Here’s a list of services that I offer as a night postpartum doula:
1. Overnight Newborn Care
- Feeding and soothing the baby
- Diaper changes and burping
- Monitoring and tending to the baby throughout the night
2. Breastfeeding Support
- Assisting with latch and positioning
- Offering tips and techniques for successful breastfeeding
- Providing resources and referrals for lactation consultants if needed
3. Bottle Feeding Support
- Preparing and sterilizing bottles
- Feeding the baby during the night
4. Sleep Guidance
- Helping establish healthy sleep routines for the baby
- Providing techniques to soothe and settle the baby
5. Parental Support
- Offering emotional support and reassurance
- Answering questions and providing guidance on newborn care
- Offering tips for self-care and recovery for the parents
6. Household Assistance
- Light housekeeping related to baby care (e.g., cleaning bottles, tidying the nursery)
- Preparing simple snacks or meals for parents
7. Education and Resources
- Sharing information on infant development and care
- Providing resources on postpartum recovery and mental health
Each family’s needs are unique, and services can be tailored to provide the most beneficial support for you and your baby.
Postpartum Night Doula:
Postpartum Night Doula: