“What babies experience in their first year of life affects who they become.”

Welcome Baby! is a free and personalized home visiting program for all pregnant women and babies ages 0-12 months and their families in Mono County. Visits can be at home or another location.

Welcome Baby! helps parents get the support and ideas they need during the first days and months of their child’s life. Parents who participate in the program feel more confident in their parenting, and informed about their baby’s development. 

Welcome Baby! Home Visitors are certified Parenting Counts Instructors and Lactation Educators — they are ready to support you and your baby! 

Welcome Baby! focuses on the vital relationship between parents and their babies during the first 12 months of life. 

What we offer:

♥ A series of home visits and calls from an infant specialist (prenatal – 12 months)

♥ Breastfeeding support

♥ Information on caring for your newborn

♥ Post-partum depression education and support

♥ The latest on how babies grow and learn

♥ Help with questions and concerns

♥ A strong network of support for you and your baby

♥ Information on activities and resources in your community

♥ Kit for New Parents filled with advice and useful tips for parents–a $75 value

Sign up for your free visits! Join anytime during the last three months of your pregnancy, up to your child’s first birthday. Call:
760-924-7626 English
760-914-2556 Spanish

Click here to learn about the upcoming Childbirth and Newborn Care Preparation Course.

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