MOTHER AND BABY SERVICES
IN-HOME BABY 101 CLASSES
MOVING INTO YOUR FOURTH TRIMESTER: HANDS-ON CLASS
We will come to your home for two and a half hours before your baby is born and educate on everything baby and postpartum, including:
Healthy sleep habits
Safe sleep
Postpartum care and nutrition
Postpartum emotions (PPD + PPA)
Swaddling
Diapering
Circumcision care
Bottle and breastfeeding education
Bath time
Nighttime routine
In-Home Night NURSES
In-Home Night CARE
Typically from 9 p.m. to 7 a.m., a registered nurse will come into your home to help by:
Developing healthy sleep habits
Encouraging safe sleep, decreasing the risk of SIDS
Providing support for baby so the parents can get sleep, which is important for health and recovery
Supporting middle of the night feedings (breastfeeding and/or bottle support)
Burping, holding baby upright, and diapering so parents can get back to sleep sooner
Assisting mom with her personal care needs so her partner can sleep
Developing an appropriate sleep and feed schedule according to baby weight and medical needs
If you are interested in booking our in-home night nurse service, you can’t book too soon! We book families 6+ months prior to delivery, so please make sure you reach out to us as soon as possible to reserve your spot on our calendar!
LIVE-IN Postpartum Healing PackageS
postpartum doula BY DAY and nurse BY night
There are two Postpartum Healing Package live-in options with a registered nurse. Please inquire about adding a chef.
Three days, three nights
Seven days, seven nights
postpartum doula / day nurse
From 7 a.m. to 9 p.m., we will help by:
Warming and preparing snacks and meals for mom (with a focus on high fiber, protein, fat, iron, and carbs)
Keeping mom hydrated by bringing water, tea, and bone broth throughout the day
Providing nutritional support for breastfeeding and healing postpartum
Supporting feedings (breastfeeding and/or bottle support)
Supporting older children so they also feel special and loved during this time of change
Diapering
Assessing mom postpartum and baby
Washing bottles, breast pump parts, and baby laundry
Helping with light household chores
NIGHT nurse
From 9 p.m. to 7 a.m., we will help by:
Developing healthy sleep habits
Encouraging safe sleep, decreasing the risk of SIDS
Providing support for baby so the parents can get sleep, which is important for health and recovery
Supporting middle of the night feedings (breastfeeding and/or bottle support)
Burping, holding baby upright, and diapering so parents can get back to sleep sooner
Assisting mom with her personal care needs so her partner can sleep
Developing an appropriate sleep and feed schedule according to baby weight and medical needs
IN-HOME LACTATION CONSULTATIONS
In-HOME BREASTFEEDING SUPPORT
Our international board certified lactation consultant (IBCLC) can address issues and questions regarding:
Positioning and latching
Feeding challenges
Milk supply concerns
Breast and nipple pain
Poor infant weight gain
Pumping
Engorgement
Meet our lactation consultant, Debi Oliver, and hear from moms who have worked with her!
Virtual sleep consultationS
A Custom Sleep Plan
During our time together we will talk through a personalized plan for parents, baby, self-care, eating, sleeping habits, sleep routines, etc. We will come up with a schedule together that is customized specifically for you and your baby.
Includes:
Initial one hour virtual meeting
Three to five days of accountability and support via text, notes, and voice memos