The Village: New and Expectant Parent Event

Come to Loving by Nature and meet a variety of service providers to help you in your journey to new parenthood. 

Find out more about cloth nappies, baby wearing, infant feeding, yoga, massage and more. 

With delicious vegan food cooked by Tia of @eatthrivegrow and sling support from West Dorset Slings. 

There will also be a maternity wear and reusable nappy swap as well as the launch of the Dorset Cloth Nappy Library - if you are expecting, with a newborn or if you have older children all are welcome to this friendly space to come and be nurtured by us. 

We have a programme of talks / tasters on the day, with the professionals around all day so you are able to ask questions: 

12:15 - Baby-wearing with Mary-Clare from West Dorset Slings

12:45 - Breastfeeding support with F.A.B Dorset

13:15 - Kim Jones and Sharon Cox Button on the benefits of baby massage and pre / post natal yoga. 

13:45 - Amba Doula on Doulas and birth workers: what can they do for you? 

14:15 - Car seat safety with Baby Birds 

14:45 - Understanding your baby with Mary-Clare

15:15 - Hypnobirthing with Jane Pardoe

15:45 - Reusable nappies with Loving by Nature