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Chicago Parenting Powerhouses Collaborate on “The Ultimate Baby Shower”
** SPECIAL EVENT **
Chicago Parenting Powerhouses Collaborate on “The Ultimate Baby Shower”
Bubbles Academy, Neighborhood Parents Network, Olive You Nanny and The Chicago Moms Network join forces for parent education, pampering, product testing and connection
WHAT: The biggest names in Chicago’s parenting community are coming together for an afternoon packed with education, pampering, connection and the best products for new parents and parents-to-be at the new “Ultimate Baby Shower.” The Ultimate Baby Shower features:
- Break out sessions with the best of Chicago’s parenting, health and education experts including:
- Mini spa services from 7am Nails, Heyday Skincare and on-site massage opportunities
- Community building and connection with Neighborhood Parents Network and local mom influencer Jenny LeFlore
- Exclusive exhibitor expo with renowned baby gear expert Jamie Grayson...
- Jennifer Rosinia, PhD, OTR: Developing Your Confidence as a Parent
- Jenny LeFlore: Building Your Mama Village
- Sarah Davis: Childcare in Chicago
- Judy Teibloom-Mishkin RN, IBCLC: Q&A with Lactation Partners
- Molly Walburn: Early Milestones through Music
“The Ultimate Baby Shower is our way to bring together and showcase the best of the best that Chicago has to offer to new and expectant parents,” says Natalie Monterastelli, owner of Bubbles Academy. “We are thrilled to be able to reconnect with this group of leaders in the community to showcase all the great resources in our city.”
In addition, “The Ultimate Baby Shower” will be collecting new baby diapers, wipes & diaper cream for Share our Spare, a community resource of essentials, education and advocacy for families living in poverty and the agencies that serve them.
WHEN: Sunday, April 14, 2024 from 1-5 PM
WHERE: Bubbles Academy, 2184 N. Elston Ave., Chicago. Free parking in the adjacent lot and on the street.
This ticketed event has something for every guest at an accessible price point with three available ticket levels to choose from, each with their own admission perks:
- General Admission - $20: Enjoy the expo, breakout sessions with local experts, and info bag.
- Special Guest - $30: Enjoy the expo, breakout sessions with local experts, info bag, and mini-spa area.
- VIP - $45: Enjoy the expo, breakout sessions with local experts, info bag, mini-spa area, gift bag, and attend the keynote speaker.
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ABOUT “THE ULTIMATE BABY SHOWER” ORGANIZERS:
Chicago’s Ultimate Baby Shower - Brought to you by four moms leading key organizations supporting Chicago families:
Natalie Monterastelli - Co-Owner & Executive Director, Bubbles Academy
Natalie Monterastelli brings over 20 years of experience as an educator and leader to her position as Executive Director of Bubbles Academy. Bubbles Academy is Chicago’s premier early childhood enrichment center and preschool with four locations providing child development and parent support throughout Chicagoland since 2003.
Sarah Davis - Founder & CEO, Olive You Nanny
Sarah has been in the childcare industry for over 25 years. She started as a nanny and has helped thousands of families find reliable childcare. Sarah officially launched Olive You Nanny in 2005. Olive You Nanny has a boutique-style approach to the nanny search, as each family is unique. Sarah has done many speaking events and childcare panels educating new and seasoned parents on childcare and the best options for each family. She has spoken on panels for Bump Club and NPN and is often the expert in many publications. Sarah's approach is all about fostering long-term relationships between families and nannies and making a connection. Giving families the tools to navigate this process is essential for success!
Amy Johnson - Executive Director, Neighborhood Parents Network
Amy Johnson’s background in non-profit program management and event coordinating made her a natural fit to grow with NPN from a member to a volunteer to her current role, Executive Director. Since 1980, Neighborhood Parents Network has been connecting a diverse community of families with the support and resources they need to solve the challenges of parenting in Chicago. NPN is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.
Kelly Roccasalva - Owner, Chicago Moms Network
Kelly worked as a CPA before becoming the mom behind Chicago Moms Network.
Chicago Moms Network is a one-stop-shop to give moms (and dads) the gift of time. We do this by giving Chicago area families a place to find all the information you’re looking for when it comes to caring for & entertaining your families in the wonderful city of Chicago!
Event Links
Tickets: https://go.evvnt.com/2314452-0
Website: https://go.evvnt.com/2314452-2
