Adding a new baby to the family is one of the most beautiful yet overwhelming life transitions we can experience. Becoming a parent for the first time or the third time can bring unexpected challenges. Many parents navigate the first days and weeks after birth alone without much support or guidance. A postpartum doula support can help.
- Ensuring nourishment, hydration, comfort and rest
- Offer Assistance with comfort measures from Vaginal or C section recovery
- Promoting optimal recovery in the days and weeks after birth
- Creating a calm and peaceful environment in your home so you can relax and rest knowing your newborn is being cared for
- Offering Education and instructions on all things Postpartum and newborn: nursing, pumping, all baby basics including diapering, bathing, soothing, feeding, development, sleep support and everything in between. We walk through it all.
- Providing safe space for families to safely share and process birth and all the emotions that come along with it.
- Providing delicate emotional support that is needed when dealing with Postpartum Depression/Anxiety
- Our ultimate goal is to empower parents to care for and bond with their baby and each other as a family.
- Helping you find your new rhythm and routine that fit your lifestyle
- We can assist with home management including light tidying, organization, laundry, dishwashing, food and errands.
- Navigating the daily ups and downs with becoming a Parent or a Parent again in those early newborn days
- Being a helping hand, a listening ear and a shoulder to cry on, we will be your support network – empowering and encouraging you to gain confidence in your new role
- Helping siblings adjust to the new baby
- Engaging with siblings or spending time with baby so parents can rest
- Nursing Support (positioning, latching, supply, milk transfer, engorgement)
- Guidance through Early Nursing Challenges
- Bottle feeding support
- Guiding and Support with pumping, cleaning Pump and Bottle parts
Postpartum Day and Night Support available – Min 4 hours
We believe that the 4th trimester (the first 40 days) is super important to rest, heal and recover. It is believed that when we thrive in the first 40 days, we parent from a rich and nourished place.
For package fees and more information, please email Raman at raman@thedivinechild.ca (text 604 992 5835) OR Sandy at sandy@thedivinechild.ca (text 778 232 7236)