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Childbirth Prep Class

Feel empowered and confident

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Child car seat with safety harness.

New!

Parents Love the Callisto

360° Rotating All-in-One Car Seat

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From Cybex

Get A Little e-Help!

Meet the new e-Gazelle S Stroller. One-handed power operation at your fingertips.

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Electric breast pump with collection bottles.

It's Easy

Rent a Hospital-Grade Breast Pump

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Pump Station Parenting Education

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From Pregnancy to Mommy & Me - We've Got You!

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Universal Baby Registry

Expecting a baby? Congratulations!

Start here by registering at The Pump Station. We give you more: personalized assistance, discounted enrollment in our highly regarded parenting classes; actual human, expert advice, and ability to add to your registry from any store. Why register anywhere else?

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Education For New Parents (and Grandparents)

You'll Love Our Classes.

Because babies don't come with instruction manuals! Our Baby Care and Breastfeeding Classes, Parent & Me Groups and Support Groups will leave you feeling super-confident and up-to-date on today's best practices. We even have a class for YOUR parents (you'll thank us later!)

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Not a Call Center!

Real People, Practical Advice, Best Prices

Trained staff with valuable experience, not a faceless corporate "list" - that's our Pump Station team! We'll help you select gear that fits your lifestyle, and skip the things that don't. And you won't beat our prices.

Why shoot your Bezos Bucks into space, when we're a caring family business here on earth, ready to help you?

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Build Your New Village Here

Mommy & Me

Having a baby is easy peasy, right? After that you're good to go, all by yourself ... no help needed... no worries ...

Or maybe there's a better way. Mommy and Me classes are one of the best investments you can make for yourself as a new mom. You'll find the guidance, education and friendships that ALL new mothers need.

Nurture Now Blog

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Big News: California parental leave benefits WENT UP January 1st, 2025!!!

Starting January 1, 2025, California’s paid family leave benefits increased! This change means parents now receive more financial support when taking time off with their new little ones. Here’s what...

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Resources to support families & children affected by LA wildfires.

Helplines - Apps to support mental health - Books to help children - Resource Guides - Support Groups

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Finding Emotional Safety in the Wake of the LA Fires

What we have experienced as a community in Los Angeles due to the wildfires has been devastating and heartbreaking. As the fires grew, we began to hear from friends and...

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Best Gifts for the Parents of a Newborn Baby: Our Doulas' Top 11 Recommendations

Shopping for a newborn or new parent? Baby gifts can be tricky! That’s why we went straight to the experts at Newborn Nurtury to create the ultimate gift guide for...

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Bringing Baby Home - Gear & Layette Checklist

There are many things you may want to have to make life with your new baby easier, better, or more fun, but there really aren’t many things that you absolutely...

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Flying With Your Breastfeeding Baby: Secret Tips Most New Moms Miss!

Every week in our New Mother Support groups, someone asks for tips on air travel with their breastfed baby. So I decided to compile a list of ideas that should...

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The Benefits of the SnüzPod: Why Parents Love This Bedside Crib

Welcoming a newborn is both exciting and challenging, and sleep (or the lack of it) is a major topic of conversation. If you're considering a bedside crib, the SnüzPod is...

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Why We Don’t Recommend Nipple Measuring Tools

Nipple measuring tools for breast shield or “flange” sizing have been around for years, but lately they’ve been popping up all over social media as a sure-fire way to perfectly fit...

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