We know NYC parents lead busy lives. You want the best for your baby, but you also need to rest and recuperate so you can give your all to your career or other family responsibilities. A Sleeping Beauties baby doula can help. With shifts starting from twelve hours and contracts lasting between one day and three months, we’ll build a meaningful relationship with your baby and you.
There are so many reasons why you might need to source an overnight baby doula in NYC. You may work shifts and not always be available for those all-important night care sessions. Maybe you’re spending time with other members of your family, or maybe you’re part of a blended family, spending time between children. Of course, you may simply need the rest and support that comes from having trusted people around you.
Parents are at their best when they’re well-rested, stress-free, and happy. Your child will notice the difference and you’ll likely find that you develop a stronger bond with your baby for having had a good night’s sleep thanks to an overnight baby doula .
Is It Time for a Baby Caretaker? Key Signs to Look For:
- Struggling to establish a consistent sleep routine for your newborn
- Feeling overwhelmed with newborn care responsibilities
- Needing support with feeding
- Wanting guidance on infant sleep training and healthy sleep habits
- Need for assistance with diapering, soothing, and general infant care
Peace of Mind for Parents with Overnight Care
Even when your baby starts sleeping through the night, there are no guarantees that you will. Parents may find that they’re on edge for months after the sleepless nights end, always expecting to be woken by a crying baby. Your NYC overnight baby caretaker helps provide the peace of mind that helps you sleep soundly. You know that your dedicated caretaker can deal with any issue, from an unexpected dirty diaper to colic to an unsettled night. Relax and let deep sleep work its benefits while your overnight caretaker keeps a close eye on your little one.
Sleeping Beauties offers a range of other newborn care services, such as twin doula services in NYC, to help parents get the support they need with their rapidly expanding families. Postpartum doulas help new mothers cope with the stress and pressure of those three months immediately after birth. Often called the fourth trimester, support during this time is critical to ensure good mental health, strong caregiver-to-child bonding, and reduce the risk of postpartum depression.
Our newborn care specialists also provide support for fathers, helping them get skin-to-skin contact with the baby via techniques like massage.
The Advantages of Our Baby Care
When you partner with Sleeping Beauties, you’re leveraging the experience of highly trained, compassionate baby care specialists with years in the industry. Every member of our team has infant CPR training, relevant certificates, up-to-date immunizations, and background checks. If you have any concerns at all, talk to our friendly team, who will be able to put your mind at rest.
As the primary caregiver for your infant, you dictate the boundaries around what you want your baby caretaker to do. They are able to take over feeding, burping, and changing diapers. However, they can offer so much more than this. Our trained overnight baby doula can help introduce or cement healthy sleep habits via routine and recognized baby sleep training techniques. We have newborn care specialists who can help you with twins, triplets, preterm babies, and even those with reflux or colic.
Ask your newborn care specialist about:
- Umbilical care
- Creating routines and schedules
- Bathing, including sponge baths
- Laundry
- Bottle sterilization, preparation, and feeding
- Swaddling where appropriate
- Nursery organization
- Keeping meaningful logs
Knowing all these tasks are being done throughout the night helps you rest easy. Wake up ready to face the day, secure in the knowledge that your baby has had the best of care all night.
Need more support than an overnight baby doula? Talk to the team about connecting with a lactation consultant in NYC to help with any feeding problems you may be experiencing. Our team is compassionate and non-judgmental and will be able to help you get the support you need.
Our NYC baby care team offers more than basic nanny services and is ready to help your family find the support or rest it needs. Consider booking our services when you’re still in your first trimester, as we’re often booked six to eight months ahead of time. Contact us today to find out more.
