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BB Team: Growing and Changing
Bridgetown Baby is 8 years old! Since 2014, we’ve evolved from a tiny trio to a team of thirty+ doulas and lactation consultants.
We Turned 8! Pics from our Birthday Party
Bridgetown Baby is 8 years old! Since 2014, we’ve evolved from a tiny trio to a team of thirty doulas and lactation consultants. We love to celebrate together!
Growing Community at the Nurturing Circle
The Nurturing Circle, or just “the Circle,” has been a touchstone for new families since its birth in 2019. We’ve seen lots of changes since then - read about those and get the details for our in-person gathering in October!
Resources for Raising Conscious Kids: September Edition
An enthusiastic mer-boy is so happy that he just wants to give all of his friends a squish - only it turns out that some of his friends don’t feel comfortable with that. How the friends come to an awareness of their different preferences and the importance of asking for consent is a clear and age-appropriate way to reinforce children’s rights to bodily autonomy from a young age.
Kids for Pride, Pride for Everyone!
Beyond the basic building blocks of development, watching my kiddo step into her queer identity has broadened my perspective on the fluid possibility contained in each and every human being…
Resources for Raising Conscious Kids: June (Pride) Edition
With bright and engaging illustrations, Love Makes a Family creates a literary space to celebrate the love that bonds families in their many forms. A great read for Pride month - or any month of the year!
Props for Papas and Partners
At Bridgetown Baby, we celebrate papas and partners in June, with a few words of thanks for all that you do to anchor and build the families we’re privileged to share with you…
Family Feeding Nest Returns to Pickathon!
From August 4th-7th, the Family Feeding Nest will provide a quiet respite for pumping, feeding, or simply snuggling while you enjoy the performances at Pickathon. Learn more…
Talking with Kids About Hard Things: Resources for Families
Violence in the news can feel overwhelming, to us and to our kids. Conversation with our littles is important to ease worries - and it can feel hard to know how to approach it. Read our resources for getting started…
Campaign Win for Teen Parents in Foster Care
We did it! Your gifts to the Mamas Day campaign are already supporting teen parents working hard to keep their kids out of the foster care system. Read more…