Baby Daturón supports the Daturón family as they welcome their child home for the first few months of postpartum care. Let's rally around them and show them how loved they are! Right now we want to make sure they are well-fed, getting plenty of rest, have all the supplies they need, and are able to thrive in a functional & clean home. We will update this page as their needs change. Thank you for your support!
MEAL SIGN UP: For meals, we are prioritizing warming, blood-building, nourishing, low to no processed foods that support healing and well-being during the postpartum period. Recommended foods include: -Soups, stews, broths -Warm cooked grains -Cooked nutritious veggies -Chicken, slow-cooked lamb or beef -Fish, including oily fish & sea vegetables -Pasta with hearty sauce -Avocados, coconut, olives, seeds, nuts -Herbal teas & infusions Foods to avoid for now: -Cold, harder to digest foods like raw veggies and smoothies Some fave restaurants for take out orders: • Joodooboo • Day Trip • Shangri-la Vegan • Burma Superstar • Reem's • Pyeong Chang Tofu House • Monster Pho or any Pho spot • Wawa Thai • Any good Ramen spot INSTRUCTIONS FOR MEAL DROP OFF & ACCESSING THE HOUSE: Address: 1732 E 23rd St, Oakland, CA 94606 If front gate is locked, the code is 0122 (enter then turn deadbolt). Please leave food inside the cooler on the front porch! HOME TASK SIGN UP: Along with help with meals, we are also asking for support completing tasks around the house. We would love to set expectations up front that sign up's are to help with tasks such as washing dishes, unloading/loading dishwasher watering plants, taking bins out/in, folding clothes, loading the dishwasher, etc.) and not necessarily social time or holding the baby. There will be a list of tasks to help with on the fridge. Please take a COVID test before arriving and do not come if you have any cold/flu symptoms. Please wear a mask while you are inside the house. You can contact Gem directly for any questions around house visits at 415-205-2032. If you have any other questions, needs, or last minute changes, please contact the organizer, Neha Deshmukh, at (408) 838-7974 or [email protected] Thank you! <3