Imagine running the Boston Marathon without ever practicing running, choosing your clothes, playlist, snacks, or mantras. You’d likely feel overwhelmed, unprepared, and unsure how to handle the toughest moments. Now, think about childbirth. It’s often much longer than a marathon and just as demanding, yet many first-time parents face it without the same kind of preparation. At BBV, we believe childbirth preparation should help you approach birth like a seasoned marathoner—ready, confident,...

If you’re a new or expecting parent in Boston, you might have heard whispers about the magic of babywearing meetups. Let me tell you - these gatherings are absolutely worth exploring! Imagine a warm, welcoming space where you can connect with other parents, learn new babywearing techniques, and swap carriers instead of buying something new that may or may not work for you. Sounds amazing, right? Well, Boston has a vibrant community ready to embrace you and your baby with open arms. Whether...

Some tips and ideas to get you started on packing a hospital bag - and why you shouldn't wait until last minute.