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Newborn Care Specialist Services

Hiring a Newborn Care Specialist (NCS) can offer numerous benefits to new parents, making the transition into parenthood smoother and more manageable. Here are some key advantages:

Expert Care for Your Newborn:

  • Specialized Knowledge: NCSs are highly trained professionals with extensive knowledge and experience in all aspects of newborn care. They are well-versed in infant feeding, sleep patterns, soothing techniques, and developmental milestones.

  • Personalized Approach: NCSs provide individualized care tailored to your baby's specific needs, ensuring they receive the best possible attention and support.

  • Addressing Concerns: NCSs can confidently address common newborn challenges, providing guidance and solutions to issues like colic, reflux, or sleep difficulties.

Support for Parents:

  • Rest and Recovery: One of the most significant benefits is the opportunity for parents to get much-needed rest, especially during the challenging first few weeks. NCSs can handle overnight care, allowing parents to sleep and recover from childbirth.

  • Education and Guidance: NCSs offer valuable education and support to new parents, teaching them essential skills like feeding, bathing, and soothing techniques. They can also answer questions and provide reassurance, boosting parents' confidence.

  • Emotional Support: The transition to parenthood can be overwhelming, and NCSs provide emotional support and understanding during this time. They can help alleviate anxiety and offer a listening ear.

Establishing Healthy Routines:

  • Sleep Training: Many NCSs specialize in establishing healthy sleep habits for newborns, which can be a game-changer for exhausted parents. They can guide you through gentle sleep training methods to help your baby develop good sleep patterns.  

  • Feeding Schedules: NCSs can assist in establishing consistent feeding schedules, whether you choose to breastfeed or formula-feed. They can offer advice on proper latch techniques, bottle-feeding positions, and managing feeding challenges.

Additional Benefits:

  • Postpartum Recovery: NCSs can support postpartum recovery by providing practical assistance with household tasks, meal preparation, and light housekeeping, allowing parents to focus on rest and healing.

  • Reduced Stress: By taking care of the baby's needs, NCSs can significantly reduce stress levels for new parents, allowing them to enjoy the precious moments with their newborn.

  • Partnership: NCSs work in partnership with parents, respecting their preferences and parenting styles. They offer guidance and support while empowering parents to make informed decisions about their baby's care.

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Overnight Newborn Care Only Package

 As a new parent, you're no doubt feeling overwhelmed and out of sorts. Getting a good night of sleep is the perfect remedy to any of those new parent fuzzies. Allow me to care for baby when baby is awake, Sleep in the same room or nearby baby, Support you with breastfeeding (if needed), Feed baby bottles, Burp and change baby, Swaddle/Rock baby back to sleep, Attend to baby’s monitor (a separate monitor for me to use is mandatory), Keep a log of baby's night, Offer Sleep Conditioning if baby shows signs of readiness and much more. This package includes Night Support Only. 

8, 10 or 12 hours per night $65/hr

 

  • Monday-Thursday (4 nights per week)

  • Monday-Wednesday (3 nights per week)

  • Monday- Tuesday (2 nights per week)

  • Tuesday & Thursday 

  • Monday & Wednesday

  • Or any other combination of days 

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SPECIAL WEEKEND PACKAGES (24-72 HOURS)

 

  • The Whole Weekend Package: Friday to Monday 

  • The Saturday Package: Saturday to Sunday

  • The Friday Package: Friday to Saturday

  • The Customized Package: Customize Your Weekend Package

Times are scheduled based on your need and my availability. Ask about Weekend Rates

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3 Hour Consultation

$300
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In the comfort of your home you will learn how to care for your newborn baby with confidence and ease. 
We will cover topics such as:

 

  • Newborn Senses

  • General Care

  • Holding & Burping

  • Tummy Time

  • Baby’s Temperature

  • Diapering & Changing

  • Umbilical Cord care

  • Circumcision Care

  • Daily Hygiene

  • Bathing & Care

  • Growth & Development

  • Baby Basics (first three months)​

Couples are encouraged to participate together.
Add Breast & Bottle Feeding Consultation $100

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Breast & Bottle Feeding Consultation

 

2 Hour Consultation $250
Receive assistance with getting your baby to nurse at the breast or to take breast milk or formula from a bottle. 
We will cover:

  • The most important breastfeeding techniques

  • How to prevent and identify problems

  • Pumping

  • Milk storage

  • Bottles and their purpose

  • Mixing breast milk with formula

  • Choosing the right formula for your baby

 Couples are encouraged to come together.
​Add Newborn Care Consultation $150

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