Most of the new parents would experience a lot of challenges in bringing up babies, they do not know what all care is to be taken and how to keep the infant absolutely safe and feeding well. Doulas are very helpful in bringing up the babies whether they are born or adopted.
Given here is a complete view about what doulas do, why they are hired and the advantages of hiring doulas.
What are Postpartum Doulas?
Postpartum doulas are meant for providing evidence based information on several things like infant feeding, mother-baby bonding, soothing and primarily care of newborns. Research is there to prove that dads moms and babies have an easier time with their transition.
What Type of Services does a Postpartum Doula Provide?
Postpartum doulas offer a range of services to their clients and their main goal is to teach the new mothers how to bring up the babies and the entire family. They perform multiple duties like taking the breastfeeding classes and giving emotional and physical support to the new mothers.
Some of the Duties of these Doulas Are:
• Running errands
• Assistance for the newborns like feeding, bathing, comforting and diapering etc.
• Light housekeeping
• Baby soothing
• Help with emotional and physical recovery
• Referrals from the local resources like the parenting classes, lactation support, pediatrician support and more.
• Sibling care and much more.
Most of these doulas provide services to the family anywhere from a few days to a few weeks and bring home their babies. These doulas offer night time service to help family transition more smoothly. Each of these doulas offers different types of services so it is important for the families to decide what their needs are.
What is the Difference between Baby Nurses and Postpartum Doulas?
These professionals play an important role for bringing up the families, siblings and babies. Where on one hand, sole focus of a baby nurse is a new-born baby, doulas provide a complete care to the moms, train them in the things like lactation support, provide them physical and emotional support as well.
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Healthy Birth Class/Brenda Kirkpatrick
Country/Region: - USA
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City: - Beaverton
State: - OR
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