Services Available
Operating in Texas across DFW, Houston and now other areas, Newborn Nightingales offers services tailored to each family's needs. Whether our families book nighttime care, daytime doula packages, or a comprehensive consultation, our families rest well and get the support they deserve. Our clients include first-time parents, those with multiples, to those with demanding work schedules.
For family and friends of new parents, we also offer the Rest Registry® so you can give the precious gift of rest.
Consultations
We offer several consultation packages supporting families with newborns to young toddlers. All of our services can be tailor-fit to meet your needs. Please let us know if you have a special request.
In-Home Consultation
About 2 hours
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How to develop amazing sleep habits
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Feeding techniques that promote proper digestion for infants
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Step-by-step instructions in daily care: proper swaddling techniques, bathing, diapering, fingernail clipping, saline/suction
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Sleep environment evaluation
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Routines to help baby sleep through the night
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Soothing techniques that help calm your baby, especially those with colic or reflux
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Schedule planning that is age appropriate and works with everyone in the family (including balancing siblings)
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Teaching to sleep 9-12hrs in a row (babies 12 lbs or over)
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Feeding instructions that help to naturally regulate the GI system (great for GI reflux)
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Starting baby foods and solids, and getting used to the sippy cup for babies close to 6 months
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Feeding challenges
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Weaning
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Personalized daytime routines
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Napping guidelines (where, when and how)
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Establishing a better understanding of baby behavior especially as it pertains to fussiness and crying
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Illness guidelines
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Get every baby question answered and much more
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3 months of unlimited email support
Phone Consultation
About 1 Hour
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Includes all the information in the in-home consult minus demonstrations
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Brief evaluation to be completed prior to appointment
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3 months of unlimited email support
Email Consultation
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Personalized schedule and sleep tips
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All your questions answered
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3 months of email support
Night Nursing
The one thing new parents need is sleep! Getting up with a newborn every couple of hours is exhausting. Especially if you have multiples, a preemie or a newborn with medical needs! Let a highly qualified Nurse or Nightingale care for your baby through the night, so you can get a good night’s sleep and regain your energy. Having a night nurse improves recovery time, strengthens parental relationships, decreases risk for postpartum depression and supports healthy breastfeeding.
This service includes:
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Feeding according to parents wishes, bottle preparation bottle/pump cleaning
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Encouraging babies to sleep long stretches, practicing healthy sleep routines
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Soothing and comforting baby
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Changing and diapering baby
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Keeping feeding/activity logs
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Medical care by nurses, only if applicable
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All of our services can be tailor-fit to meet any family’s needs so if you have a special request, please let us know!
Daytime Doula
Our supportive postpartum doula package includes:
3 daytime visits, 3 hours maximum per visit
Postpartum doulas can help with:
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Emotional and physical recovery from birth
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Breast or bottle feeding challenges and questions
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Mother / baby bonding, soothing techniques, diaper changes, baths, umbilical cord care, circumcision care, nail trimming, swaddling, and fostering healthy sleep habits
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Caring for infant to allow rest
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Light housekeeping
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Errands that need to be done
Locations
Newborn Nightingales serves its customers throughout the DFW metroplex and surrounding cities, including Arlington, Plano, McKinney, Aledo, Flower Mound, Grapevine, Mesquite, Rockwall, Denton, Weatherford and everywhere in between. We are also serving Houston and surrounding areas. This allows us to share the gift of sleep with the most families. Don’t live in DFW or Houston? We offer phone and email consultations all over the nation and are helping families in more areas across Texas as well!
