Local Community Resources

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12.09.2014

(Austin Baby Guru recommends these local and internet resources to help your family get off to a comfortable start.

General help

Team Mom Squad our Moms can do shopping and in home meal prep (among other things).

 

Prepared Food Service

Snap Kitchen
Dinner Elf (in home meal prep)

Rose Rooted Mother organic meal prep and delivery service

 

 

Grocery Delivery 

Instacart

HEB

Sleep Training (for babies over 4-6 months!)

KRISTEN LUCAS

Ciarra Morgan

In-Home Baby Proofing

Infant House Austin

Austin Baby Proofing 

Acupuncturists

Light Family Acupuncture
Allie Goodwin – Lotus Chiro & Acupuncture

Birth and Newborn Photography

Sabrena Rexing

Logan Fahey Photography

Leilani Rogers

 

Babywearing

Uplift Baby Parenting

 

Baby feeding

The La Leche League International mission is: To help mothers worldwide to breastfeed through mother-to-mother support, encouragement, information, and education and to promote a better understanding of breastfeeding as an important element in the healthy development of the baby and mother. Toll free advice anytime (877) 454-5324

La Leche League International 

Please reach out to me if you need an Austin local L.C. referral   🙂

European formulas-

My Organic Company

Organic Baby 

Baby Led Weaning

 

Car Seat Safety

SOUTH of downtown Austin: Enlightened Baby – 515 S Congress Ave #103, Austin, TX 78704 (512) 766-2852 

NORTH of downtown Austin: Lori Post- car seat tech & baby wearing coach.

SeatCheck.org
Safe Kids Web

Chiropractors for Adults and Infants

Dr Ron Burnet, Inner Sun (downtown)

Sprout Chiropractic (south Austin)

Crainosacral work helps restore balance to the parasympathetic nervous system. It is a very gentle therapy especially good for babies who have had difficult births or who are having latch issues while nursing.

Sally Leissner

 

Parenting Multiples Support

Mothers of Multiples

New parent Groups *See our regularly updated list!

Postpartum Depression Resources

The Pregnancy and Postpartum Health Alliance of Texas  the most comprehensive resource in PPD

Kelli Foulkrod, MS, LPA, RYT
512-200-3359

Any Baby Can

VBAC Support

ICAN is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to improve maternal-child health by preventing unnecessary cesareans through education, providing support for cesarean recovery, and promoting Vaginal Birth After Cesarean (VBAC).

The International Cesarean Awareness Network, Inc. (ICAN)

Childbirth Connection formerly Maternity Center Association, is a non-for-profit organization that has worked to improve maternity care for mothers, babies and families since 1918.

Childbirth Connection

Kangaroo Care

This site explains the research behind the benefits of skin to skin care for all newborns.

Kangaroo Care

Child Care Help for after Doula Service

Windsor House Nannies

 

Resources for Dads

Fathers To Be International
Article: 7 Ways Doulas Benefit Dads & Partners
24 Hour Cribside Assistance – a great site for dads by dads

Dad Life (FB group) dads only!

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