Health and Wellness
Alabama Department of Public Health
The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) is the primary state health agency for the state of Alabama.
Brookwood Baptist Health
Four locations in Central Alabama
Brookwood Baptist Medical Center
2010 Brookwood Medical Center Dr.
Birmingham, AL 35209
Princeton Baptist Medical Center
701 Princeton Ave. S.W.
Birmingham, AL 35211
Shelby Baptist Medical Center
1000 First St. N.
Alabaster, AL 35007
Walker Baptist Medical Center
3400 Hwy. 78 E.
Jasper, AL 35501
With four hospitals delivering throughout central Alabama, access to an entire network of specialists, and countless ways to customize your experience, Brookwood Baptist Health is a community of care dedicated to making your new beginning a happy one.
Brookwood Baptist Health – Primary & Specialty Care Network
844-692-2401
One of the largest primary and specialty care networks in the state, with convenient locations all over central Alabama. We’re there for fevers, injuries, vaccinations, women’s care, chronic condition management, and everything in between.
Central Alabama Lactation Services
205-543-0529
www.centralalabamalactationservices.com
A private practice lactation consultant who comes to YOU! Offering breast feeding education, help with problems, and support for a full 2 weeks after the consult. In-home, video, and phone consults are available from an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC).
Children’s of Alabama
1600 Seventh Ave. S.
Birmingham, AL 35233
205-638-9100
Children’s of Alabama has provided specialized medical care for ill and injured children since 1911, offering inpatient, outpatient, and primary care services throughout Alabama.
Grandview Medical Group OB/GYN
3686 Grandview Pkwy. Suite 320
Birmingham, AL 35243
205-971-5499
Our board certified OB/GYNs are passionate about helping women achieve their goals and offer care that is compassionate and personal.
Grandview Medical Center Women’s and Children’s Center
3690 Grandview Pkwy.
Birmingham, AL 35243
205-971-6349
Whether becoming a new parent or adding to your family – our dedicated team at Grandview Medical Center will make your experience memorable.
Small Steps Pediatrics
Dr. Shameza Boyd
St. Vincent’s East Professional Bldg.
52 Medical Park Dr. E., Suite 201
Birmingham, AL 35235
205-868-3486
Providing exceptional health care and compassionate service to the families we serve. We offer a full range of pediatric care including prenatal visits for expecting parents, well–child check–ups, immunizations and sick appointments.
Women’s Health Specialists of Birmingham
3686 Grandview Pkwy. Suite 300
Birmingham, AL 35243
205-536-7676
www.whsbham.com
Our physicians have created an environment for women that is calm, respectful and supportive. Visit whsbham.com for more information.
Dental Care
McCalla Orthodontics & Pediatric Dentistry
4814 Bell Hill Rd.
Bessemer, AL 35022
205-477-8004
Dentistry for children, adolescents and patients with disabilities. Orthodontics for children and adults. We offer traditional metal brackets as well as clear invisalign option.
Pediatric & Adolescent Dentistry – Dr. Lauten Johnson
1015 Brocks Gap Pkwy.
Hoover, AL 35244
205-982-0112
Your child’s path to optimum dental health starts here with our kid-friendly staff. Options for in-office sedation or general anesthesia at Children’s Hospital. Kids love us, Parents trust us!
Thomas Pediatric Dentistry
721 Montclair Rd.
Birmingham, AL 35213
205-879-6150
www.thomaspediatricdentistry.com
As one of Birmingham’s most trusted children’s dentists, Dr. Thomas offers a safe, nurturing environment in a state of the art oral health facility for infants, children, teenagers and those with special needs.
Special Needs
Alabama Family Trust
2820 Columbiana Rd.
Suite 103
Vestavia, AL 35216
205-313-3915
844-238-4630
A nonprofit special needs trust that holds and administers money for the disabled so they are able to become eligible and maintain government benefits for which they would otherwise be financially ineligible.
The Learning Tree Inc.
251-533-6044
The Learning Tree Inc. provides early intervention, residential, educational, behavioral analysis and consultation services for more than 600 children with intellectual disabilities and autism annually.
Preschools, Daycares & Education
The Dance Foundation
1715 27th Court S.
Homewood, AL 35209
205-870-0073
Our non-competitive dance education nurtures creativity, engages the imagination, and promotes social and developmental skills in a safe and enriching environment for self-expression and collaboration.
Joseph Bruno Montessori Academy
5509 Timber Hill Rd.
Birmingham, AL 35242
205-995-8709
For over 30 years, JBMA has equipped children with the essential skills and knowledge they need to thrive as a successful adult. Enrolling toddlers – 8th grade.
Odyssey Early Schools
Inverness Campus
104 Heatherbrooke Park Dr.
Birmingham, AL 35242
205-991-0039
Trace Crossings Campus
401 Emery Dr.
Hoover, AL 35244
205-988-8829
Created by educators, featuring state-of-the-art facilities, nurturing teachers with Education degrees, and comprehensive curriculum that provides your child with age appropriate exploration into the world of learning.
Shops and Services
Applause Dancewear
1629 Oxmoor Rd.
Birmingham, AL 35209
205-871-STEP
Applause has the largest selection of dancewear in the Southeast. Clothing, shoes and accessories for all types of dance that fit toddler to plus size, teams and individuals.
Bundles of Hope Diaper Bank
205-607-2112
Christy Pierce Photography
205-902-0385
ChristyPiercePhotography@gmail.com
www.christypiercephotographyllc.com
Love Them, Train Them
Pet training with Rebecca Mason, CPDT-KA
Mason is a Certified Professional Dog Trainer (CPDT), holds a master’s degree in education, and is an AKC Good Citizen Canine Evaluator. Her passion is providing force-free, family-friendly instruction that is fun and effective for humans and pets!
Entertainment and Travel
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport
5900 Messer Airport Hwy.
Birmingham, AL 35212
205-595-0533
BHM hosts 5 airlines to 18 airports in 15 cities, connecting Birmingham globally! For over 80 years Birmingham-Shuttlesworth has been Alabama’s gateway to the sky! Check our website for details and accommodations to make flying with children easier!
Birmingham Zoo
2630 Cahaba Rd.
Birmingham, AL 35223
205-879-0409
Approximately 900 animals of 230 species call the Birmingham Zoo home, including sea lions, zebras, rhinos and endangered species from six continents. Open daily from 9am to 5pm.
Heart of Dixie Railroad Museum
1919 Ninth St.
Calera, AL 35040
205-757-8383
Visit us to ride a train, look at our museum collection, and learn more about Alabama’s railroad history. Museum admission is free of charge and donations are accepted! There is a charge for train rides.
McWane Science Center
200 19th St. N.
Birmingham, AL 35203
205-714-8414
Fun and learning never end at McWane Science Center, a nonprofit, hands-on museum with aquarium and IMAX® Dome Theater. Four floors of interactive exhibits celebrate science and wonder.
Celebrations
Deborah’s Party Rentals
205-631-2670
School, church and corporate events. Deborah’s Party Rentals would love to help you plan your event!
Feel the Beat Entertainment
205-678-0845
www.feelthebeatentertainment.com
DJ service, events, lighting photo booth and much more!