Family resources
New Parent Resources
New parent resources in Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill offering guidance, education, and local support.
Center for Child & Family Health
1121 W. Chapel Hill Street, Ste. 100 Durham, NC 27701
The Center for Child & Family Health offers Family Connects Durham, a free nurse home visiting program for all families with newborns in Durham County. A registered nurse visits around three weeks after birth to check on the babyโs health, the motherโs recovery, and overall family needs. Families receive personalized support and referrals to local resources, helping ensure a healthy start for every child.
๐ Distance: 352.7 miles away
N.C. Cooperative Extension | Durham County Center
721 FOSTER ST., DURHAM, NC 27701
Welcome Baby is an organization in Durham, NC, offering resources and programs to support families with young children. Services include parenting classes (free, evidence-based courses for strengthening parenting skills), car seat safety classes (with instructions on safe installation and affordable car seat options), the Giving Closet (providing free clothing, baby items, and breastfeeding supplies), and Cribs for Kidsยฎ (offering safe sleep solutions with new Pack 'n Play cribs). Welcome Baby is dedicated to empowering families through practical support and education.
๐ Distance: 352.8 miles away
Durham Mothers Club
Durham, NC
The Durham Mothers Club is a supportive network for mothers in Durham, North Carolina, and surrounding areas. Founded in 1988, the club focuses on friendship, support, and education. It offers a variety of activities, playdates, and resources to help moms connect with others, share information, and find community. With around 730 members, the club is inclusive and values diversity, equity, and inclusion. Membership is open to all types of moms, from stay-at-home to working professionals, and financial aid is available for membership dues.
๐ Distance: 353.3 miles away
Nurturing Durham | Empowered Parents in Community (EPiC)
Durham, NC
The Nurturing Durham offers a comprehensive list of local programs aimed at supporting families, children, and parents in the Durham area. These programs cover a wide range of categories, including early childhood development, parenting support, child care, mental health services, and more. Some featured programs include ABC (attachment building for families with young children), Book Harvest (providing free books for children), and Child First (supporting families to heal and protect children from stress). The organization aims to strengthen the community by connecting families to essential resources and services. You can explore various programs based on your specific needs and the services available in Durham.
๐ Distance: 353.3 miles away
HealthPark Pediatrics
8300 Health Park Dr. Suite 213, Raleigh NC 27615
HealthPark Pediatrics offers lactation consulting to assist new mothers with breastfeeding challenges. Lindsay, our registered dietitian with expertise in lactation, helps mothers navigate the early stages of breastfeeding, ensuring they have the support they need to succeed.
๐ Distance: 367.0 miles away
REX Women's Center
4420 Lake Boone Trail #311, Raleigh, NC 27607
REX Women's Center in Raleigh provides a full range of maternity services in a supportive environment. With access to breastfeeding support, parenting education, newborn photography, and more, we ensure that every birth experience is unique and memorable for families.
๐ Distance: 369.7 miles away
Carolina Kids Pediatrics
2605 Blue Ridge Rd, Ste 100, Raleigh, NC, 27607
Carolina Kids Pediatrics offers free prenatal classes and newborn care orientations to expectant parents. Led by a team of five pediatricians, these classes provide valuable information to help families prepare for the arrival of their new baby. The classes are held every two weeks at our office, and serve as a helpful resource for parents in the Raleigh area.
๐ Distance: 369.8 miles away
Fueled and Fit LLC
1140 Kildaire Farm Road St 108-4, Cary, NC, 27511
Ashley Sponsky, a registered dietitian and certified personal trainer, owns Fueled and Fit LLC in Cary, where she helps clients navigate health challenges, weight management, sports nutrition, and family meal planning. Specializing in supporting moms, Ashley offers both in-office and virtual nutrition counseling, with a focus on making healthy living practical and achievable. Fueled and Fit is in-network with BCBS NC and UHC insurance plans, and discounted packages are available for nutrition and fitness services.
๐ Distance: 369.9 miles away
Triangle Area Parenting Support (TAPS) โ Baby and Toddler Playgroups
201 Shannon Oaks Cir, Suite 102, Cary, NC, 27511
Triangle Area Parenting Support connects new parents with peer groups, resources, and community. Programs include prenatal support, newborn groups, and playdates, all designed to foster connection and confidence during the transition to parenthood. Sliding scale fees and free options ensure accessibility for all families.
๐ Distance: 370.2 miles away
Blush Cowork
201 Shannon Oaks Circle, Cary, NC, 27511
Blush is a coworking space designed for women, offering on-site childcare through our partnership with Hopscotch Labs. Our Montessori-inspired playcare is available for children aged 6 months to 6 years. Blush combines flexible coworking with reliable childcare, perfect for working parents seeking balance.
๐ Distance: 370.2 miles away
Family Resource Center
3825 Barrett Drive, Suite 204, Raleigh, NC, 27609
HIPPY empowers parents of 2-5-year-olds to be their childโs first teacher. Through weekly home visits or virtual sessions, families receive curriculum-based lessons and resources. Parents engage children in daily activities that enhance learning, supported by monthly group meetings that build community and confidence.
๐ถ Age: 2-5
๐ Distance: 371.7 miles away
Wake County Smart Start
4901 Waters Edge Dr. Suite 101, Raleigh, NC, 27606
Triangle Area Parenting Support (TAPS) offers a free Program for Early Parent Support for families in Wake County with babies up to 18 months old. Designed for both English and Spanish speakers, the program provides emotional support, community connection, and essential resources like diapers, grocery gift cards, and books in families' home languages. The goal is to help parents feel supported while ensuring their children are dry, fed, and thriving. More info REACH (Resilience, Empowerment, Access for Children Experiencing Homelessness) is a program designed to support children aged birth to five who are experiencing homelessness. We provide comprehensive assessments and connect families to critical services, including healthcare, education, and housing. Our goal is to ensure that children facing homelessness receive the support they need to thrive in all areas of life. More info
๐ Distance: 371.7 miles away