1012 Al Tahoe Blvd. South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
They say it takes a village to raise a child, and we believe that village should be easy to find. Parenting comes with so many stages—pregnancy, newborn care, childhood development, and all the celebrations in between—and no family should have to navigate it alone. Our mission is to create a trusted space where parents can easily discover and connect with local providers who support families every step of the way. From birth professionals and lactation consultants to therapists, swim instructors, and even party entertainers, this community directory brings together the services that help children thrive and families feel supported.
Support during pregnancy and birth can make all the difference. This category features local midwives and doulas who provide compassionate care, guidance, and advocacy to help families feel informed, supported, and empowered throughout their pregnancy and birth journey.
Krystal Long (775) 600-5269, www.EmbraceMama.com
Lenny Sue Tinseth (530) 694-2182, www.alpinemidwifery.com lstinseth@me.com
The early weeks with a new baby can be both joyful and overwhelming. This category connects families with experienced lactation consultants and infant sleep consultants who provide guidance and support to help parents and newborns thrive during the postpartum period.
Sarah Hart (530) 957-4091
Estelle Fraisse (415) 200-6510 www.abclactation.com estelle@abclactation.com
Larissa McCullough www.blissfulbearsleep.com
Caring for yourself is an important part of caring for your family. This category features local wellness practitioners, including massage therapists and acupuncturists, who offer services to help reduce stress, support healing, and promote overall wellbeing.
Mallory Junkin (512) 773-9460, www.whitelotus-healingarts.com
3200 Hwy 50 Unit 5 Meyers, CA 96150
Melinda Choy - Elevate Wellness (530) 541-9355, www.elevate-wellness.com
This category features professionals who support children’s growth, learning, and emotional wellbeing. Find occupational therapists who specialize in neurodivergence, sensory needs, and emotional regulation, helping children build the skills they need to thrive at home, in school, and in everyday life.
Rachel Yakur (480) 284-3342, www.rachelyakar.com
Ashley Ward (512) 983-5971, www.brushycreekbehavior.com ashley@brushycreekbehavior.com
Find trusted help for caring for your children. This category features babysitters and specialized childcare services, including concierge providers who take kids on fun outings and activities while giving parents extra support and flexibility.
Jennifer Goering (530) 721-1601
Holly Avila (530) 545-1217 www.laketahoesitters.com
This category connects families with local organizations that provide subsidized care, community programs, and other resources to help parents access the support they need. From childcare assistance to family services, these providers are here to strengthen and support the whole family.
(530) 541-5848, 870 Emerald Bay Rd Ste. 400/401, SLT, CA 96150 www.catalystcomm.org
(530) 542-6056, 1180 Rufus Allen Blvd www.cityofslt.gov/2520/Parks-Recreation
(775) 586-7271, 236 Kingsbury Grade Rd, Stateline, NV 89449
(530) 573-3185, 1000 Rufus Allen Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA www.eldoradolibrary.org
Discover local photographers who specialize in capturing life’s most meaningful family moments—from maternity and birth to newborn, child, and family portraits. These professionals help preserve the memories of your growing family at every stage.
Jessica Hebert - www.jessicahebertphotography.mypixieset.com
Kristen Stephens (530) 208-7600 www.kstephensphotography@yahoo.com www.facebook.com/KristenStephensPhotography
Help your child stay active, build confidence, and learn new skills. This category features local programs such as swim lessons, gymnastics, dance classes, and martial arts, offering fun and enriching activities for children of all ages.
Liz Terzian (530) 721-5481, Iswim@gmail.com
(530) 544-3547, 867 Eloise Ave, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150 www.inversiontahoe.com
(530) 544-9010, 972 Tallac Ave, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
(530) 600-0598, 2107 James Ave, South Lake Tahoe, CA www.thestudiotahoe.com/contact
Make your child’s celebration extra magical with local entertainers who specialize in unforgettable parties. This category features services like character performers, face painters, and balloon decorators who bring creativity, fun, and excitement to birthdays and special events.
Nikki McDaniel (530) 307-9033, nikki.mcd@yahoo.com
Bekah Chance (530) 208-8272 everafterproductionstahoe@gmail.com
Bailey Gray (530) 539-4573, bailey@missbsbaloons.com www.missbsballoons.com
Discover local shops offering new and gently used clothing, shoes, and accessories for children. This category features both kids’ clothing boutiques and secondhand stores, helping families find stylish, affordable, and sustainable options for every stage of childhood.
(775) 580-7705, 292 Kingsbury Grade Rd Suite 32, Stateline, NV
(530) 600-1848, 2314 Lake Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA www.tahoekidstradingco.com
Tot Spot provides this Resource & Referral page for informational purposes only. We do not endorse, guarantee, or vouch for any organizations, services, or providers listed. Families are encouraged to research and verify providers to determine suitability for their individual needs.