I am a trained professional who supports a new family in the first few days, weeks, and months after bringing home a new baby (or babies). My work with each family is tailored to their needs, and can include: * Post-partum planning support * Assistance with newborn care such as diapering, bathing, feeding, and comforting (including babywearing) * Breastfeeding and bottle-feeding support * Baby soothing techniques * Providing emotional support and nurturing the new parents * Supporting non-birthing parent in connecting with newborn * Troubleshooting with feeding and sleep cycles (including education around what are realistic expectations) *Light meal preparation / meal planning support * Help with supporting the mom’s well-being (recovery from birth), the babies well-being, and fostering relationship building. *Education about child development *Referrals to local resources such as but not limited to parenting classes, pediatricians, lactation consultants and parenting support groups.

Website: tucsonhummingbirddoula.com