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Event Recap: Bloom Parenting Fair at Park Nicollet’s Women’s Center

Event Recap: Bloom Parenting Fair | Twin Cities Moms Blog

Were you at our BLOOM event on May 2nd?! We had a fantastic time, a great turn-out and everyone learned so much about Park Nicollet’s Women’s Center, their Family Birth Center and the many vendors and educators that joined in.  We want to thank Park Nicollet for being such a gracious host in a beautiful space, you all for coming out, the vendors for joining in and providing so many amazing services to parents in the Twin Cities.

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 BLOOM :: Vendor Tables :: Expert Medical Panel :: Center Tours :: Breakout Sessions :: Giveaways :: Refreshments :: Information :: Breastfeeding Room :: Connections :: BLOOM

 

The Medical Panel:

We heard from Park Nicollet experts answering YOUR questions.  We were fortunate to have an ObGyn Physician, a Certified Nurse Midwife, a Pediatrician, a Lactation Consultant and a Labor & Delivery Nurse in two different sessions.

Event Recap: Bloom Parenting Fair | Twin Cities Moms Blog

Event Recap: Bloom Parenting Fair | Twin Cities Moms Blog

The Tours:

Throughout the event, attendees had the chance to tour both the Women’s Center and the new Family Birth Center. Those who saw it could not stop raving about that birth tub!  These centers are amazing and it was so convenient to hop on a tour in between breakout sessions and vendor tables.

Event Recap: Bloom Parenting Fair | Twin Cities Moms Blog

Event Recap: Bloom Parenting Fair | Twin Cities Moms Blog

Event Recap: Bloom Parenting Fair | Twin Cities Moms Blog

Event Recap: Bloom Parenting Fair | Twin Cities Moms Blog


The Breakout Sessions:

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Moms were raving over the sessions that Debbie Lawrence of Easy Signing MN led with basics of singing for kiddos birth through age 3.  Debbie made it fun and easy to understand.

Event Recap: Bloom Parenting Fair | Twin Cities Moms Blog

Event Recap: Bloom Parenting Fair | Twin Cities Moms Blog

Rebecca Egbert from The Mother Love provided some amazing information on Mom’s Health.  We were thrilled to have Rebecca sharing her knowledge.  Check out her website for more information – this is a great resource!

The Vendors:

We were thrilled to have so many fantastic businesses involved in this event!  Park Nicollet provided some fantastic information from so many of their specialty areas: The Women’s CenterPediatricsBehavioral HealthSpeech TherapyHealth & Care StoreLactation Services. Methodist’s Family Birth Center and Homecare.

Event Recap: Bloom Parenting Fair | Twin Cities Moms Blog

Event Recap: Bloom Parenting Fair | Twin Cities Moms Blog

Event Recap: Bloom Parenting Fair | Twin Cities Moms Blog

Event Recap: Bloom Parenting Fair | Twin Cities Moms Blog

Event Recap: Bloom Parenting Fair | Twin Cities Moms Blog

Event Recap: Bloom Parenting Fair | Twin Cities Moms Blog

Event Recap: Bloom Parenting Fair | Twin Cities Moms Blog

Event Recap: Bloom Parenting Fair | Twin Cities Moms Blog

Event Recap: Bloom Parenting Fair | Twin Cities Moms Blog

Other local and national vendors included: Pacifier | Happy Family Organics | MOFAS | Metropolitan Pediatric Dental Associates | Bellasaluti Photography | Music Together West Twin Cities | Manhattan Toy Company | Woodford Sisters | Crane | Foss Swim School | Bellies to Babies | Easy Signing Minnesota | Fit4Mom Twin Cities | TAGS Gymnastics | Baby Safe Homes | Amma Parenting

Event Recap: Bloom Parenting Fair | Twin Cities Moms Blog

Event Recap: Bloom Parenting Fair | Twin Cities Moms Blog

Event Recap: Bloom Parenting Fair | Twin Cities Moms Blog

Event Recap: Bloom Parenting Fair | Twin Cities Moms Blog

Event Recap: Bloom Parenting Fair | Twin Cities Moms Blog

Event Recap: Bloom Parenting Fair | Twin Cities Moms Blog

Event Recap: Bloom Parenting Fair | Twin Cities Moms Blog

Event Recap: Bloom Parenting Fair | Twin Cities Moms Blog

 

Event Recap: Bloom Parenting Fair | Twin Cities Moms Blog

Event Recap: Bloom Parenting Fair | Twin Cities Moms Blog

Event Recap: Bloom Parenting Fair | Twin Cities Moms Blog

Event Recap: Bloom Parenting Fair | Twin Cities Moms Blog

Event Recap: Bloom Parenting Fair | Twin Cities Moms Blog

 

Event Recap: Bloom Parenting Fair | Twin Cities Moms Blog

Event Recap: Bloom Parenting Fair | Twin Cities Moms Blog

Event Recap: Bloom Parenting Fair | Twin Cities Moms Blog

Event Recap: Bloom Parenting Fair | Twin Cities Moms Blog

Event Recap: Bloom Parenting Fair | Twin Cities Moms Blog

Event Recap: Bloom Parenting Fair | Twin Cities Moms Blog

Event Recap: Bloom Parenting Fair | Twin Cities Moms Blog

 

Free Family Photos!

We were so fortunate to have Bellasaluti Photography providing free family photos for those in attendance!

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Event Recap: Bloom Parenting Fair | Twin Cities Moms Blog

Event Recap: Bloom Parenting Fair | Twin Cities Moms Blog

Event Recap: Bloom Parenting Fair | Twin Cities Moms Blog

If you’re looking for YOUR family photo, you can find it in the Facebook photo album on our Facebook page. You can grab one photo for free by emailing info@bellasaluti.com and purchase any additional photos you fall in love with. Click HERE to find those pictures.  We’re also grateful for the way they captured the event in pictures!

 

Thank you to our Giveaway Sponsors for providing such fun and useful items for parents!

Cloud B | Butler Boots | Baby K’Tan | Ubbi | Minnesota Children’s Museum | Woodford Sisters Photography |Manhattan Toy Company | HabaToys | Lassig | MOFAS | Chewbeads | Baby Bjorn | Blossom Box Kids | Babymel

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A special thank you to Bruegger’s and Whole Foods for
providing refreshments for our morning!

Event Recap: Bloom Parenting Fair | Twin Cities Moms Blog

Event Recap: Bloom Parenting Fair | Twin Cities Moms Blog

Event Recap: Bloom Parenting Fair | Twin Cities Moms Blog

Event Recap: Bloom Parenting Fair | Twin Cities Moms Blog

Event Recap: Bloom Parenting Fair | Twin Cities Moms Blog

Event Recap: Bloom Parenting Fair | Twin Cities Moms Blog

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Event Recap: Bloom Parenting Fair | Twin Cities Moms Blog

 

A HUGE thank you to all of our BLOOM Sponsors!

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1 comment

Dan February 3, 2016 at 8:47 AM

Hello,

I am wondering if someone from the committee that puts on this event could reach out to me to discuss potential partnerships with Target. I have included my email in the heading, so hopefully that will help us connect.

Looking forward to hearing back from you!
Dan

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