It Takes a Village
It Takes a Village
Raising a kid takes a village. This date night is a chance to celebrate yours. Made for new and expecting parents, it’s an hour to slow down and enjoy each other. You’ll relax, craft, play a few games, honor the community around you, and toast to the parents you’ll become.
What's inside
What's inside
• Guidebook with step-by-step instructions
• Mayor cards: one for you, one for your partner to honor the parents you'll become
• Letter card: to write a short note to your little one
• Origami sheets: to make tiny hats for each other
• Free refill kit: so you can gift it to another couple
How it works
How it works
1️⃣ Open the envelope. Cozy up at home, grab pens, and open the envelope. No other prep required.
2️⃣ Play together. Enjoy a series of playful activities as you celebrate the people in your village and the parents you’ll become.
3️⃣ Toast to your future. End the night by sharing what you’re most excited about and by writing a letter to your little one.
4️⃣ Pass it on. A free refill kit is included, so you can gift the experience to another couple when you're finished.
Who it's for
Who it's for
For new and expecting parents — whether you're settling into life with a little one or counting down to your due date.
Art & graphic design by Rachael Tellerman
Common Questions
What's the date night like?
What's the date night like?
It's an hour-long, fully planned experience. You’ll follow a sequence of guided games and activities that get you reminiscing, crafting your home, and filling each room with little details for each other.
Is there anything we need to prep?
Is there anything we need to prep?
There's no prep, planning, or shopping list required. Everything you need comes in the envelope, ready to play. Just set aside a little uninterrupted time at home, grab pens, and you’re good to go.
Is this for new or expecting parents?
Is this for new or expecting parents?
Both! It’s for anyone celebrating the start of their journey into parenthood. If you’re counting down to your due date, it’s a lovely chance to slow down and celebrate before your little one arrives. If your baby is already here, cozy up and play whenever you can steal an hour together after their bedtime.
How does the refill kit work?
How does the refill kit work?
Each envelope comes with one refill kit. The refill kit includes fresh copies of the pieces you use during the date night. After you're finished, you can repack the envelope and pass it along to another couple you think would enjoy it.
When will it arrive?
When will it arrive?
Within 3-7 business days. We’re based in NYC, so East Coast orders arrive faster than West Coast orders. If you need it sooner, choose Express Delivery at checkout for $10, and you'll get it within 3 business days.
What if we don't love it?
What if we don't love it?
If you don’t love It Takes a Village, email us and we’ll work with you to make it right. We stand behind the experience and want you to feel confident trying it.
