Baby & Family
Resources in for New Parents in Central and SW Connecticut
Your new baby didn’t come with instructions? No worries! There are local resources to help you learn more about infant care, health and development. Expectant Mother's Guide allows new families to browse parent and baby resources Connecticut, childcare options, pediatricians, dog trainers, newborn photographers, babyproofers, and other businesses focused on new moms and dads and their babies.
Newborn & Baby Photographers
Serving all areas of CT, NY and MA, including Fairfield County, Westchester County, New Haven County, Hartford County, Litchfield County, and beyond!
203-598-9718
Heartprint Photography
Heartprint Photography, specializing in newborn and child photography, is Connecticut's premier professional, award winning newborn studio! All newborn sessions include the creation of a nine-image "baby bits" collage, and a secure, password-protected online gallery with musical slideshow to share with friends and family. Professional Photographers of America and CPPA.
Kim Jaeckel Family Photography
Kim Jaeckel Family Photography is proud to offer the Cherish Baby Portrait Program, which is designed to affordably capture the special moments in your baby’s first year for you to remember forever. You can choose from a variety of products, such as birth announcements, albums, and elegant wall art. Free “Look How I’ve Grown!” collage comes with portrait program!
Pediatricians
Hospital of Central Connecticut
The Hospital of Central Connecticut's caring team of healthcare professionals specializing in pediatrics includes board-certified pediatricians and specially trained nurses. Together they treat children with a wide variety of illnesses, and conditions as well as primary care.
ProHealth Physicians
ProHealth Physicians is Connecticut's leading primary care physician organization. Their doctors are committed to delivering quality patient care. Convenient office hours and locations make it easy to receive the services you need, when you need them. Growing membership services over 75 locations throughout Hartford, New Haven, Middlesex, Tolland and Litchfield counties.
Norwalk Hospital
Building upon a long-standing reputation for excellence in pediatrics. Norwalk Hospital offers inpatient and outpatient pediatric care through a skilled and experienced team of community-based pediatricians. Around-the-clock pediatric staff ensures young, hospitalized patients receive prompt, state-of-the-art care.
St. Vincent’s Medical Center
At St. Vincent's your baby and family are in the best of hands with experienced doctors, nurses and support staff. More than 50 pediatricians tend to babies born at St. Vincent's. The Family Health Center provides healthcare to people of all ages. Many clinics and services are provided all at one location.
Sleep Coaching
The Baby Sleep Site™
The Baby Sleep Site sleep experts can help your child develop a healthy sleep schedule through their toddler years. They start with a complete profile of your baby’s sleep development and determine what the best sleep strategy will be for your entire family.
71 St. Charles Avenue
Stamford CT 06907
203-559-4674
Familysleep.com
For over 12 years now, Deborah Pedrick, Founder of Family Sleep Services, has been working with families to create healthy sleep habits and find lasting solutions to their children's sleep problems. If you are having difficulties with your child's sleep, let us help you and your family gets the sleep you all deserve.
Other Baby Resources
Sarah Althen, CPDT-KA
Manchester, CT
860-463-5276
Both Ends of the Leash
Dogs and Storks is the first national program designed to help families with dogs to life with a new baby. They promote dog and baby friendly techniques and are available to help with problem behaviors and basic training. Owner Sarah is a licensed Dogs and Storks Presenter and Dog and Baby Connection presenter.
Greenwich West
328 Pemberwick Road at The Mill
Westport
1200 Post Rd E. (behind Crate & Barrel)
203-532-0660
Kaia Yoga
At Kaia Yoga we believe that raising a family is a community effort. Our goal is to offer a space for connection, education and support for expecting and new families. We offer Family Groups to connect with other new parents and a wide variety of parenting classes from sleep issues to parenting multiples.
National Children’s Study
The National Children’s Study is an observational children’s environmental health study. The Study will look at how behaviors, environment, and biology contribute to children’s health and development. The National Children’s Study will involve 100,000 children across the United States, following them from birth until the age of 21.
Safety Mom Solutions
Safety Mom Solutions is the premier baby proofing and family safety company in the tri-state area. We provide affordable solutions to all dangers facing children around the home. From dangerous stairways to heavy, unstable furniture, we have a solution for everything. Their nursery package makes a great baby shower gift!
Town & Country Early Learning Centers
The goal of Town & Country is to provide nurturing and educational programs allowing children to grow and learn through a variety of enriching experiences. Teachers provide caring and professional guidance to foster positive meaningful relationships with children.
2875 Main Street
Stratford, CT 06614
203-908-4060
Westco Financial Group
Westco Financial Group is a comprehensive financial management firm that provides financial planning, college planning, estate planning, retirement planning, investment management, insurance, tax and accounting services. Our staff is determined to help you create a plan that allows you to reach your financial goals while making sure that your family is protected.
