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Become a Certified Mother & Child Care Specialist

Gain expertise & income
Introductory offer:
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Why do it

Formal training and certification can:

  • Significantly improve your chances of getting hired by families
  • Make your services eligible for reimbursement by corporations

Who it's for

If you have a strong passion for nurturing new mothers and infants and are inspiring to launch or expand your career, then this program is tailored for you.

This groundbreaking, non-clinical training program brings together the latest research and time-tested techniques across multiple disciplines to equip you to support families across various stages of parenthood.

Why it's better

Our evidence-based curriculum has been reviewed by our multidisciplinary panel including doctors, pediatric nurse, lactation consultants, and doulas.

The course is online to help you learn at your own pace and takes about 10- 12 hrs to complete.

After certification, kickstart & grow your business with Newmom.me Provider Platform

What you'll learn

You will learn what families really need during the exciting but challenging parenthood journey, and how to provide emotional, physical, and informational support.

We delve deep into following topics:

  • Prenatal Care
  • Pregnancy Support
  • Childbirth Support
  • Postpartum Recovery & Care
  • Perinatal Mood & Anxiety Disorders
  • Breast/Bottle feeding Assistance
  • Newborn Care
  • Infant Care
  • Toddler Care
  • Household Management
  • Basic Safety Guidelines
  • Culture, Values, & Childrearing
  • Communication & Professionalism
  • Managing your business

Additional benefits

More value for you
  • ⅓ of the price & time required for traditional courses
  • Covers entire cycle of care from pregnancy to childcare
Backed by research
  • Best practices from leading global health institutions
  • Reviewed by Newmom.me's Expert Council of medical, nursing, lactation, doula, and related professionals
Self paced learning
  • Self-paced videos and digital publications for continual learning and review
  • No more dense booklets and monotonous lectures
Connect with experts
  • Monthly online live discussions with our experts  
  • Get real-world answers and continued guidance during and after your training
Simple 2 step certification process
  • Pass online exam
  • Pass online interview and submit proof of CPR/First Aid
  • Interview is based on realistic scenarios
Build your business
  • Showcase your services and manage your business on Newmom.me
  • Meet potential clients and partners in the maternal and child care space
Stay up-to-date
  • Access Newmom.me's comprehensive curated resource library
  • Continue learning and growing forever
Join our community
  • Join our vibrant community of like-minded practitioners
  • Connect and share experiences with fellow trainees and seasoned professionals
Our Mother and Child Care Specialist was simply a godsend. She knew just what to do, and not only to help comfort our baby — but us new parents as well!
New mother
This is just the program I was looking for to jump start my career in caring for mothers and children. I use the course's knowlege and skills every day, and also appreciate the ongoing education and support from the Newmom.me community.
Graduate and Provider

Save Time & Money

More knowledge for less money

One course covers everything you need, so you won't need to take separate training programs from multiple agencies — for ⅓ of the cost.

And unlike some other programs, Newmom.me Academy does not charge an annual subscription fee.

Get to work sooner

With only one course to manage for full certification, it's easier to balance and faster to begin helping moms.

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