Join us for our extensive selection of parent classes, support groups and fun activities for babies, toddlers, and their grownups.
We strongly believe that parenting starts well before the birth of a baby. We support families in making choices that feel intuitively right for them by offering evidence-based education to new parents, expecting parents, and those training to become doulas and other perinatal professionals. Browse below or visit our calendar to view upcoming offerings.
- Before Baby
- New Baby (0-4m)
- Baby & Beyond (4m-3yr+)
- In-Person
- For Doulas
- All Classes & Groups
Bay Area Bellies: A Pregnant Parent Meetup ($0.00)
This meetup is designed for pregnant parents. Pregnancy is an exciting time and brings with it a multitude of questions and concerns. Whether this is your first baby or your third, come connect with others in this significant experience of...
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Becoming Dad ($70.00)
Member Price: $50.00This workshop is designed to facilitate confidence and engagement in new (0-3 months) and expecting fathers as you navigate your transition to becoming a dad. There are countless resources for pregnant people as they prepare for the birth of their...
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Breastfeeding/Chestfeeding Class - In-Person ($109.00)
If you would like to attend this workshop virtually, CLICK HERE to register. This workshop is designed to support and educate pregnant people and their partners about the process of breast/chest-feeding, and give the birthing person the tools they need...
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Breastfeeding/Chestfeeding Class - Virtual ($109.00)
If you would like to attend this workshop IN-PERSON, CLICK HERE to register. This workshop is designed to support and educate pregnant people and their partners about the process of breast/chest-feeding, and give the birthing person the tools they need...
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Childbirth Prep 6 Week Series - Virtual ($499.00)
We strongly recommend that you complete your prenatal education before your 36th week of pregnancy. The Natural Resources Childbirth Prep 6 Week course educates and empowers parents to make informed decisions around the birth of their child. Each educator presents...
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Baby Wearing Basics ($30.00)
This workshop is designed for parents from pregnancy to 18 months. Carrying your baby will open up a whole new world of parenting. No matter when you begin using a carrier to help you carry your baby or how you...
Don't see the date you need? Get notified when more are added.
Babyproofing Your Relationship ($70.00)
This workshop is designed to benefit parents from pregnancy through toddlerhood. You got the plug protectors, the foam bumpers for furniture, and three kinds of safety gates, but what about protection for your relationship? Parenthood is a well-documented fast-track to...
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Childbirth Prep Intensive-3 day In-Person ($399.00)
We strongly recommend that you complete all prenatal core classes before your 36th week of pregnancy. More than just a condensed version of our 6-week class, the 3-day intensive outlines the labor process and uses it as a guide for...
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Childbirth Prep Intensive-3 day Virtual ($399.00)
We strongly recommend that you complete all prenatal core classes before your 36th week of pregnancy. More than just a condensed version of our 6-week class, the 3-day intensive outlines the labor process and uses it as a guide for...
Don't see the date you need? Get notified when more are added.
Childcare Options: From Nannies to Daycare ($15.00)
This class is for expecting or new parents who want to learn about and evaluate different types of childcare to find the best option for their family. Whether hiring a nanny, hosting an au pair or choosing daycare, this one...
Don't see the date you need? Get notified when more are added.
Dads Group ($15.00)
This drop-in group is open to dads-to-be, stay at home dads, working dads, dads of infants, toddlers, older children, teenagers, and adults - any self-identified dad - to share the joys, challenges, questions and expectations of being or becoming a...
Don't see the date you need? Get notified when more are added.
Elimination Communication ($60.00)
This class is the fundamentals of Elimination Communication or Infant Potty Training. It's your 101 class on Potty Training a baby from 0-18 months old. Babies are born to communicate with us. They ‘tell us’ from a very young age...
Don't see the date you need? Get notified when more are added.
Estate Planning Fundamentals for Parents ($0.00)
During this fun and informative workshop, parents will learn why they need a personalized estate plan to care for themselves and their children should the unfortunate happen. Minor children do not have the legal capacity to inherit. With a personalized...
Don't see the date you need? Get notified when more are added.
Find a Doula: Parent Registration ($0.00)
This monthly event allows parents to meet Birth and Postpartum doulas interested in supporting and guiding you through childbirth and/or the postpartum period. Natural Resources is committed to supporting new families through helping you identify, find, and access the support...
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Herbs for Common Ailments: Pregnancy and Postpartum ($45.00)
This 2 hour workshop is intended for pregnant people to take during pregnancy (preferably early on to properly prepare for the entire pregnancy) and birth workers. All three trimesters and the common complaints through each trimester will be covered throughout...
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How to Find and Hire the Right Nanny ($40.00)
Alyce Desrosiers & Hand-in-Hand
Join The Institute for Families and Nannies and Hand-in-Hand for an online workshop for parents who employ or are thinking of employing a nanny. In this two-part workshop series, parents will learn the basics of how to hire a nanny...
Don't see the date you need? Get notified when more are added.
Infant/Child CPR & Safety - Virtual ($75.00)
This course will empower parents and caretakers of infants and children birth - puberty to more effectively prevent, assess and respond to illness, accidents, and cardiac and breathing emergencies. Instruction for this class meets the latest guidelines for CPR and...
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Meet the Doulas of the SF Doula Group ($0.00)
What can a doula provide for you and your family? How do you find a doula if you know that you want one? Come meet the doulas of The San Francisco Doula Group! Hear about their offerings for support and...
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Meet the Midwives ($0.00)
The San Francisco Homebirth Collective
Wondering what your options are for where you give birth?Are you interested in homebirth?Are you curious what a homebirth looks like? Come get your questions answered by a homebirth midwife. Homebirth had a resurgence in the 1970s thanks to...
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Newborn Care & Parenting - In-Person ($139.00)
If you would like to attend this workshop virtually, CLICK HERE to register. Newborn Care & Parenting is designed for parents-to-be needing practical information on caring for your newborn. This workshop will increase your confidence through the transition to parenthood...
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Newborn Care & Parenting - Virtual ($139.00)
If you would like to attend this workshop IN-PERSON, CLICK HERE to register. Newborn Care & Parenting is designed for parents-to-be needing practical information on caring for your newborn. This workshop will increase your confidence through the transition to parenthood...
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Pregnant Together: A Special Pregnancy Support Circle ($200.00)
Formerly, known as Pandemic While Pregnant. All of your individual circumstances and experiences are welcome in this unique support circle designed for pregnant people just like you who are growing babies and transitioning into parenthood while navigating life in the...
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Pregnant! Now What? Navigating Pregnancy + Birth in the Bay Area: In Person ($30.00)
Lauren Miller Brown or Shalini Shah
Whether you are a first time parent, new to the Bay Area, or maybe it has been a few years since you’ve welcomed a baby into your family this workshop was designed for you. We recommend that you attend this...
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Prenatal Partners Yoga and Massage: Conscious Connection for Birth and Beyond ($90.00)
Join Britt Fohrman for this dynamic yoga workshop, designed to assist with an easeful childbirth. In this workshop, you and your partner will learn the following techniques, which can help strengthen and relax your body and sooth your mind during...
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Preparing Your Vagina for Birth ($220.00)
It's time to get connected to the part of your body through which your baby is born. So many of us are disconnected, misinformed and confused about how our vaginas work and how we can work with them. This workshop...
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Spinning Babies® Parent Class ($175.00)
What is Spinning Babies? Spinning Babies is an approach to optimize the physical relationship between the bodies of the mother and baby for the easing of childbirth. Spinning Babies is a new paradigm that takes clues from the baby’s position...
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Sustainable Diapering: Explore Compostables w/ EarthBaby ($5.00)
EarthBaby hosts this workshop for parents looking at alternative diapering methods to both landfill and laundry. This free workshop will explore sustainable diapering and standard diapering alternatives. Did you know disposable diapers constitute the 3rd largest contributor (by volume) to...
Don't see the date you need? Get notified when more are added.
Infant/Child CPR & Safety: In-Person ($75.00)
This course will empower parents and caretakers of infants and children birth - puberty to more effectively prevent, assess and respond to illness, accidents, and cardiac and breathing emergencies. Each person attending must register separately. Instruction for this class meets...
Don't see the date you need? Get notified when more are added.
Childbirth Prep 6 Week Series - In-Person ($499.00)
We strongly recommend that you complete your prenatal education before your 36th week of pregnancy. The Natural Resources Childbirth Prep 6 Week course educates and empowers parents to make informed decisions around the birth of their child. Each educator presents...
Don't see the date you need? Get notified when more are added.
Dads Group ($15.00)
This drop-in group is open to dads-to-be, stay at home dads, working dads, dads of infants, toddlers, older children, teenagers, and adults - any self-identified dad - to share the joys, challenges, questions and expectations of being or becoming a...
Don't see the date you need? Get notified when more are added.
Lactation Support Circle: Virtual ($30.00)
If you would like to attend the IN-PERSON Lactation Support Circle, you can register here. This group is for: All parents who are nursing (breastfeeding or chestfeeding) or pumping milk to give a bottle. You are encouraged to bring your...
Don't see the date you need? Get notified when more are added.
New Parent Support Group: In-Person ($15.00)
Group is for parents with pre-crawling babies & will be held IN PERSON at Natural Resources on the 2nd and 4th Thursday of each month. In this safe and supportive, facilitated group, all parents of new babies are welcome to share...
Don't see the date you need? Get notified when more are added.
New Mothers Circle ($350.00)
The New Mothers Circle is the oldest existing group of its kind. Established by sage midwife, Yeshi Neumann, over 20 years ago, the New Mothers Circle is the only rite of passage-style New Mothers Circle in San Francisco. Two hour...
Don't see the date you need? Get notified when more are added.
Baby Sleep Solutions (0-4 months) ($65.00)
Member Price: $50.00This workshop is designed for parents of children 0-4 months (and in some cases older babies who take 2 or more naps). Through this workshop parents will learn how to establish good sleep habits and a healthy schedule for their...
Don't see the date you need? Get notified when more are added.
Baby Wearing Basics ($30.00)
This workshop is designed for parents from pregnancy to 18 months. Carrying your baby will open up a whole new world of parenting. No matter when you begin using a carrier to help you carry your baby or how you...
Don't see the date you need? Get notified when more are added.
Infant Massage Series ($165.00)
Sharing loving touch with your baby builds love, respect, and trust as you learn to calm, delight, attune to, and ease fussiness in your little one. Massage nourishes your connection with your baby and enhances well-being, brain development, immune and...
Don't see the date you need? Get notified when more are added.
Infant Massage Workshop ($75.00)
Sharing loving touch with your baby builds love, respect, and trust as you learn to calm, delight, attune to, and ease fussiness in your little one. Massage nourishes your connection with your baby and enhances well-being, brain development, immune and...
Don't see the date you need? Get notified when more are added.
Becoming Dad ($70.00)
Member Price: $50.00This workshop is designed to facilitate confidence and engagement in new (0-3 months) and expecting fathers as you navigate your transition to becoming a dad. There are countless resources for pregnant people as they prepare for the birth of their...
Don't see the date you need? Get notified when more are added.
Babyproofing Your Relationship ($70.00)
This workshop is designed to benefit parents from pregnancy through toddlerhood. You got the plug protectors, the foam bumpers for furniture, and three kinds of safety gates, but what about protection for your relationship? Parenthood is a well-documented fast-track to...
Don't see the date you need? Get notified when more are added.
Elimination Communication ($60.00)
This class is the fundamentals of Elimination Communication or Infant Potty Training. It's your 101 class on Potty Training a baby from 0-18 months old. Babies are born to communicate with us. They ‘tell us’ from a very young age...
Don't see the date you need? Get notified when more are added.
Estate Planning Fundamentals for Parents ($0.00)
During this fun and informative workshop, parents will learn why they need a personalized estate plan to care for themselves and their children should the unfortunate happen. Minor children do not have the legal capacity to inherit. With a personalized...
Don't see the date you need? Get notified when more are added.
Infant/Child CPR & Safety - Virtual ($75.00)
This course will empower parents and caretakers of infants and children birth - puberty to more effectively prevent, assess and respond to illness, accidents, and cardiac and breathing emergencies. Instruction for this class meets the latest guidelines for CPR and...
Don't see the date you need? Get notified when more are added.
Going Back To Work ($40.00)
This workshop is here to support you through the profound transition of returning to work following the birth of your baby. Going back to work after becoming a parent has its challenges. You may feel a tug and pull between...
Don't see the date you need? Get notified when more are added.
Baby Wearing Consult ($60.00)
The practice of baby wearing is timeless. For centuries, families have been carrying their babies since birth. Benefits of baby wearing include positive attachment and physical and emotional regulation. In addition to these, the practical ability to use both hands...
Don't see the date you need? Get notified when more are added.
Birth Story Magic ($100.00)
This workshop is for anyone who identifies as having had a traumatic birth, OR has anger, grief, sadness, loneliness, pain, regret, or any other painful experience around their labor, birth, or immediate postpartum experience. This could mean anger toward a...
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Childcare Options: From Nannies to Daycare ($15.00)
This class is for expecting or new parents who want to learn about and evaluate different types of childcare to find the best option for their family. Whether hiring a nanny, hosting an au pair or choosing daycare, this one...
Don't see the date you need? Get notified when more are added.
All About Naps ($65.00)
Join us for this workshop to learn how you can help your little one (age 2-12 months) get that day time sleep they need. Naps are the most difficult type of sleep for most babies to learn about and there...
Don't see the date you need? Get notified when more are added.
RIE®: Discover Your Baby (pre-crawling) - In-Person ($175.00)
This series is designed for babies who are not yet mobile (pre-crawling). Discover Your Baby’s unique personality in a peaceful, safe play setting that encourages babies to become attentive, active and curious explorers. The RIE® (Research for Infant Educarers) philosophy...
Don't see the date you need? Get notified when more are added.
Sustainable Diapering: Explore Compostables w/ EarthBaby ($5.00)
EarthBaby hosts this workshop for parents looking at alternative diapering methods to both landfill and laundry. This free workshop will explore sustainable diapering and standard diapering alternatives. Did you know disposable diapers constitute the 3rd largest contributor (by volume) to...
Don't see the date you need? Get notified when more are added.
Lactation Support Circle: In-Person ($30.00)
If you would like to attend the VIRTUAL Lactation Support Circle, you can register here. Registration prior to arriving at Natural Resources is required. We are not accepting drop-ins at this time. This group is for: All parents who are...
Don't see the date you need? Get notified when more are added.
Infant/Child CPR & Safety: In-Person ($75.00)
This course will empower parents and caretakers of infants and children birth - puberty to more effectively prevent, assess and respond to illness, accidents, and cardiac and breathing emergencies. Each person attending must register separately. Instruction for this class meets...
Don't see the date you need? Get notified when more are added.
Toddler and Preschooler Sign Language ($179.00)
Our Toddler/Preschooler Series takes our Baby Sign Language Playgroups to a new level - just for toddlers and preschoolers (Active Walkers to Five Years Old)! Your child will have a blast learning American Sign Language (ASL) with singing, dancing, story...
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Sustainable Diapering: Explore Compostables w/ EarthBaby ($5.00)
EarthBaby hosts this workshop for parents looking at alternative diapering methods to both landfill and laundry. This free workshop will explore sustainable diapering and standard diapering alternatives. Did you know disposable diapers constitute the 3rd largest contributor (by volume) to...
Don't see the date you need? Get notified when more are added.
RIE®: Discover Your Toddler (Walking to 24+ months) - In-Person ($175.00)
This series is designed for children Walking to 24+ months. Discover Your Toddler’s unique personality in a peaceful, safe play setting that encourages toddlers to become attentive, active and curious explorers. The RIE® (Research for Infant Educarers) philosophy is all...
Don't see the date you need? Get notified when more are added.
RIE®: Discover Your Baby (pre-crawling) - In-Person ($175.00)
This series is designed for babies who are not yet mobile (pre-crawling). Discover Your Baby’s unique personality in a peaceful, safe play setting that encourages babies to become attentive, active and curious explorers. The RIE® (Research for Infant Educarers) philosophy...
Don't see the date you need? Get notified when more are added.
RIE®: Discover Your Baby (crawling to pre-walking) - In-Person ($175.00)
This series is designed for babies who are mobile (crawling to pre-walking). Discover Your Baby’s unique personality in a peaceful, safe play setting that encourages babies to become attentive, active and curious explorers. The RIE® (Research for Infant Educarers) philosophy...
Don't see the date you need? Get notified when more are added.
Parenting Through Toddler Tantrums and Development ($65.00)
Toddler-hood is a time when the rubber meets the road for many parents. Suddenly we have a little person on our hands with a powerful will, poor impulse control and an avalanche of strong feelings. Our toddlers can push us...
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No More Yelling: The Art and Science of Respectful Discipline ($110.00)
This 2-part workshop is designed for parents and caregivers with children from late toddlerhood to 6 years old, but those with older children are also welcome. When your baby was born, you told yourself you'd do your best to stay...
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New Parent Support Group: In-Person ($15.00)
Group is for parents with pre-crawling babies & will be held IN PERSON at Natural Resources on the 2nd and 4th Thursday of each month. In this safe and supportive, facilitated group, all parents of new babies are welcome to share...
Don't see the date you need? Get notified when more are added.
New Mothers Circle Grand Series ($350.00)
This circle is for mamas who have taken the New Mothers Circle OR for those who are willing and longing to go deep with a group of mamas and babes (5 months through early toddlerhood) in a facilitated, introspective format....
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New Mothers Circle ($350.00)
The New Mothers Circle is the oldest existing group of its kind. Established by sage midwife, Yeshi Neumann, over 20 years ago, the New Mothers Circle is the only rite of passage-style New Mothers Circle in San Francisco. Two hour...
Don't see the date you need? Get notified when more are added.
Language Matters Series ($225.00)
Alejandra Siroka & Caroline Griswold
The language children hear during the first seven years of life greatly impacts their psycho-emotional development. How we communicate to children will become what they communicate about themselves. This is why it’s important to explore our role as our children’s...
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Lactation Support Circle: Virtual ($30.00)
If you would like to attend the IN-PERSON Lactation Support Circle, you can register here. This group is for: All parents who are nursing (breastfeeding or chestfeeding) or pumping milk to give a bottle. You are encouraged to bring your...
Don't see the date you need? Get notified when more are added.
Lactation Support Circle: In-Person ($30.00)
If you would like to attend the VIRTUAL Lactation Support Circle, you can register here. Registration prior to arriving at Natural Resources is required. We are not accepting drop-ins at this time. This group is for: All parents who are...
Don't see the date you need? Get notified when more are added.
Introducing Solids & Raising a Healthy Eater ($45.00)
This workshop is designed for families with little ones 3-6 months of age anticipating the first solid foods. It's not always easy to know when to start solids, which food to introduce first, or how to safely prepare them for...
Don't see the date you need? Get notified when more are added.
Infant/Child CPR & Safety: In-Person ($75.00)
This course will empower parents and caretakers of infants and children birth - puberty to more effectively prevent, assess and respond to illness, accidents, and cardiac and breathing emergencies. Each person attending must register separately. Instruction for this class meets...
Don't see the date you need? Get notified when more are added.
Infant/Child CPR & Safety - Virtual ($75.00)
This course will empower parents and caretakers of infants and children birth - puberty to more effectively prevent, assess and respond to illness, accidents, and cardiac and breathing emergencies. Instruction for this class meets the latest guidelines for CPR and...
Don't see the date you need? Get notified when more are added.
Infant Massage Workshop ($75.00)
Sharing loving touch with your baby builds love, respect, and trust as you learn to calm, delight, attune to, and ease fussiness in your little one. Massage nourishes your connection with your baby and enhances well-being, brain development, immune and...
Don't see the date you need? Get notified when more are added.
Infant Massage Series ($165.00)
Sharing loving touch with your baby builds love, respect, and trust as you learn to calm, delight, attune to, and ease fussiness in your little one. Massage nourishes your connection with your baby and enhances well-being, brain development, immune and...
Don't see the date you need? Get notified when more are added.
How to Find and Hire the Right Nanny ($40.00)
Alyce Desrosiers & Hand-in-Hand
Join The Institute for Families and Nannies and Hand-in-Hand for an online workshop for parents who employ or are thinking of employing a nanny. In this two-part workshop series, parents will learn the basics of how to hire a nanny...
Don't see the date you need? Get notified when more are added.
Going Back To Work ($40.00)
This workshop is here to support you through the profound transition of returning to work following the birth of your baby. Going back to work after becoming a parent has its challenges. You may feel a tug and pull between...
Don't see the date you need? Get notified when more are added.
Find a Doula: Parent Registration ($0.00)
This monthly event allows parents to meet Birth and Postpartum doulas interested in supporting and guiding you through childbirth and/or the postpartum period. Natural Resources is committed to supporting new families through helping you identify, find, and access the support...
Don't see the date you need? Get notified when more are added.
Estate Planning Fundamentals for Parents ($0.00)
During this fun and informative workshop, parents will learn why they need a personalized estate plan to care for themselves and their children should the unfortunate happen. Minor children do not have the legal capacity to inherit. With a personalized...
Don't see the date you need? Get notified when more are added.
Elimination Communication ($60.00)
This class is the fundamentals of Elimination Communication or Infant Potty Training. It's your 101 class on Potty Training a baby from 0-18 months old. Babies are born to communicate with us. They ‘tell us’ from a very young age...
Don't see the date you need? Get notified when more are added.
Dads Group ($15.00)
This drop-in group is open to dads-to-be, stay at home dads, working dads, dads of infants, toddlers, older children, teenagers, and adults - any self-identified dad - to share the joys, challenges, questions and expectations of being or becoming a...
Don't see the date you need? Get notified when more are added.
Childcare Options: From Nannies to Daycare ($15.00)
This class is for expecting or new parents who want to learn about and evaluate different types of childcare to find the best option for their family. Whether hiring a nanny, hosting an au pair or choosing daycare, this one...
Don't see the date you need? Get notified when more are added.
Becoming Dad ($70.00)
Member Price: $50.00This workshop is designed to facilitate confidence and engagement in new (0-3 months) and expecting fathers as you navigate your transition to becoming a dad. There are countless resources for pregnant people as they prepare for the birth of their...
Don't see the date you need? Get notified when more are added.
Babyproofing Your Relationship ($70.00)
This workshop is designed to benefit parents from pregnancy through toddlerhood. You got the plug protectors, the foam bumpers for furniture, and three kinds of safety gates, but what about protection for your relationship? Parenthood is a well-documented fast-track to...
Don't see the date you need? Get notified when more are added.
Baby Wearing Consult ($60.00)
The practice of baby wearing is timeless. For centuries, families have been carrying their babies since birth. Benefits of baby wearing include positive attachment and physical and emotional regulation. In addition to these, the practical ability to use both hands...
Don't see the date you need? Get notified when more are added.
Baby Wearing Basics ($30.00)
This workshop is designed for parents from pregnancy to 18 months. Carrying your baby will open up a whole new world of parenting. No matter when you begin using a carrier to help you carry your baby or how you...
Don't see the date you need? Get notified when more are added.
Baby Sleep Solutions (5-12 months) ($65.00)
This workshop is designed for parents of babies 5-12 months. Through this workshop parents will learn how to establish good sleep habits and a healthy schedule for their babies and themselves using The Millette Method™. The Millette Method™ is a...
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Baby Sign Language Series ($145.00)
Want to be a baby whisperer? Stop guessing what your baby is trying to tell you. Baby Sign Language (Birth to 18 months) gives babies the opportunity to communicate long before they can verbalize their wants and needs. Our six-week...
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Baby Sign Language Reunion: In-Person ($0.00)
This Reunion class is designed for parents with babies birth to 18 months who have attended one of the three virtual Baby Sign Language Series with Natural Resources throughout the course of the pandemic. You will have the opportunity to...
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Baby Sign Language Intro Class ($60.00)
This Intro class is designed for parents with babies birth to 18 months and gives you clarity about the benefits of baby sign, a taste of what a series looks like, and is a great beginning to your baby sign...
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All About Naps ($65.00)
Join us for this workshop to learn how you can help your little one (age 2-12 months) get that day time sleep they need. Naps are the most difficult type of sleep for most babies to learn about and there...
Don't see the date you need? Get notified when more are added.
New Parent Support Group: In-Person ($15.00)
Group is for parents with pre-crawling babies & will be held IN PERSON at Natural Resources on the 2nd and 4th Thursday of each month. In this safe and supportive, facilitated group, all parents of new babies are welcome to share...
Don't see the date you need? Get notified when more are added.
Pregnant! Now What? Navigating Pregnancy + Birth in the Bay Area: In Person ($30.00)
Lauren Miller Brown or Shalini Shah
Whether you are a first time parent, new to the Bay Area, or maybe it has been a few years since you’ve welcomed a baby into your family this workshop was designed for you. We recommend that you attend this...
Don't see the date you need? Get notified when more are added.
Lactation Support Circle: In-Person ($30.00)
If you would like to attend the VIRTUAL Lactation Support Circle, you can register here. Registration prior to arriving at Natural Resources is required. We are not accepting drop-ins at this time. This group is for: All parents who are...
Don't see the date you need? Get notified when more are added.
Newborn Care & Parenting - In-Person ($139.00)
If you would like to attend this workshop virtually, CLICK HERE to register. Newborn Care & Parenting is designed for parents-to-be needing practical information on caring for your newborn. This workshop will increase your confidence through the transition to parenthood...
Don't see the date you need? Get notified when more are added.
Infant/Child CPR & Safety: In-Person ($75.00)
This course will empower parents and caretakers of infants and children birth - puberty to more effectively prevent, assess and respond to illness, accidents, and cardiac and breathing emergencies. Each person attending must register separately. Instruction for this class meets...
Don't see the date you need? Get notified when more are added.
Baby Sign Language Reunion: In-Person ($0.00)
This Reunion class is designed for parents with babies birth to 18 months who have attended one of the three virtual Baby Sign Language Series with Natural Resources throughout the course of the pandemic. You will have the opportunity to...
Don't see the date you need? Get notified when more are added.
RIE®: Discover Your Toddler (Walking to 24+ months) - In-Person ($175.00)
This series is designed for children Walking to 24+ months. Discover Your Toddler’s unique personality in a peaceful, safe play setting that encourages toddlers to become attentive, active and curious explorers. The RIE® (Research for Infant Educarers) philosophy is all...
Don't see the date you need? Get notified when more are added.
RIE®: Discover Your Baby (pre-crawling) - In-Person ($175.00)
This series is designed for babies who are not yet mobile (pre-crawling). Discover Your Baby’s unique personality in a peaceful, safe play setting that encourages babies to become attentive, active and curious explorers. The RIE® (Research for Infant Educarers) philosophy...
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Childbirth Prep Intensive-3 day In-Person ($399.00)
We strongly recommend that you complete all prenatal core classes before your 36th week of pregnancy. More than just a condensed version of our 6-week class, the 3-day intensive outlines the labor process and uses it as a guide for...
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Breastfeeding/Chestfeeding Class - In-Person ($109.00)
If you would like to attend this workshop virtually, CLICK HERE to register. This workshop is designed to support and educate pregnant people and their partners about the process of breast/chest-feeding, and give the birthing person the tools they need...
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Childbirth Prep 6 Week Series - In-Person ($499.00)
We strongly recommend that you complete your prenatal education before your 36th week of pregnancy. The Natural Resources Childbirth Prep 6 Week course educates and empowers parents to make informed decisions around the birth of their child. Each educator presents...
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RIE®: Discover Your Baby (crawling to pre-walking) - In-Person ($175.00)
This series is designed for babies who are mobile (crawling to pre-walking). Discover Your Baby’s unique personality in a peaceful, safe play setting that encourages babies to become attentive, active and curious explorers. The RIE® (Research for Infant Educarers) philosophy...
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Becoming a Doula 411 ($0.00)
Michelle Welborn & Tracy Massillon
This workshop is designed for individuals interested in the work of doulas and what the training program at Natural Resources entails. Join homebirth midwife Michelle Welborn and lactation consultant Tracy Massillon for a thorough conversation including the following: -Overview of...
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Birth Doula Core Training ($850.00)
The Natural Resources Birth Doula Core Training is the most comprehensive in the Bay Area and includes ongoing community support and Natural Resources professional perks During labor, a birth doula may offer suggestions of comfort measures and positions using their...
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Postpartum Doula Core Training ($425.00)
Postpartum Doulas offer practical and emotional support to the new mother and family in their home following the birth of their baby. Postpartum doulas help the mother and new family become comfortable in their new roles. They may offer breastfeeding...
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Herbs for Common Ailments: Pregnancy and Postpartum ($45.00)
This 2 hour workshop is intended for pregnant people to take during pregnancy (preferably early on to properly prepare for the entire pregnancy) and birth workers. All three trimesters and the common complaints through each trimester will be covered throughout...
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Birth Doula Support Circle ($0.00)
Birth Doulas of the Bay Area: join us each month to connect, debrief and draw strength from each other. This support circle is a wonderful way for new and experienced doulas to come together to share experiences and wisdom; and...
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Postpartum Doula Support Circle ($0.00)
This support circle is for both seasoned and new postpartum doulas. Sharing information and experiences is a great way for us to give well-rounded support to our clients and take care of ourselves as doulas. Join us for a monthly...
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Contract Writing for Doulas & Birth Workers ($90.00)
PLEASE NOTE: This workshop will be recorded and will be made available to students who register prior to the event on Saturday, May 22. This workshop is for Doulas and any service provider working in the childbearing year, including student...
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Find A Doula: Pre Event Orientation (for Doulas only) ($0.00)
Soizig Le Boulch & Tracy Massillon
IMPORTANT!! this registration is for doulas ONLY. If you are a parent please sign up for our Meet The Doulas or Find a Doula: Parent Registration offerings. This orientation is for all trained Doulas who wish to attend the monthly...
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Find A Doula: Doula Sign Up ($0.00)
Soizig Le Boulch & Tracy Massillon
The monthly Find A Doula: A Parent & Doula Meet & Greet event allows Birth and Postpartum Doulas to meet expectant families looking for Doula support. All trained Doulas are welcome to participate - whether you are working towards your...
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All About Naps ($65.00)
Join us for this workshop to learn how you can help your little one (age 2-12 months) get that day time sleep they need. Naps are the most difficult type of sleep for most babies to learn about and there...
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Baby Sign Language Intro Class ($60.00)
This Intro class is designed for parents with babies birth to 18 months and gives you clarity about the benefits of baby sign, a taste of what a series looks like, and is a great beginning to your baby sign...
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Baby Sign Language Reunion: In-Person ($0.00)
This Reunion class is designed for parents with babies birth to 18 months who have attended one of the three virtual Baby Sign Language Series with Natural Resources throughout the course of the pandemic. You will have the opportunity to...
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Baby Sign Language Series ($145.00)
Want to be a baby whisperer? Stop guessing what your baby is trying to tell you. Baby Sign Language (Birth to 18 months) gives babies the opportunity to communicate long before they can verbalize their wants and needs. Our six-week...
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Baby Sleep Solutions (0-4 months) ($65.00)
Member Price: $50.00This workshop is designed for parents of children 0-4 months (and in some cases older babies who take 2 or more naps). Through this workshop parents will learn how to establish good sleep habits and a healthy schedule for their...
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Baby Sleep Solutions (5-12 months) ($65.00)
This workshop is designed for parents of babies 5-12 months. Through this workshop parents will learn how to establish good sleep habits and a healthy schedule for their babies and themselves using The Millette Method™. The Millette Method™ is a...
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Baby Wearing Basics ($30.00)
This workshop is designed for parents from pregnancy to 18 months. Carrying your baby will open up a whole new world of parenting. No matter when you begin using a carrier to help you carry your baby or how you...
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Baby Wearing Consult ($60.00)
The practice of baby wearing is timeless. For centuries, families have been carrying their babies since birth. Benefits of baby wearing include positive attachment and physical and emotional regulation. In addition to these, the practical ability to use both hands...
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Babyproofing Your Relationship ($70.00)
This workshop is designed to benefit parents from pregnancy through toddlerhood. You got the plug protectors, the foam bumpers for furniture, and three kinds of safety gates, but what about protection for your relationship? Parenthood is a well-documented fast-track to...
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Bay Area Bellies: A Pregnant Parent Meetup ($0.00)
This meetup is designed for pregnant parents. Pregnancy is an exciting time and brings with it a multitude of questions and concerns. Whether this is your first baby or your third, come connect with others in this significant experience of...
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Becoming a Doula 411 ($0.00)
Michelle Welborn & Tracy Massillon
This workshop is designed for individuals interested in the work of doulas and what the training program at Natural Resources entails. Join homebirth midwife Michelle Welborn and lactation consultant Tracy Massillon for a thorough conversation including the following: -Overview of...
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Becoming Dad ($70.00)
Member Price: $50.00This workshop is designed to facilitate confidence and engagement in new (0-3 months) and expecting fathers as you navigate your transition to becoming a dad. There are countless resources for pregnant people as they prepare for the birth of their...
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Birth Doula Core Training ($850.00)
The Natural Resources Birth Doula Core Training is the most comprehensive in the Bay Area and includes ongoing community support and Natural Resources professional perks During labor, a birth doula may offer suggestions of comfort measures and positions using their...
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Birth Doula Support Circle ($0.00)
Birth Doulas of the Bay Area: join us each month to connect, debrief and draw strength from each other. This support circle is a wonderful way for new and experienced doulas to come together to share experiences and wisdom; and...
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Birth Story Magic ($100.00)
This workshop is for anyone who identifies as having had a traumatic birth, OR has anger, grief, sadness, loneliness, pain, regret, or any other painful experience around their labor, birth, or immediate postpartum experience. This could mean anger toward a...
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Breastfeeding/Chestfeeding Class - In-Person ($109.00)
If you would like to attend this workshop virtually, CLICK HERE to register. This workshop is designed to support and educate pregnant people and their partners about the process of breast/chest-feeding, and give the birthing person the tools they need...
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Breastfeeding/Chestfeeding Class - Virtual ($109.00)
If you would like to attend this workshop IN-PERSON, CLICK HERE to register. This workshop is designed to support and educate pregnant people and their partners about the process of breast/chest-feeding, and give the birthing person the tools they need...
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Childbirth Prep 6 Week Series - In-Person ($499.00)
We strongly recommend that you complete your prenatal education before your 36th week of pregnancy. The Natural Resources Childbirth Prep 6 Week course educates and empowers parents to make informed decisions around the birth of their child. Each educator presents...
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Childbirth Prep 6 Week Series - Virtual ($499.00)
We strongly recommend that you complete your prenatal education before your 36th week of pregnancy. The Natural Resources Childbirth Prep 6 Week course educates and empowers parents to make informed decisions around the birth of their child. Each educator presents...
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Childbirth Prep Intensive-3 day In-Person ($399.00)
We strongly recommend that you complete all prenatal core classes before your 36th week of pregnancy. More than just a condensed version of our 6-week class, the 3-day intensive outlines the labor process and uses it as a guide for...
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Childbirth Prep Intensive-3 day Virtual ($399.00)
We strongly recommend that you complete all prenatal core classes before your 36th week of pregnancy. More than just a condensed version of our 6-week class, the 3-day intensive outlines the labor process and uses it as a guide for...
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Childcare Options: From Nannies to Daycare ($15.00)
This class is for expecting or new parents who want to learn about and evaluate different types of childcare to find the best option for their family. Whether hiring a nanny, hosting an au pair or choosing daycare, this one...
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Contract Writing for Doulas & Birth Workers ($90.00)
PLEASE NOTE: This workshop will be recorded and will be made available to students who register prior to the event on Saturday, May 22. This workshop is for Doulas and any service provider working in the childbearing year, including student...
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Dads Group ($15.00)
This drop-in group is open to dads-to-be, stay at home dads, working dads, dads of infants, toddlers, older children, teenagers, and adults - any self-identified dad - to share the joys, challenges, questions and expectations of being or becoming a...
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Elimination Communication ($60.00)
This class is the fundamentals of Elimination Communication or Infant Potty Training. It's your 101 class on Potty Training a baby from 0-18 months old. Babies are born to communicate with us. They ‘tell us’ from a very young age...
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Estate Planning Fundamentals for Parents ($0.00)
During this fun and informative workshop, parents will learn why they need a personalized estate plan to care for themselves and their children should the unfortunate happen. Minor children do not have the legal capacity to inherit. With a personalized...
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Find A Doula: Doula Sign Up ($0.00)
Soizig Le Boulch & Tracy Massillon
The monthly Find A Doula: A Parent & Doula Meet & Greet event allows Birth and Postpartum Doulas to meet expectant families looking for Doula support. All trained Doulas are welcome to participate - whether you are working towards your...