by Homegrown Families | Feb 28, 2019 | Blog, Homegrown Picks, Parenting
If you’re a mama-to-be and stressing about how to make room for baby – rest easy! The truth is, babies don’t need a lot of stuff. You can accommodate your little one in almost any space. Don’t feel pressured to convert a whole room – especially if...
by Homegrown Families | Feb 25, 2019 | Homegrown Picks, Parenting
So many things about becoming a parent are mysterious and uncertain…but one is not: when you have a baby, you (or somebody supporting you) will be carrying that baby around A LOT. It’s likely you’ll want some kind of baby carrier, or even a couple of different...
by Homegrown Families | Feb 21, 2019 | Blog, Homegrown Picks, Parenting
Black History is celebrated year round but let’s go in a little extra for Black History Month! And what better way to honor the history of Black leaders with your children then to read together. Children are little sponges for information from the moment they...
by Homegrown Families | Dec 9, 2018 | Homegrown Picks
Want to get the ultimate gifts for your doula buddies? We’ve got you covered!!! Check out Homegrown’s picks for the awesome doulas in your life! This post contains affiliate links. Income earned from these referrals allows us to keep offering free services to the...
by Homegrown Families | Jun 18, 2018 | Homegrown Picks, Social Justice and Activism
Stories are a big deal for little kids. The narratives and images that we share with young ones (especially before age 5) help them develop values, empathy, a sense of themselves, their imaginations, and an understanding of the world they live in. Our children...
by Homegrown Families | Apr 5, 2018 | Doula Training, Homegrown Picks
Yay! You’re doing a DONA birth doula training! Choosing to become a birth doula is one of the best decisions you can make for yourself, your future clients, your career, and the state of maternal healthcare (okay, maybe we’re a little biased). Truly, thank you for...