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Green Baby Products

19 March

By Carly Kirsch, Newly Nested Baby Planner & Founder I’d say it’s now safe to say that green may possibly be the new black! Thankfully, there are some amazing product manufacturers that are on board with this here-to-stay trend and making some truly fantastic swag that is good for baby and the environment. Naturally (no pun [...]

How to Become a Baby Planner or Maternity Concierge & Certification

09 January

IBPA consistently receives questions on How to Become a Baby Planner and we thought it would be wise to write a post about the most important tips on how to get started! Here are the key items we think you need to think about before becoming a Baby Planner or Maternity Concierge: Have you researched [...]

Meet our Featured Planners: Nicole Rinaldo and Alisa Copeland of Hatch Baby Planners

09 January

~ Featured Planners: Nicole Rinaldo and Alisa Copeland of Hatch Baby Planners ~  What are your specialties as a baby planner? At Hatch Baby Planners, LLC, we specialize in education.  Our most popular classes include baby gear, non-toxic home and baby care, attachment parenting, car seat safety, and breastfeeding.  We absolutely love the interaction we get with [...]

Meet our Featured Planner: Julie McCaffrey of BabyNav

24 November

~Featured Planner:  Julie McCaffrey of BabyNav~ What are your specialties as a baby planner? At BabyNav, I strive to focus on organization and preparation for the whole family through every service that I offer. Whether it is baby gear consulting, personal shopping, nursery organization, multiples preparation, or infant routine development my goal is to empower [...]

Meet our Featured Planner, Kristen Rogers of The Baby Coordinators

04 October

~Featured Planner: Kristen Rogers of The Baby Coordinators~ What are your specialties as a baby planner? The Baby Coordinators specialize in two different areas of baby planning. First and foremost assisting new parents in creating their baby registry, I have worked with hundreds of families in private settings and have had the opportunity to use [...]

Featured Planner: Marisa Piccarreto of My Fabulous Mama

01 September

What are your specialties as a baby planner? My Fabulous Mama focuses on the whole parent – helping each parent customize a unique blend of functionality, value and style.  By first empowering parents to use their own natural parenting style, I then suggest specific products, vendors and safety measures that will be the right fit.  [...]

Featured Planner: Morgan Reimer of Mommy GPS

01 August

~Featured Planner: Morgan Reimer of Mommy GPS~ What are your specialties as a baby planner? MommyGPS really focuses on baby gear consultation, and the Baby Registry Service that we offer.  Assisting expecting parents with in store registry takes the stress and guess work out of the process and allows parents to enjoy the experience.  In [...]

Featured Planner: Ilissa Goman of Binx

02 July

What are your specialties as a baby planner? I specialize in gear selection, nursery design, carseat safety & homemade baby food making. As a certified CPST (child passenger safety technician) I take car seat safety very seriously. I love doing inspections for families & informing them on proper carseat installation & safety precautions. I am a [...]

Baby Planners across the country Meet -Up with parents before Dr. Harvey Karp’s Live event 6/21

19 June

By now you’ve probably heard about the unique one-night live theatrical event with Dr. Harvey Karp, renowned pediatrician and author of The Happiest Baby on the Block & Happiest Toddler on the Block.  This Thursday, June 21st, he will “reveal stunningly simple, super-effective tips to help new families get the rest they need …and raise [...]

Parents Still Unaware of Recall Dangers, Baby Planners Can Help

06 June

Guest post by Jennifer P. Toney, CEO of We Make It Safer & IBPA Trusted Advisor The CPSC recalls an average of 170 children’s products, accounting for 28 Million individual units, every year.  Only a relatively small portion of those recalled products, about 20%, are ever returned or fixed. The average household with children aged [...]

Featured Planner: Hello World Baby Planning & Maternity Concierge

23 April

What are your specialties as a baby planner: Sleep Safety Functional Nursery Gear Multiples prep (Shannon) What uniquely qualifies you to be a baby planning expert? My passion for research, safety and having had such diverse preparation and birth experiences myself. From challenging pregnancies, induced birth, emergency cesareans to a scheduled cesarean, I have a [...]