Create a Supportive Birth Plan
Christine's Care and Compassion
by Chris Golcher
5M ago
Creating a supportive birth plan is a valuable step for expectant parents. A birth plan is a written document that outlines your preferences and choices for the labor and delivery process. While it’s important to remain flexible, a well-thought-out birth plan can help you communicate your desires to your healthcare team and ensure that your… The post Create a Supportive Birth Plan appeared first on Philadelphia Doula Care ..read more
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Nursing a Sleepy Baby
Christine's Care and Compassion
by admin
2y ago
My clients often ask me how they can keep their baby awake to nurse during the early newborn days. Here is what I tell them: Nurse your baby in just his/her diaper. When a baby is too warm and cozy and also against their nice, warm, nursing, parent, they are going to be sleepy. Nursing… The post Nursing a Sleepy Baby appeared first on Philadelphia Doula Care ..read more
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My Story: How Did I Get Here?
Christine's Care and Compassion
by admin
2y ago
It was recommended to me that I tell my story of how I got to be a doula. I thought this was a great topic, since I am often asked this at interviews! So, here is my story! I was sitting on the beach with my great friend, Mary, one day. We try to get… The post My Story: How Did I Get Here? appeared first on Philadelphia Doula Care ..read more
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Service Highlight-Postpartum Sealing Ceremony
Christine's Care and Compassion
by admin
2y ago
What the heck is a postpartum sealing ceremony? This is an ancient Malaysian ceremony, also known as The Closing of the Bones. The premise is that when a person is having a baby, their body has to be so open in order to bring the baby out into the world, and then when the birth… The post Service Highlight-Postpartum Sealing Ceremony appeared first on Philadelphia Doula Care ..read more
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Local Breastfeeding Support
Christine's Care and Compassion
by admin
2y ago
Ah, breastfeeding! It can come so naturally to some new moms and their newborns, and for others, it can be a real challenge. The good news is that there is help for just about every issue you may have! I learned in my lactation course that there is only one newborn issue where the baby… The post Local Breastfeeding Support appeared first on Philadelphia Doula Care ..read more
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