Exhibits
A Bun in the Oven
Richmond’s only independently-owned maternity store, A Bun in the Oven thrives on helping pregnant moms to be find a comfortable and flattering wardrobe for those most important nine (or is it ten?) months. Find one-of-a-kind outfits that will make even your non-pregnant friends jealous. Open seven days a week in Carytown! Visit us at 3461 West Cary Street or online at www.intheovenmaternity.com.
Abrakadoodle
Abrakadoodle is an innovative creative art education program for kids from 20 months to 12 years of age. We enhance the lives of children by creating an educationally rich learning environment that ignites their imagination and leads them to discover their own unique creativities, talents and abilities. www.abrakadoodle.com
Achoo!
Achoo! serves as a one stop resource for allergy and asthma sufferers. Achoo! offers a variety of non-medicinal allergy relief products such as bedding supplies, non-toxic household cleaning products, personal care products and pet care products. Achoo! is also a qualified dealer with Austin Air systems and distributes air purifiers.
All About Kids Magazine
All About Kids Magazine is Richmond's newest and most comprehensive resource for parents. Pick up your FREE copy at any Wal-Mart, Sam's Club, Kroger, Blockbuster or select Hollywood Video, Food Lion and Ukrop's stores. www.allaboutkidsmagazine.com
Bee My Bear
In our store a child of any age can have the experience of a life time, by choosing from a variety of special friends and bringing them to life. Choose a voice, make a wish, dress them, and, finally, give them a special name. Come to the magical experience of bringing a friend to life at Bee My Bear.
Best Beginnings: The Lactation Center
Our brestfeeding services help mothers and babies get off to a good start. We provide brestfeeding consultations in our office or your home; in addition we fit and sell nursing bras, rent and sell breastpumps an carry other quality accessories for brestfeeding. Call 323-Baby.
Center for Injury and Violence Prevention
Our vision is for Virginia to be a place where people live, learn and play safely. Parents, educators, health providers, & others can actively participate in raising awareness and enhancing skills to prevent injury & violence in their communities. To learn more about the Center for Injury and Violence Prevention and the programs and services available, visit us on the Web at www.vahealth.org/civp or call 1-800-732-8333.
Creative Memories
Creative Memories Consultants teach the importance of and techniques for organizing, documenting and preserving their photographs and memorabilia in safe, meaningful, keepsake albums. Creative Memories is committed to providing the highest quality in album-making supplies and tools. Creative Memories Consultants also have the opportunity to own and build a business, with unlimited earning potential and flexibility and a family-friendly schedule. www.creativememories.com/cpigott
Discovery Toys
DISCOVERY TOYS, The Premier Educational Toy Company, provides books, toys, and games for every child ages Birth - 13. All our products are designed to stimulate your child's mind and jump start his/her learning and imagination. All Discovery Toy products have a lifetime warranty, just call your Educational Consultant for information on replacement pieces.
Farmers Insurance Group
Farmers Insurance will be providing free child identification kits designed to give parents a convenient location to store identification information regarding their children. Over 2000 children are reported missing everyday and 40% of the parents of a missing child cannot immediately supply a current picture of their child. Farmers Insurance wants the families of Richmond to be prepared.
Glenmore Yoga & Wellness Center
Glenmore Yoga & Wellness Center provides a nurturing environment for families to practice yoga, enjoy therapeutic massage and develop a healthy, balanced lifestyle. Yoga is for everyone - we offer classes for all ages, including: Healthy Mom, Happy Baby Prenatal Yoga, Mommy & Baby Yoga, Karma Kidz Yoga, Teen Yoga. www.glenmoreyoga.com
J Hoefler Photography
Specializing in environmental children's photography, Janine Hoefler brings her experience in the Fine Arts to create personalized artistic portraits. Incorporating your surroundings, she creates works of art that reflect your child's true nature. Call us at (804) 874 0424 for more information and come see our booth!
Jasper Kernan Company
"It's Good to be a Girl!!" That's our mantra at the Jasper Kernan Company. Our products are made FOR women BY women. Our goal is to offer products that enhance a girl's beauty, both inside and out, sending a positive message through our designs. Products: Clothing Line; FonSack - hands-free way to carry essentials. www.itsgoodtobeagirl.com
Kamp Kreatures
Located at Chesterfield Towne Center, Kamp Kreatures Puppet Store has puppets galore with a Live Puppet Theater in the store! There’s also Educational Toys, Stuff-Your-Own Kreatures, Craft & Activity Days, and more. The Best Birthday Parties in town with a Super Party Room! See KAMPKREATURES.COM or call (804) 378-KIDS.
Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden Children's Garden
Join us September 24th & 25th for the opening of our Children's Garden! Discover Weird and Contrasting Plants and an International Village where children can celebrate Asian, African, Latin and Native American cultures. Cool off in the Water Play, get up close and personal with worms and bugs in the Farm Garden and stroll through the Leafy Overlook that leads into a Tree House with universal accessibility! Visit www.lewisginter.org for details!
The Little Gym of Glen Allen
Motor Skill Development made Fun! The Little Gym offers classes in Gymnastics, Sports Skills, Karate and Dance for ages 4 months-12 years. These classes are all taught in a way which grows the child’s skills at their own individual level and pace. You will see the success in your child’s eyes when they run out of class into your arms each week. We also offer Birthday Parties, Parent Survival Nights and Camps. For more information stop by our booth, call 804.266.7700 or visit our website at www.tlgglenallenva.com.
Memories Galore
We've got everything you need to preserve your baby photos and produce treasured family scrapbooks. Your destination for supplies and inspiration, Memories Galore offers classes, demos, and great service at our two locations (West End and Brandermill areas). We'll show you time saving techniques and give you great ideas. Scrapbooking is a fun, rewarding hobby that can be enjoyed by the whole family. See our website: www.memoriesgalore.com.
My Gym Children's Fitness Center
My Gym offers unique classes designed to enhance your child's strength and coordination, as well as build social skills, confidence and self-esteem. Our quality programs, serving children ages 3 months to 13 years, include non-competitive gymnastics, music, dance and acrobatics. Come explore our facility and see why we are the #1 Ranked Children's Fitness Program! www.mygymmidlothian.com
Nellie's Legacy
Nellie's Legacy provides a unique service for unique needs. The company, which is owned an operated by a nurse with extensive experience in pediatrics and mother-infant care, was founded with the belief that new mothers deserve to be treated with tender loving car. The owner is lactation educated and a certified bra fitter, and offers a full line of Medela Breast Pumps and Accessories.
Primerica Financial Services
A child changes your life. From toys to diapers, your spending is going to change dramatically! Primerica Financial Services can HELP! Primerica provides a FREE Financial Needs Analysis that gives a detailed overview of your current situation and suggests a personalized game plan for your financial security. Primerica offers a variety of products including Term Life Insurance, Legal Protection Programs, Consolidation Loans, Mortgages, Education Savings Accounts, and other investment options. Call Mike Leonard or Anthony Jardine at 323-9510.
Protocol Experts
The Power of Image. Confident. Poised. Self assured.
Which of these qualities would you use to describe yourself? All of them? One or two? None of them? Would you say your child has poise? Do you and your employees represent your company appropriately? Protocol Experts helps participants recognize the powerful potential of protocol awareness and proper etiquette through specialized image and esteem building courses. Whether you're a company owner with a need for social training at any employee level, a parent who wants to expose a child to social graces at any age, or an adult who simply wants to brush up on long-lost manners, Protocol Experts invites you to take a step toward personal excellence. Remember: First impressions matter! 804-673-0303. www.protocolexperts.com
River City Sitters
River City Sitters provides babysitting and tutoring to families in the Richmond area. All babysitters have criminal background checks and at least two years of childcare experience. Tutoring is provided by certified teachers and is available for all grades and subject areas, including the new writing section of the SAT.
Somatic Therapies
Introducing: Pregnancy Massage by Aisha Oxendine, Nationally Certified in Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork. I believe that massage therapy is important to incorporate into one's life to help maintain a healthy lifestyle. I am dedicated to providing a unique combination of massage modalities to meet your specific needs. I provide safe and effective massage therapy for pregnant and postpartum women. (Massage therapy is not intended to replace prenatal care from a qualified health care professional.) Contact Aisha at 986-1116.
Tiny Foot Delivery Plus
Tiny Foot Delivery Plus offers a unique selection of birth rentals, customized floral arrangements, adorable gift sets, balloons and much more; all exclusively produced by Illusions Floral Designs. Call 804.513.2239 and speak with Ms. Yolanda Vaughan.
Ukrop's
Ukrop's is your one-stop shop for baby needs, groceries, ready-to-eat meals and more. From diapers and formula to dinner for the family, you can find everything at Ukrop's! You'll even find First Market Bank branches and full-service Ukrop's Pharmacies in many of our stores. Open Monday-Saturday. Visit ukrops.com for locations.
Viacord
Cord blood is a non-controversial and rich source of stem cells now used in the treatment of over 40 life-threatening diseases. By preserving cord blood, families have access to a family-related source of stem cells - always the best treatment option.
Viacord is more than just a repository for cord blood. Viacord is a product of Viacell, a biotechnology company developing cellular medicines using cord blood stem cells. Families who preserve their baby's cord blood with Viacord have access to existing technologies as well as cellular products currently being developed by Viacell.
WeeCare by JFS
Services for first time mothers may include guidance with breast-feeding and general infant care. Services for experienced mothers may include help with sibling adjustments or added attention to household so mother has time to bond with newborn, get to those first doctor's check-ups, and get a good night's sleep! Call us at 804.282.5402 for more information on all that we offer. www.jfsrichmond.org
Whitten Brothers Jeep Chrysler Mazda
It's here! Whitten Brothers Jeep Chrysler proudly introduces the new 2006 Jeep Commander, the first 7 passenger Jeep. Also on display is Chrysler's Town and Country family van with Stow & Go storage. Visit our Jeep and Mazda showrooms across from Johnston - Willis Hospital, Midlothian Pike.
