Baby and Pregnancy Guide for Philly Parents

Congratulations! You're raising a baby in Philadelphia! We hope our guide to pregnancy and the baby years can help give you a little guidance and support as you travel down the road to parenthood, whether this is your first baby or your eighth.

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Let little kids be the star with a birthday party at the Play Arts play space.
12 Places to Host a First Birthday Party Near Philadelphia
Play for free indoors at the iconic Smith Memorial Playground & Playhouse. Photo courtesy the playground
10+ Indoor Play Spaces in Philly for Babies and Toddlers
Learn all about fire safety and the history of firefighters in Philly at the Fireman's Hall Museum.Photo by J. Fusco for Visit Philadelphia
14 Free Things To Do Indoors in Philly: Indoor Places To Play On Cold and Rainy Days
Music Classes for Philly Area Kids & Families
A great pediatrician makes the frequent baby checkups a breeze.
Questions to Consider Before Picking a Pediatrician
Prepare in advance for your caregiver interview with key questions about expectations, fit, and experience.
How to Get the Most Out of a Nanny or Babysitter Interview

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Take your little fishies to a class at Goldfish Swim School.
Swimming Lessons for Babies and Toddlers in Philly
Whether you're getting your kid's first haircut or your teen needs a cool new cut, these salons and shops will take care of little Philadelphians.
Best Places for Kids' Haircuts in Philadelphia From Baby Haircuts to Cool Teen Spots
Explore the Children's Discovery Garden at Sister Cities Park. Photo courtesy of Matt Stanley
The Ultimate Guide to Philly Area Playgrounds for Toddlers
What Ages Get in Free at Philly Museums, Zoos, Gardens, Amusement Parks
Celebrate graduating into the toddler years with a milestone party!
Toddler Birthday Party Venues in the Philly Area
Postpartum Support Resources for New Moms in Philly

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