH BENEFITS FOR MOM AND BABY! Page 4. OWH: Office on Women's Health.

Click on the image above to read this guide from The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office on Women’s Health (OWH).