Locals We Love
Flow Lactation is proud to collaborate with other clinicians and small businesses to ensure that families have the care and supplies they need.
Share the Drop is the first commerce-free app connecting women with excess breast milk to donate to families in need. Accounts are created using zip codes to encourage families to meet other parents in their own communities. Normalizing informal milk sharing is wonderful, helping families build their own networks of support is a huge bonus!
Share the Drop
Founded by Tikara Cannon after her experience as a mother of premature twins. Drawing on her personal experiences and evidence-based research, she is dedicated to helping families avoid common frustrations and challenges by offering expert, personalized care—All services are virtual as of Fall 2026.
Milk & Cradle
An organic/eco-friendly baby boutique in Barracks North Shopping Center that offers high-quality maternity and nursing clothing and many infant feeding essentials, including Kindred Bravely bras and Silverettes.
Green Bean Baby Boutique
Kindred Cville is a community-focused prenatal and postpartum yoga and wellness collective rooted in the belief that pregnancy and parenthood were never meant to be navigated alone. For each unique stage, Kindred offers specialized classes and community gatherings, helping pregnant people and parents to thrive.
Kindred Cville
Welcoming a new baby is an exciting journey, and CharlottesvilleFamily Magazine is here to support new and expecting parents every step of the way. With expert advice on pregnancy, newborn care, local pediatric resources, and baby-friendly activities, they provide everything families need to navigate this special stage with confidence. From sleep tips to must-have baby gear and local parenting groups, CharlottesvilleFamily Magazine is a trusted companion for new parents in Central Virginia.
Charlottesville Family Magazine
Kelly is a Registered Prenatal Yoga Teacher and birth doula who teaches pre and postnatal yoga and trains others to teach as well. She runs a doula collective to serve the needs of local families; doulas provide prenatal support and education, attend labor and deliveries, and can provide postpartum services.
Cox Pregnancy & Birth Support
Foundations Pediatric Physical Therapy and Wellness
Dr. Rachael Carreon offers in-home physical therapy, wellness consultations, and infant play classes. Her work includes addressing tension and compensations related to tongue, lip, and oral ties to ensure optimal results from a release.
Specializing in women’s health services specific to orthopedics, prenatal, postpartum, and pelvic health. WIM offers in-person and virtual pregnancy and postpartum classes.
Women in Motion
The Hollymead location (near Target) can diagnose and treat restrictive lip and tongue ties using a carbon dioxide laser. Providers can offer a release procedure at the time of the consult, a private area for nursing after the procedure, and thorough after-care instructions.
Charlottesville Pediatric Dentistry
A local non-profit that provides essentials for children age 0-3 to under-resourced families in Central Virginia, this is a small organization making a big impact. The items they provide include diapers, wipes, new and gently used baby clothes, strollers, car seats, and pack ‘n’ plays (full list here).
Stepping Stone
With play-based curriculum in a fun and engaging atmosphere, Musicology offers caregiver and child classes for age 0-4. Classes are divided into developmental age groups, making it easy to meet other families who are in this phase with you. Help your little one learn language, motor skills, rhythm and more. Their studio offers free parking, and is located nearby in Ivy.
Musicology
Sleep & Wellness Coach
Allison Egidi is a pediatric sleep coach who helps parents teach their babies and children healthy sleep habits. Allison’s primary focus area is sleep for newborns through 7 year olds. She offers 1-on-1 coaching as well as online programs.