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Postpartum Doula + Newborn and Infant Care Specialist
Course details
1. Roles and responsibilities of Postpartum Doulas + Newborn and Infant Care Specialists
2. Postpartum Care
Understanding the postpartum period
Caring for a new mother after childbirth (Postpartum Period)
Physical support
Emotional support
C Section care
Breast feeding: Benefits, latch, positions, challenges
Bottle feeding: Pumping, bottle prep, milk storage, paced feeding, burping
Supporting mothers in their breast/bottle feeding journey
Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders and ways to offer support
3. Newborn Care
Newborn procedures
Newborns characteristics
Newborn behaviors
Newborn holding Techniques
Feeding and burping techniques
Swaddling
Newborn bath
Sponge bath
Tub bath
Dressing up Newborn
Understanding Newborn Health
Umbilical cord care
Penis care
Acid reflux
Thrush
Pyloric Stenosis
Cleft lip and palette
Muscular Torticollis
Positional Plagiocephaly (Flat Head Syndrome)
Immunizations
Warning signs to be aware of
Diaper changing and hygiene
Reasons for fussiness
Crying patterns
Colic & support
Soothing techniques including 5S's
Newborn sleep
SUID's
Safe sleep guidelines
Newborn safety
Car safety
Outdoor safety
How to help mom create a strong bond with baby
4. Infant Care
Understanding Infants and their needs
Feeding
Breast feeding/ Bottle feeding
Feeding guidelines
Recipes for infants
Bathing
Diaper changing
Dressing infants
Soothing a crying infant
Sleep and safe sleeping practices
Tummy time
Child development
Physical
Cognitive
Language
Social
How to help build routines for infants
Sleep routines
Care routines
Age-Appropriate play activities for infants
6. Household Management
Cleaning and organizing
Laundry and dishwashing
Meal planning and preparation
Healthy meals ideas
7. Basic Safety Guidelines
Safety inspection checklist
Playground Safety and Supervision
First aid and emergency response cards
8. Communication and Professionalism
Effective communication skills
Setting boundaries and expectations
How to separate personal emotions/opinions while supporting a family
Maintaining professionalism in the workplace
Handling difficult situations
Interview, right fit and next steps
How to practice self care
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