Peapod Postpartum Services
Together, we will develop a personalized postpartum care plan tailored to the needs of your growing family. It’s a privilege to nurture families during this crucial time, and I am committed to respecting your role and the decisions you make as a parent.
Before your baby arrives, we’ll schedule a home visit to go over expectations and set the stage for your postpartum care. Once your baby is here, I’ll begin care visits, adapting each day to meet your evolving needs.
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Newborn Care
Provide support and information on infant care such as diapering, bathing, soothing, and sleeping.
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Emotional Support
Provide non-judgmental support and encouragement throughout the potentially challenging postpartum period.
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Lactation/Feeding Support
Offer guidance and support for both breastfeeding and bottle-feeding.
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Self-Care Opportunities
Facilitate time for rest, relaxation, and self-care, while helping you plan for ongoing self-care opportunities.
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Babywearing
Provide education and support with wearing your baby, including demonstrating babywearing techniques.
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Household Management
Help maintain an organized home to streamline newborn care and foster a calm environment. Assist with infant laundry, dishes, and general tidying.
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Meal Prep & Planning
Prepare light meals and snacks to ease your daily routine, and help with meal planning.
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Pet Care
Assist with pet care to support a calm environment for both pets and the family.
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Education and Referrals
Provide evidence-based infant care and postpartum guidance tailored to your needs. Connect you with additional medical, practical, or social resources, as needed.