LA Best Babies Network

LA Best Babies Network LA Best Babies Network works with community partners to promote perinatal health and strong families.

LABBN manages the First 5 LA-funded and programs that serve pregnant women and families throughout LA County.

12/04/2025

Welcome Baby connects parents to the support they need—right in their own community. Hear one mother’s story about how Welcome Baby made a difference during a financially challenging time for her family.

Credit: Antelope Valley Partners for Health's “Off the Record” podcast

Find a free program near you: https://edirectory.homevisitingla.org/
Learn more about Welcome Baby: https://welcomebabysupport.org/

December is National Safe Toys & Gifts Month! Keeping little ones safe is always a top priority. Check out Chapter 9: He...
12/01/2025

December is National Safe Toys & Gifts Month! Keeping little ones safe is always a top priority.

Check out Chapter 9: Health and Safety in the Welcome Baby Book (available in English and Spanish) for tips on choosing age-appropriate and safe toys:
English: LABestBabies.org/Book
Spanish: LABestBabies.org/Libro

Explore more resources about safe toys in our Parenting Resource Libraries:
English: LABestBabies.org/Parenting
Spanish: LABestBabies.org/Familias

11/26/2025

This Thanksgiving, we’re grateful for the dedicated home visiting staff who make a difference every day in L.A. County and for the families they serve.

Watch as families share their gratitude for these services.

Thanksgiving is almost here! 🦃 We’re sharing community holiday meal resources compiled by CHIRP Los Angeles to help fami...
11/24/2025

Thanksgiving is almost here! 🦃

We’re sharing community holiday meal resources compiled by CHIRP Los Angeles to help families access support this season. Please share with the families you serve and within your networks.

Find even more resources on our Stronger Families Blog: https://welcomebaby.labestbabies.org/upcoming-parenting-and-family-events/

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https://labestbabiesnetwork.pages.ontraport.net/upcoming-events

11/24/2025

Reflecting on a meaningful day at last week’s Family Strengthening Oversight Entity retreat with First 5 LA and Work2Live Well, beginning with a deserted island-themed icebreaker, followed by deep discussions on budget impacts, sustainability updates, prenatal intake alignment, fidelity review changes, and a vision board activity. We’re grateful for the partnership and shared commitment to strengthening families!

LABBN was proud to join early childhood professionals at the 2nd Annual WIN Families LA Los Angeles Conference this week...
11/21/2025

LABBN was proud to join early childhood professionals at the 2nd Annual WIN Families LA Los Angeles Conference this week!

This year’s theme, “Together We Thrive: Strengthening Early Childhood in Uncertain Times,” focused on supporting families and early childhood professionals amid shifting social, economic, and policy landscapes.

We were honored to contribute to the day’s discussions and learning. Our Director, Sharlene Gozalians, moderated a morning breakout session, and Kathryn Ewing, LABBN Public Health Research Associate, was featured on the closing panel.

11/11/2025

We’re excited to shine the spotlight on Sithary Ly! With over two decades of experience in family-support work, Sithary is deeply committed to helping families and strengthening her community through her work with Families in Good Health at .

Learn about her inspiring journey as a Parent Coach Supervisor for the Welcome Baby program: https://welcomebaby.labestbabies.org/spotlight-on-the-staff-sithary-ly/

11/06/2025

It's Prematurity Awareness Month! Navigating life after a preterm birth can feel overwhelming, but this mother's story shows how the Welcome Baby program offers support and encouragement when families need it most: https://welcomebaby.labestbabies.org/supporting-families-through-premature-birth-two-moms-find-strength-through-welcome-baby/

Credit: Antelope Valley Partners for Health’s “Off the Record” podcast: https://youtu.be/NnwHie7TLCE?si=VFtU4IOKkd600I5f

Find a free program near you: https://edirectory.homevisitingla.org/
Learn more about Welcome Baby: https://welcomebabysupport.org/

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Los Angeles, CA
90015

Telephone

+12132507273

Website

https://eDirectory.HomeVisitingLA.org/, https://WelcomeBabySupport.org/, https://WelcomeBaby.

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