by Jill Reiter | Feb 14, 2018 | Babies, Frequently Asked Questions, Postpartum, Postpartum Doula, Soothing
I get this question a lot and decided to share some information. There are many differences between a night nurse, a baby nurse, night nanny, newborn care specialist, and a postpartum doula. First you should know that night nurses don’t generally hold a nursing...
by Jill Reiter | Jan 4, 2018 | Postpartum, Postpartum Anxiety
First things first, The After Baby Postpartum Doula Services LLC doesn’t offer placenta encapsulation. The American Pregnancy Association shares that, “Placental encapsulation is the practice of ingesting the placenta after it has been steamed,...
by Jill Reiter | May 1, 2017 | Babies, Babywearing, Bonding, Breastfeeding, Crying, Dads, Kangaroo Mother Care, Mothering, Parenting, Postpartum, Skin To Skin, Soothing
I’ve been teaching about caring for newborn babies at Babies R Us for more than four years! Both at their Sterling Heights, and Auburn Hills locations. In that time, I’ve seen expecting parents become more and more savvy about caring for their little ones, and I’m...
by Jill Reiter | Apr 20, 2016 | Babies, Benefits, Bonding, Breastfeeding, Calming, Dads, Doulas Care, Exhausted, Mothering, Parenting, Postpartum, Postpartum Doula, Soothing
One of the most frequent questions I get about working as a postpartum doula is “What IS a Postpartum Doula?” Many people associate the term “postpartum” with postpartum depression. I’ve even heard the two terms used interchangeably as...
by Jill Reiter | Dec 30, 2015 | Babies, Parenting, Postpartum
Baby Gear New Parents I’ve Worked with Love! I see so many new products every year in my work with new families as a postpartum doula. Some of these are favorites of mine as well, others were new to me but I can see why my client’s love them. Bamboobies...
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