The Love Baby Festival
Bought to you by Born, The Love Food Festival, Relaxed Birth & Parenting and Tracy Holloway will take place on January 30th 2011 at Paintworks, Brislington from 10.30 - 4.30.
The Love Baby Festival is a celebration of all the wonderful people involved in supporting pregnancy, birth and parenting in Bristol and beyond.
At Born, as well as selling lovely ethical, natural and practical baby goods, we are passionate about supporting parents through what is a major life changing experience. We set up the Born Together website and database to promote the Practitioners who are experienced in supporting parents at this time in their life, because we know that becoming a parent is a learning experience and having experts to guide you through that transistion can make it joyous rather than stressfull.
The Love Food Festival has been successfully running events in Bristol for 2 years, they are a great place to hang out for the day, with great food and lots of things to see and do for both adults ans children. The Love Baby Festival brings together the wonderful relaxed and welcoming feel of the Love Food Festival but with the onus on imparting information to parents to be and parents about the services that are available in and around Bristol.
On the day there will be workshops from:
- Antenatal and Postnatal sessions with Relaxed Birth & Parenting
- Baby Massage with Anne Badger
- Baby Yoga with Leoni De Mearns
You will be able to try out a session of Massage, Shiatsu and Reflexology for a small fee
The Born Together Practitioners will be there to talk to you about all the great services they offer, for example
- Nutrition for pregnancy, breastfeeding and for children
- Acupuncture
- Chiropractic
- Osteopathy
- Emotional Freedom Technique
- Shiatsu (Accupressure)
- Herbs
- Homeopathy
We will have a shop and will be joined by some of our suppliers.
There will also be great food (and cake!) stands
The team from Relaxed Birth and Parenting will be running the 'Baby Palace' a breastfeeding and chill out space for families. Talk to them about the services they offer, including weekly ante-natal and post-natal classes around Bristol, weekend birth preparation workshops for couples, Doula services, Hula Hoop post natal classes, Baby Reflexology, Home Birth Support workshops, Relationship counselling and Doula and Ante-natal teacher training courses.
