Becoming a Mom is a life changing experience. Whether it’s your first or your fifth, it’s never the same experience and always comes with a mix of new emotions. Motherhood can feel incredibly isolating, but it doesn’t have to be. Moms across Metro Detroit are ready to meet up, connect, and support. Here are resources to bookmark for prenatal and post-natal classes, mommy meet-ups, infertility and loss groups, and overall amazing communities for Metro Detroit Moms.
Being a working-mom is a hard but Honey helps. The Space For Moms offers co-working space, classes and a community for moms in Metro Detroit. Enter to win 4 drop-in sessions (INCLUDING child care for your little one) at Honey. Space For Moms in Ferndale.
Detroit Mom
Online community
Detroit Mom is a collective of 70 + women living in and around Detroit, with different backgrounds, beliefs, opinions, viewpoints and stories. Find inspiring posts covering everything from pregnancy, infertility + loss, and parenting wisdom, to health + wellness, marriage + relationships, mental health, community involvement, local guides and things to do around town, personal essays from local moms about their triumphs + tribulations, local business spotlights, giveaways and more.
Honey Space For Moms
3138 Hilton Road Ferndale, MI 48220
Honey Space is a clubhouse, co-working space and wellness center specializing in supporting moms and moms-to-be. Honey hosts specialized moms groups (where new moms become best friends), on-site childcare (empowering you to do you), yoga classes, therapy (with specialized therapists who get moms), lactation + feeding services, childbirth education and more.
Detroit Mama Hub
18032 James Couzens Freeway, Detroit, MI, 48235
Detroit Mama Hub is an inclusive space that provides support, education and wellness services that allows new and expectant mothers to grow and thrive. The Hub offers programs, classes, and resources to support mothers through pregnancy and the first two years of parenthood.
MOPs
Multiple locations
Whether you are a soon-to-be mom, first-time mom or seventh-time mom, an adoptive mom, young mom, seasoned mom, foster mom, stepmom or any other type of mom, there is space for you at MOPs. MOPs is a national organization with local networks that host monthly meet-ups where moms can come together for support and friendship while their littles are being cared for on site.
Nature’s Playhouse
703 Livernois St Ferndale, MI 48220
Nature’s Playhouse provides valuable resources designed to support and enrich parents, parents-to-be, caregivers and families. From birthing and lactation support to prenatal yoga and mommy & me classes Nature’s Playhouse offers wellness services to help you feel whole.
Countdown to Baby
Online resource
Becoming a mom is a life altering experience and there are a lot of unknowns. Bridjet Morris created an online program to help mamas-to-be prepare emotionally, physically, and mentally for motherhood.
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