A new baby? Oh, think of the things you’ll need to know and the many things you’ll need. Don’t worry. We’ve done a lot of the legwork for you, gathering plenty of valuable resources for you and packing them into this helpful little section.

Promotions & Offers

Through our partnerships with local retailers, we’re able to offer some incredible promotions and special offers. See all offers >

Local Resources

Need some clothes that will accommodate your expanding belly? Want to know the best place to buy or sell baby furniture? Looking for a caregiver or photographer? No problem. We’ve got local resources for all of these and more. See all local resources >

Local Family News

Never losing hope

When Battle Ground resident Michelle decided to get serious about losing weight to become a mother, the results were amazing:

For most of my life I have been overweight, but by March 2008 I was grossly obese, being just 5’2” and weighing in at 330 lbs. The doctors had already told me that if I wanted to have children, I would have to lose at least 150 pounds and, due to the Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, would probably still need fertility treatments. Read the full story >

Book Reviews & Reading List

Many mothers gush about how they couldn’t have made it through pregnancy and parenting without their favorite book. Find your can’t-leave-home-without-it book by perusing our list of recommending reading.

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