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Hilary (NFN owner), moms and babies at Postpartum Parent Group

Photo credit:

Anelise Paduch Tubinis Photography

New Family Needs Special Events

We are offering Special Events all the time so please check back.

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Baby's foot being painted with green paint

Photo Cred: Boston Baby Photos

 

Create Art with Baby

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Next Event: Friday, April 10th at 10am

  • Come join us to make keepsakes and gifts for family (and yourself!) with your baby's tiny precious footprints! 

  • What: Get together with other parents and make adorable art using your baby's footprints. 

  • ​Who: Perfect for parents and babies 0-12 months. Hosted by Hilary (that's me!), Postpartum Doula and Parent Group Leader
  • When: Friday, April 10th from 10am-12pm 

  • Where: In-Person at The Painting Place in Wellesley, MA

    • Use the address: 11 Laurel Ave. Stroller accessible entrance. ​

  • Admission Fee: $20 per adult ticket, which covers the following:

    • Enjoy refreshments.

    • Have a doula on-site to assist with your baby, allowing you to paint and socialize.

    • Automatic entry into our raffle for a chance to win a PRIZE!

    • *Pottery items priced and purchased separately on site*

  • Upon arrival, select priced item(s) to paint with your baby's prints that you then purchase directly from The Painting Place

  • Come make special keepsakes and gifts to remember these precious days! 

  • I'll be on site to help with your baby and please feel free to take your time, take breaks, feed your baby, change your baby, soothe your baby. Whatever you need!

 

Infant Massage Parent Class Series​

Monday, March 16 - April 6, 2026

  • Come join us to learn Infant Massage techniques, relax, take care of yourself and your baby and meet other parents too. Connect with your baby through nurturing touch.

  • What: Learn gentle, soothing touch techniques that support a baby’s comfort and development. Build confidence in reading your baby's cues while strengthening bonding and creating calming routines.

  • ​Who: Perfect for parents and babies 0-pre crawling. Hosted by Hilary (that's me!), Postpartum Doula and Parent Group Leader and taught by Rebecca Turkel, Pediatric Physical Therapist and Craniosacral Fascial Therapist
  • When: Mondays 11am-12:30pm, March 16, 23, 30, April 6

  • Where: In-Person at New Family Needs in Needham

  • ​Series Rate: $220 per family. Both parents and babies welcome!

  • I'll be on site to help with your baby and please feel free to take your time, take breaks, feed your baby, change your baby, soothe your baby. Whatever you need!

Baby lying in blanket sleeping

Photo Cred: Shirley Anne Photography

Baby feeding a cupcake to their mom

 

CPR, Choking Relief, Infant Emergencies Class

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Next Workshop: TBD

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  • Hosted by Hilary (that's me!), a certified Postpartum Doula and Breastfeeding Specialist

  • Taught by Kaitlin McCarthy-Regan, EMT, RN and owner of Boston CPR Partners 

  • What: Learn CPR, Choke Saving and what to do in Infant Emergencies. 

    • Note: This is NOT a certification class ​​

  • Who: Perfect for parents and parents-to-be.

  • When: TBD 

  • Where: New Family Needs home office in Needham, MA

  • Cost: $99 per adult 

  • Space is limited to 10 adults so save your seat today! 

Check back here and subscribe to my newsletter for more events!

  • Workshops and events might include:

    • Starting Solids Workshops

    • Baby Sign Language Workshops

    • Baby Wearing Workshops

    • Pelvic Floor Workshops 

    • Farm Sanctuary Tour 

    • Holiday Create Art with your Baby events

    • Baby Clothes Swap and Shop

    • And more!

  • If there is something you'd really like to learn or do, please send me a note! I'd love to hear your feedback and see what we can do!

  • I love to partner with local businesses and other birth/postpartum professionals too. Please reach out to collaborate!

Hilary - Company owner and colleague wearing baby dolls in wraps

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