It's my passion and joy to help families start their journey feeling empowered and confident. The ability to offer support during times of recommended social distancing ensures that family's still receive support and help when they need it.

Getting ready for Baby

We believe that realistic expectations are vital to helping prepare new parents for bringing their baby home. We’ll work with you to help you to understand what your needs will be in the early days and how to meet them.

What will you get from this scheduled call:
You’ll receive a 20-minute free consultation to establish what you know about babies and what you wish you knew. Some of the topics in your follow-up 2-hour call are:

• Suggested nursery list

• American Academy of Pediatrics safe sleep guidelines

• Diapering

• Swaddling

• Basics or breastfeeding

• Soothing techniques

• Creating a sleep environment that encourages healthy sleep habits

• Identifying your baby’s cues to meet their needs

• Preparing for the physical and emotional changes in the postpartum period

• How the parents can be supportive of each other and still have their own needs met

• Challenges the partner faces and how they can bond with their baby

• How to transition and grow into your new role, without losing your identity

After the 2-hour video conference call:
You will already have received a detailed email, outlining our conversation, plus a list of resources on subjects discussed, for future reference.

You’ll have access to our team via email for 2 weeks following your call, so if you have any additional questions, we can help address them.

2 Week Support Package - $295

We’ve had a Baby, now what?

This virtual package is extremely helpful for first time parents who have never taken care of a baby before. The initial 20-minute consultation is free, so we can determine what you know about babies and what you wish you knew.

This package includes:
A 2-hour video conference call and a 20-minute follow-up call on both weeks 2 and 4 of bringing baby home. You will have access to our team by e-mail, if you have additional questions. You’ll also receive detailed emails outlining what we talked about and links to appropriate resources for future reference. You’re call will include the following:

• What to expect in the first few weeks

• Creating a routine

• Bonding with your baby

• Soothing techniques

• Diapering and diaper rash

• Basic Breastfeeding techniques and positions, pumping and storing breastmilk safely

• Why babies cry and how to identify the cues

• Swaddling

• Learning about your baby's appearance

• Is it the baby blues or postpartum depression?

• Safe bottle-feeding techniques

• Creating a safe sleep environment

• Bathing

• Healthy routines that encourage good sleep

4 Week Support Package - $425

Customized just for you

You can purchase 1 month access which includes:

• a free 20 minute initial call to determine what you know about babies and what you wish you knew

• Weekly 30 minute video conference calls to address your questions for 4 weeks

• Email access to communicate concerns or ask questions

Questions?

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I work with you knowing your needs are unique to you. As and educator, I help you master the skills of soothing, bathing, swaddling and breastfeeding and navigate your transition into parenthood.