
Expectant Mother's Guide to St. Louis can help you find everything you'll need in St. Louis and the surrounding areas while you are pregnant, planning for childbirth, & preparing for baby's arrival! Find pregnancy services in St. Louis (such as obstetricians & midwives; maternity stores & products for expectant mothers; local hospitals offering maternity services; pregnancy massage, prenatal yoga & exercise programs; etc.), childbirth services in St. Louis (such as childbirth education classes; labor support & doulas; cord blood services; etc.), & postpartum services & "baby" businesses in St. Louis (such as postpartum support services; breastfeeding resources & lactation consultants; baby furniture stores & children's clothing shops - new & resale; pediatricians & pediatric health specialists; family photographers; birth announcement services; etc.) in the Greater St. Louis area (including St. Louis County, as well as parts of St. Charles and Jefferson Counties)! Special thanks is given to the many services and stores in the Greater St. Louis area (listed below alphabetically) that help make the Expectant Mother's Guide to St. Louis possible.
Services & Stores in the Greater St. Louis Area (listed alphabetically)
Baby Care Diaper Service
1211 Bardot Lane
St. Louis, MO 63146
314-732-7009
www.BabyCareDiaper.comBaby Care Diaper Service is St. Louis' own diaper service! We deliver clean cloth diapers, and pick up and launder soiled cloth diapers. We use only 100% cotton diapers with easy-to-use Velcro diaper wraps. Baby Care Diaper launders its diapers to the highest standards.
Babymoon Boutique
1120 Wolfrum Road
Suite 102
St. Charles, MO 63304
636-441-5551
www.babymoonboutique.comBabymoon Boutique is an exclusive specialty center that blends both retail and education needs from pregnancy through preschool.
Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital
10 Hospital Drive
St. Peters, MO 63376
636-928-WELL(9355)
www.bjsph.orgBarnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital offers its Women and Infants' Health Services Suite Beginnings, where mothers-to-be experience Labor, Delivery, Recovery and Postpartum all in the privacy of one comfortable, home-like room. In fact, Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital offers the most LDRP rooms in St. Charles County. A surgical suite is on the same floor in the event a Caesarean section is required.
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Childproofers of St. Louis, Inc.
314-962-BABY
www.childproofers.comChildproofers of St. Louis Inc., professionals at making homes safer for kids, has been in business since 1992 and has childproofed over 4,000 homes in the St. Louis area.
The Children's Dental Zone / Candace T. Wakefield, DMD
10166 W. Florissant Ave.
Dellwood, MO 63136
314-867-5650
www.TheChildrensDentalZone.comPorviding professional care to your child. Creating a positive attitude toward dentistry. Treating children's individual and emotional needs. Helping your child maintain a beautiful and healthy smile.
Dutailier / Glider Rockers
514-772-2403
www.dutailier.comManufacturer of Glider Rockers. Call 514-772-2403, or visit us at www.dutailier.com.
EurAuPair
800-960-9100
www.euraupair.comEurAupair is a nonprofit live-in child care program, designated by the US Department of State, that offers flexible, reliable and convenient child care for today’s busy families. For about $287 per week, your family can enjoy 45 hours of child care per week, not per child!
First Baby Mall
www.firstbabymall.comOnline Pregnancy, Childbirth & Baby Resources & Shopping for First-time Mothers & New Parents. Visit us at www.firstbabymall.com.
Kastler Photography
636-398-5700
www.kastlerphotography.comLet us capture your memories--because life happens so fast! Reasonable prices for BEAUTIFUL treasures.
KinderCare Learning Centers
1-877-KINDERCARE, ext. 12
www.kindercare.comKinderCare is committed to helping you make a fully informed decision about your child's future. Get $50 off Registration and Education Fees When you Enroll! (New Families Only)
Lewis of London
12392 Olive Blvd.
St. Louis, MO 63141
1-877-614-8674 or 314-469-0256
www.lewisoflondonstl.comFor a unique selection of baby & children’s furniture, linens and accessories visit Lewis of London in St. Louis. Our experienced and professional staff will help you design the perfect room for your infant, toddler or teen.
Missouri Baptist Medical Center
3015 North Ballas Road
St. Louis, Missouri 63131
314-996-LIFE
www.missouribaptist.orgFeatures 42 private, postpartum rooms where babies can stay with their mothers; 12 new labor / delivery / recovery rooms; a new Well Baby & Special Care Nursery staffed by 24-hour neonatologists; classes for the entire family on welcoming and caring for a new baby; & board-certified lactation consultants. Call for more information 314-996-LIFE or visit us at www.missouribaptist.org.
The Mothering Coach / The Conscious Parenting Center
7306 Wise Avenue
Saint Louis, MO 63117
314-482-7240
www.motheringcoach.com / www.consciousparentingcenter.comAs a coach, Becky Hicks Ph.D., enthusiastically inspires her clients to become the best parents that they can be. Getting off to the right start with preparation is essential. The Mothering Coach prepares women of childbearing age, their partners and other caregivers about the art and science of mothering / parenting. The Conscious Parenting Center provides innovative parent education, mother coaching and counseling facilitated by Becky Hicks, PhD. We focus on great beginnings for the earliest years, from preconception through preschool, to ensure the best start in life. You will learn about the art and science of early parenting through interactive classes and individual and group sessions that are fun, educational, healing and inspiring!
The Nanny Option
St Louis, MO
314-837-7013
www.thenannyoption.comThe Nanny Option specializes in helping St Louis families find the perfect nanny! We do the "leg work" for you; searching, interviewing, screening, and verifying personal and professional information to ensure the safety of family and home. We understand that choosing the right childcare option can often be a dilemma. Call or visit us online today to learn more about the many benefits of in-home childcare.
Nordmann Photography
7714 Big Bend Blvd.
St. Louis, MO 63119
314-783-0300
Fax: 314-783-0010
www.nordmannphoto.comThe story begins with the birth of your child. Capture this journey between mother and child when the bond truly begins. Our gift to new and expectant mothers is a complimentary artistic portrait session - a $95 value.
Prenatal Cradle
P.O. Box 535
Lake, MI 48632
800-607-3572 or 989-544-2171
www.prenatalcradle.comAbdominal back supports: Full line for pregnant women.
Progress West HealthCare Center
2 Progress Point Parkway
O’Fallon, MO 63368
636-344-CARE
www.progresswesthealthcare.orgProgress West HealthCare Center Birthing Center services are delivered by an expert team of caregivers, who keep you and your specific needs in the forefront. When you have your baby at Progress West, you are benefiting from a medical team backed by the quality and strength of BJC HealthCare, as well as the latest in cutting-edge technology. To tour the Birthing Center, call 636.344.CARE.
Puddle Ducks
3078 WingHaven Blvd.
O’Fallon, MO 63368
636-561-5153
www.puddleducksonline.comInfant and Toddler Clothing, Christening and First Communion, Custom Bedding, Diaper Bags, All Things Creative, Vintage Kids, Green Frog Art and Young America Furniture, Exquisite Gifts.
Salvatore Cincotta Photography
314-704-2144
www.salcincotta.com/emCreative. Memorable. Award-Winning. Salvatore Cincotta | Photography is an international award winning photographer. Let him capture breath taking images and document your baby's first year of life. Click on the link above to view our Expectant Mother’s Guide special promotions.
Simple Expression Photography
636-734-9587
www.simpleexpressionphoto.comSt Louis-based photographer Tonya Nickel specializes in customized pregnancy, newborn, infant, and child portraits at the location of your choice. Every session is unique and special and meant to capture you and your child's spirit, personality and natural expression. Visit the website to learn more about photo packages and view sample work.
Scott Specialties, Inc. (CMO) / Maternity Support Garments
800-255-7136
www.maternitysupport.comManufacturer of Loving Comfort® Maternity Support & Postpartum Support Belts, & Breast Binder. Call for more information or to find retailers in your area. Call toll-free 1-800-255-7136, or visit us at www.maternitysupport.com.
SSM Physicians' Organization
See Business Profile for locations
www.ssmdrs.comSSM Physicians' Organization has numerous physician offices located throughout the St. Louis area, providing convenient access to quality healthcare for our patients of all ages, including your newborn, in the neighborhoods we serve.
SSM St. Joseph Hospital West
100 Medical Plaza
Lake Saint Louis, MO 63367
636-625-5200 (Main Hospital) / 636-625-5484 (Director of Women's Services)
www.ssmstjosephwest.com
SSM St. Joseph Health Center
300 First Capital Drive
St. Charles, MO 63301
www.ssmstjoseph.com
SSM St. Mary's Health Center
6420 Clayton Road
Richmond Heights, MO 63117
314-768-8000
www.stmarys-stlouis.comSt. Mary's Health Center is a major teaching hospital affiliated with St. Louis University Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Services at St. Mary's include comprehensive and high-risk obstetrics. St. Mary's is licensed for 582 beds, employs 2,100 people and has more than 800 physicians on staff, representing all medical specialties.
St. Anthony's Medical Center - Childbirth Center
10010 Kennerly Road
St. Louis, Missouri
314-525-1000
www.stanthonysmedcenter.com
Where every birth is a small miracle! St. Anthonys caring staff pampers new mom and baby with personal attention. Offer mom peace of mind by making at risk pregnancies and deliveries a high priority. Features a Perinatal Center, staffed by maternal-fetal specialists, that offers high-resolution ultrasound (4-D ultrasound), a Special Care Nursery & 24-hour onsite neonatal nurse practitioners for premature babies and babies with special needs. Call to schedule a maternity tour or visit us online at www.stanthonysmedcenter.com.
St. John's Mercy Medical Center
615 S. New Ballas Road
St. Louis, Missouri 63141
314-961-BABY
www.stjohnsmercy.org or www.stjohnsmercychildrenshospital.orgAt St. John’s Mercy, compassionate care and exceptional service don’t end with childbirth. As your child encounters life’s bumps, bruises or even more serious illnesses, you can feel secure knowing St. John’s Mercy Children’s Hospital and our outstanding pediatricians and specialists are here to help. St. John’s Mercy Children’s Hospital is one of three Children’s Hospitals in St. Louis and the only one in St. Louis County. We are committed to caring for children of all ages.
St. Louis Children's Hospital
One Children's Place
St. Louis, Missouri 63110
314-454-6000
www.stlouischildrens.orgWhen you choose St. Louis Children’s Hospital for your child’s medical care, you’re accessing one of America’s top hospitals. St. Louis Children’s Hospital is ranked by U.S. News & World Report and Child magazine as one of the nation’s best pediatric hospitals. For a referral to one of our affiliated physicians or specialists, call 314.454.KIDS or visit www.stlouischildrens.org.
St. Louis Cord Blood Bank
3662 Park Ave.
St. Louis, MO 63110
314-268-2787 or 888-453-2673
www.slcbb.orgSt. Louis Cord Blood Bank is the second largest public cord blood bank in the world. Public cord blood banks make cord blood accessible to the general public in order to treat many diseases. Thousands of children and adults are alive today because mothers like you have donated their baby’s cord blood. Find out how easy it is to save a life. Call 314-268-2787 or 888-453-2673 or visit our website www.slcbb.org.
St. Luke's Hospital - Birth Care Suites
232 South Woods Mill Road Chesterfield, Missouri 63017
314-205-6906
www.stlukes-stl.comOffers the regions most comprehensive website for health information. Visit them online to learn more about St. Lukes Maternity Services & Level II Neonatal Care Unit; take a virtual tour of the LDRP suites; track the development of your baby; learn parenting tips; and find out what to expect from labor and delivery to babys first weeks home. Call 314-205-6906 or visit www.stlukes-stl.com.
TLC for Kids, Inc. - Nanny & Child Care Agency
7301 Tulane
St. Louis, MO 63130
314-725-5660
www.tlcforkids.comSt. Louis's most experienced & trusted nanny & child care agency offers professionally screened newborn care, nanny temps, sitters, and nannies. Nannies give your children individually tailored child care in the comfort of your own home.
Ultrasona St. Louis
2510 Highway K
O'Fallon, MO 63368
636-978-8778
www.UltrasonaStLouis.comUltrasona St. Louis offers elective prenatal ultrasound services including 2D gender determination scans as early as 17 weeks and 3D/4D scans after 24 weeks. Our exclusive imaging techniques and state-of-the-art ultrasound technology come together in a warm, inviting environment to create an experience to treasure for a lifetime.
The Ultrasound Zone
20 W. Junction Drive
Glen Carbon, IL 62034
866- 773-6018
www.theultrasoundzone.comExperience the magic of 3D/4D ultrasound at The Ultrasound Zone, located just 20 minutes outside of St Louis in Glen Carbon, IL. Our family friendly environment allows your relatives and friends to share in this once in a lifetime bonding experience. Take home keepsakes from your visit with beautiful 3D ultrasound photos and a video of your 4D ultrasound! Visit our website to learn more about packages and pricing.
ViaCord
866-509-6830
www.viacord.comUnlike companies that only preserve cord blood, ViaCord is the only cord blood banking company that is also a recognized leader in cord blood research. We’re actively pioneering new, potentially lifesaving uses for cord blood stem cells. You only have one chance to preserve your baby's cord blood - go with the cord blood experts.
Vintage Kids
3640 Burnette Park Drive, Suite D
Suwanee, GA 30024
770-945-8027
www.vintagekids.comMakers of quality and stylish baby and children's furniture.