Pregnancy & Maternity
East Bay Resources for Prenatal to Postpartum
More Stuff to Know When You’re Expecting a (510) Baby
Kid-Friendly Activities in Lafayette — That Parents Will Love, Too
Lafayette has some active family adventures just 15 minutes from Oakland. Here are our favorite spots that are both kid-friendly and dog-friendly.
Best Prenatal Massage in the East Bay
Looking for a massage therapist focused on prenatal massage in Oakland, Berkeley, or the East Bay? Here are 7 best prenatal massage options near you.
Where Can New Parents Meet Each Other in the East Bay?
Looking for an opening to connect with other new mothers? Here are some resources including support groups and activity groups in the East Bay.
Smith Family Farm: Pumpkin Harvest and U-Pick
Less than an hour from Oakland, Smith Family Farm offers a pumpkin patch, corn maze, and fall activities in a county fair-like experience.
Birth and Baby Resources for East Bay Expectant Parents
Birth and Baby Guide for East Bay parents includes where to shop, places to go, + people to know for pregnancy & baby's first year ...
Twins by the Bay: A support resource for twin parents
Twins by the Bay (TBB) is a support group and network for parents of multiples in the East Bay. The non-profit club is run by ...
Best Prenatal & Birthing Classes in the East Bay
Many prenatal classes in Oakland, Berkeley, and the East Bay. Take your pick from free birthing classes offered by hospitals to intensive home birth prep.
7 Thoughtful Gift Ideas for New Parents (Not The Baby)
These thoughtful gift ideas for new parents focus on comfort, nourishment, convenience, and little moments of ease for growing families.
Oakland’s Full Moon Acupuncture: From Fertility to Menopause & Everything Between
Blending Eastern practices with modern wellness, Full Moon Acupuncture offers holistic care and natural-focused cosmetic services including microneedling.
East Bay Farmers Markets Guide for {510} Families
Kid-friendly farmer's markets in the East Bay & tips to keep your produce fresh.
Take the Richmond Plunge
Surrounded by high ceilings and lovely murals, the Richmond Plunge indoor swimming pool is epic. Chilly water but nice, clean locker rooms.
10+ East Bay Yoga Studios with Prenatal Yoga
Stressed, exhausted, or excited about an upcoming birth? Prenatal yoga just might be the place for you.
Introducing Millie: A Modern Maternity Clinic in Berkeley
With a unique blend of midwife-led, OB-supported care, Millie Clinic ensures better birth outcomes and an intimate experience for you and your baby.
A kid-sized adventure to Krispy Kreme Doughnuts
Tour Krispy Kreme Doughnuts with a kid for a sweet factory experience (that is much easier than a real factory experience).
Spotlight on Doulas By The Bay
A team of trained and certified, fully vetted, CPR-certified, background-screened, bonded, and insured doulas.
Kensington Gem: Blake Garden
Blake Garden garden is a teaching and research lab for Cal but it is open to the public on weekdays. Expect interesting paths with beautiful ...
5 Best Places to Photograph Families in the East Bay
With the input of a professional photographer, we've got a list of fantastic East Bay spots for family sessions.
Robert Livermore Aquatic Center Open June 10 for 2024 Season
The Robert Livermore Aquatic Center has a lagoon-style play pool, a water play structure, and a 22-foot-long water slide. Perfect for some splash-time fun!
Introducing REDYPER SF Compostable Diaper Service
REDYPER delivers diapers + wipes to your door, picks up dirties, transports them to a commercial facility to be turned into topsoil.
Introducing Brilliant Births: A Community Space for New and Expecting Parents
Offering childbirth preparation classes and other workshops for new parents in Berkeley.
Paint Baby Keepsakes at Brushstrokes
Paint baby keepsakes at Brushstrokes Studio by getting footprints on pottery. We like mugs and tiles the best.
Meet The Village Retreat Center in San Francisco for New Parents
Located on a quiet floor of the Fairmont Hotel, receive doula care, lactation support, massages, and calm,
Our New Favorite Mini Golf: Stagecoach Greens in SF
"Every hole was something special," said my picky 9-year-old after our daytime putt-putt visit to Stagecoach Greens in San Francisco.
Where to watch the Warriors games with kids
Golden State Warriors watch parties make it possible to enjoy a night out cheering with other DubNation fans of most ages.
Getaways with mom: ME time
This is the third post in our series about ME time, sponsored by domain.ME. I’ve just returned from spending a long weekend with my mom, ...
Introducing Megan Small Photography
Based in Alameda, and serving the whole Bay Area, Megan Small has a family photography and event planning business. We were introduced by a friend ...
Reader tip: Marinwood Pool in San Rafael
A good half-hour North of Berkeley, San Rafael offers weather that makes stripping down and jumping in the pool more tolerable. Reader Cori Kesler of ...
Berkeley mom wins Oakland marathon 6 weeks postpartum
I wonder which was faster: Anna Bretan’s 2:57:33 finishing time for the Oakland marathon or the labor and delivery she endured six weeks earlier. Here ...
Support group for new mothers
support group for new mothers in Oakland and Berkeley
