The Baby Show, in association with Bounty sponsored by Volvo, is back at the NEC next month. From May 16 - 18 this essential day out is guaranteed to prepare and equip expectant parents for their new arrival, and help new parents top up on everything they could possibly need.
The Show features all the latest baby products, clothes, toys and gadgets plus information and advice on pregnancy, babies and beyond. And it is a hassle-free environment created entirely to please the specific needs of parents/parents-to-be not forgetting the babies and toddlers too.
Try & Buy
Visitors can test-drive the latest buggies, try out the latest car safety systems together with Maxi-Cosi, Quinny and Volvo, discovering practical solutions. With exclusive show offers galore from hundreds of high street brands such as Mothercare as well as small niche companies, there is something for everyone. Babies can also sample top nosh at the organic Plum Baby Under 1s Café.
Learn
Entertainment on the Comfort Pure Stage with Prima Baby includes advice from the industry's leading experts and celebrities;
· Clare Byam-Cook, author of Top Tips for Breast-feeding and Top tips for Bottle Feeding offers advice and celebrates National Breastfeeding Week.
· Melinda Nicci is on hand with pre and post-natal fitness tips.
· Gitte Daniels (Wondernanny) enlightens with tips on aiding good toddler behaviour.
· Annabel Karmel MBE reveals the myths and truths of weaning your baby, offers practical advice on baby nutrition and dishes out gourmet baby puree recipes.
Play
The Comfort Pure Stage with Prima Baby hosts funky fashion shows for mums, dads and kids alike. The Fairy World of Softness advises parents of the benefits of baby massage while Kipper entertains the little-uns, who could also bump into Barney and Fireman Sam in the Cartoonito Seating Area.
Stopping by the Comfort Pure stand for a photograph could even mean your baby could win a modelling contract as the Face of the Baby Shows 2009.
Relax
Bambino Mio Cravings Café and smoothies at the Pregnacare Juice Bar; The Baby Show organisers have thought of everything. To make a day at the Show stress free complimentary facilities include a crèche filled with fun for the tots, Tommee Tippee feeding area with separate breastfeeding area, The Huggies Experience area, and a Pampers Changing Room packed with free nappies and wipes.
As if that's not enough the Collect by Car, Shopping Drop Off & Home Delivery Service by Bounty, all ensure life is as simple as possible - at least for the day!
The Baby Show is at The NEC, Birmingham, from May 16 - 18. Tickets are priced at £11.50 in advance and £13.50 on the door. Book by calling The Ticket Factory on 0871 945 6000 or online at www.theticketfactory.co.uk.
media enquiries:
Laura Leveson
Clarion Events
0207 370 8348
laura.leveson@clarionevents.com
Faye Turner
Press & PR Officer @ The NEC
0121 767 2963
faye.turner@necgroup.co.uk