Celebrating Parents’ Day: 5 Parenting Bloggers to Follow on Instagram
Every parent and caregiver deserves to have a community of supporters — whether you’re looking to find advice, to get inspired, or to just not feel alone.
There is power in community and collaboration, especially when it comes to raising children. Not only are these two of our seven core values at Room to Grow, but community connection is also one of the three pillars of support we offer to families. By connecting our families with community resources, they can expand their support networks and bolster their growth.
In the spirit of Parents’ Day and building a community of support for one another, here are five parenting bloggers and creators to follow on Instagram.
Dr. Becky, @drbeckyatgoodinside
Dr. Becky Kennedy is a clinical psychologist, mom of three, and founder of Good Inside. She translates the concepts of attachment, mindfulness, emotion regulation, and internal family systems theory into simple, actionable strategies parents and caregivers can actually use. Dr. Becky is the author of Good Inside: A Guide to Becoming the Parents You Want to Be and the host of the podcast Good Inside.
Hannah, @babyplayhacks
Hannah Fathi created Baby Play Hacks after not being able to find an account that had engaging, safe, and easy baby play ideas all in one place. She gathers play ideas for little ones 0-18 months old that use everyday objects to teach and entertain. Baby Play Hacks is a community founded on the importance of play, including sensory play, fine and gross motor skills, and movement.
Curious Parenting, @curious.parenting
Curious Parenting takes the latest research on how kids develop confidence, curiosity, and empathy, and transforms it into actionable strategies that you can use in real life. Clementine Foxglove founded Curious Parenting in 2020 using her expertise in child psychology, early childhood development, and nonviolent communication. Since then, Curious Parenting continues to help parents and caregivers raise curious, emotionally resilient kids with calm and confidence.
Simone Ward, @zaynesplate
Simone Ward from @zaynesplate is a mom, recipe developer, and cookbook author. She started this account showing her experience weaning her son Zayne onto solids using the baby led weaning method and has since expanded her content to cover feeding tips, cooking demos, picky eating advice, and more. Simone is the author of Feeding Toddlers: The Complete Guide to Maintaining Nutrition and Variety with Easy Family Meals, and Baby-Led Weaning Made Easy: The Busy Parent's Guide to Feeding Babies and Toddlers with Delicious Family Meals.
Sharon Mazel, @sharonmazel
Sharon Mazel is a parenting and pregnancy author, speaker, coach, and mom with a passion for helping parents and caregivers feel more confident. Her digestible parenting tips cover everything from sunscreen tips for babies and toddlers to what to expect with newborn life. Sharon is the author of Bite-Sized Pregnancy, and the co-author of What to Expect When You’re Expecting (4th/5th eds), What to Expect the First Year (1st/2nd eds), and other books in the What to Expect series.
Have more suggestions for bloggers and creators we should be following? Send them to us on Instagram at @roomtogroworg.