Useful Resources
Since working in the baby-industry we have met and come across some fabulous people, i.e. companies and individuals who offer services and products to new mums and mums-to-be.
Please see below a list of some of our friends and some useful resources and websites for you to enjoy:
Products & Services:
Hire Expectations – Hire Expectations is a UK-based online boutique that rents out maternity dresses for special occasions.
Blissful Bambino – Blissful Bambino is an advisory service for parents, created by parents. Covering Berkshire and Oxfordshire, they provide a holistic service, covering every aspect of the family unit and environment in order to create tailored packages and get the results that parents so desperately want.
The Baby Planners: The Baby Planners are a London based baby planning and maternity concierge company dedicated to providing support and guidance to new and expectant parents.
Mama Baby Bliss: Learn baby massage and baby yoga with Mama Baby Bliss, or, buy natural pampering toiletries formulated for pregnant women, and new mums.
Bailey Cooper: Award Winning professional photography of commercial product shots, portraits, and weddings in York, North Yorkshire.
The Treasure Chest York: The Treasure Chest York provide mother-to-mother peer support to allow women to achieve their breastfeeding goals through breastfeeding workshops in York.
Pregnancy Yoga: Pregnancy Yoga Classes in York held by a lovely lady named Tamsin. Highly recommended pregnancy yoga classes.
Informational Resources:
NHS Breastfeeding: Useful resource providing information about why you should breastfeed your baby.
ABM: The Association of Breastfeeding Mothers.
BFN: The Breastfeeding Network National Helpline.
My Baby Radio: Website and radio station dedicated to families and new parents. Listeners can expect to pick up information on everything from sleeping, weaning to ethical parenting and health issues.
Child-friendly venues:
Creepy Crawlies: Creepy Crawlies Adventure Play Centre in York is a great place to spend a morning or afternoon with the children.
Millers Yard York: The ‘Centre for Positive Living’ offers meeting rooms to hire, a dance studio ideal for exercise classes and courses, a variety of therapies, workshops and events for adults and children.
Other helpful Websites:
Eye for Marketing: A digital agency that can help with all your marketing needs.
Directories:
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