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Oct. 2  10-4 The San Francisco Birth and Baby Fair at Fort Mason Center, Herbst Pavillion.  Pre-buy your ticket here and 50% goes to BirthWays.

The San Francisco Birth & Baby Fair, is the Premier event for new and expecting parents in San Francisco and the surrounding Bay Area. Join us for a day of education, shopping and fun. There will be goody bags for the first 150 families, refreshments, and the chance to win amazing prizes such as: a Joovy, Bumbleride, Orbit & Mountain Buggy stroller.!

* MEET representatives from many pregnancy, birth, parenting and baby related resources including doulas, midwives, massage therapists, fitness instructors, childbirth educators, lactation consultants, photographers and more.  Enter the fair photo contest at the Sugarbaby Photography Photobooth and win a free photoshoot.* LEARN by talking to experts in the birth and early parenting community, participating in workshops and watching demonstrations. Click here for workshop & demo info

* SHOP for maternity clothes, children’s items and more. We’ll have cute, hip, funky clothing and accessories from local designers including a seconds and samples sale by Japanese Weekend. Take home some original products from up and coming designers and support the local economy.

* ENJOY our spa area with complimentary pampering and rejuvenating treatments including mocktails, beauty treatments, mini-massages and more!  Hang out in our play area, created by Pottery Barn Kids where your child can run free while you rest for a bit. Hungry? Pick up something for lunch from award winning Seoul Food and Lydia’s Organic Kitchen. Have a little one to feed? Spend some time in our Nursing Nook.

SUNDAY – October 2nd – 10a to 4p
at the Fort Mason Center Herbst Pavilion
99 Marina Boulevard
San Francisco, CA 94123
www.BirthandBabyFair.com

BirthWays Workshop Series- More events may be coming soon so check back! (If you are interested in offering a workshop please contact Stacia.)

BirthWays is in the middle of a massive fundraising drive to keep our doors open during trying financial times. We’re hosting a series of free, donation-based workshops, where all proceeds go to BirthWays. All events are located at BirthWays, 1600 Shattuck Ave, Suite 122, Berkeley CA.

Nutrition for New/Expecting Moms & Transitioning Baby to Solid Foods Nutrition orange
May 12, 6:30pm – 8pm
Free, donation-based event
NOTE: Seating is limited. You must register here to reserve your space.

Learn about your nutritional needs during pregnancy, postpartum healing, breastfeeding, and how to begin introducing solids into your baby’s diet. A light meal of samples will be provided.
Presenter: Angie Needels Certified Natural Chef and Nutrition Educator
Suggested donation $15 – 35, all proceeds go to BirthWays

About the Presenter: Angie, Certified Natural Chef and Nutrition Educator, is a graduate of Bauman College in Berkeley, California. Angie created her therapeutic personal chef business, A Sensational Creation, to aid families in various stages of pre/postnatal nutrition and meal preparation, enhancing nutrient density for new moms and creating healthy, happy babies. She has found the principals of Weston A. Price and nourishing traditional and paleolithic foods to be the backbone of her service. Angie is very excited to share her creative experiences through the healing art of flavorful and nourishing foods.

Choosing ChildcareChildcare mom
June 13, 6:30pm – 8pm
Free, donation-based event
NOTE: Seating is limited. You must register here to reserve your space.

Learn about your options when choosing child care, how to assess the quality of a childcare, and how to choose one that’s the best fit for you!
Presenter: Judy Kriege, Bananas
Suggested donation $15 – 35, all proceeds go to BirthWays

Children nutrition cake
Nourishing Our Children
June 20, 10am – 12:30pm
Free, donation-based event
NOTE: Seating is limited. You must register here to reserve your space.

Tips and secrets on meeting your child’s nutritional needs with delicious, healthy foods
Presenter: Angie Needels Certified Natural Chef and Nutrition Educator
Suggested donation $15 – 45, all proceeds go to BirthWays


Infant & Toddler Language Development
Baby language
June 20, 6:30pm – 8pm
Free, donation-based event
NOTE: Seating is limited. You must register here to reserve your space.

Learn about language and cognitive development in babies and young children, including the roles of social interaction and media.
Presenter: Dr. Priya Shimpi, Mills College
Suggested donation $15 – 35, all proceeds go to BirthWays


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