Your Birth, Your Baby
Helping you create a beautiful birth and newborn journey...your way.
Newborn Care Workshop
Are you eager to gain comprehensive knowledge on caring for your newborn, covering everything from diapering to sleeping? Consider enrolling in my one-time class, designed for your convenience either in the comfort of your home or within a small group setting. Whether you choose to attend before or after your baby is born, this class offers essential insights to ensure a positive start to your baby's first few months of life.
This workshop is not exclusive to parents; caregivers working with newborns can also benefit from expanding their knowledge of infant care.
Workshop price:
$275 for in home
Workshop lasts approximately 2-3 hours and covers:
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Diapering (diaper rash, circumcision/vaginal care, pros and cons of cloth and disposable diapers)
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Cord care
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How to bathe baby before and after umbilical cord falls off
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Baby skin (cradle cap, dry skin, baby acne, eczema, using sunscreen)
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Symptoms of baby sickness and using medication
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Feeding baby (bottle and breastfeeding, popular breastfeeding positions, proper storage of breast milk, burping, dealing with reflux)
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How to make sure your baby is eating enough
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Must have items for breastfeeding
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The importance of tummy time (when to do it and how)
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What typical newborn sleep patterns should look like
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When you should feed your baby during the day to produce the best sleep at night
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How long you should keep you baby awake between feedings
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Troubleshooting sleep issues and creating a sleep plan
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Techniques to help your baby sleep better
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Hands-on practice with techniques
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Dr. Karp's Happiest Baby on the Block techniques