Prenatal “Nesting” Services
In addition to postpartum doula services, I also offer prenatal nesting services during the final trimester of pregnancy. The weeks before your baby’s birth are an exciting yet often overwhelming period filled with preparation and anticipation. Managing pregnancy discomforts, fatigue, and numerous pre-baby tasks can feel daunting. That’s where my prenatal support services come in to help.
Whether you are facing a high-risk pregnancy, dealing with complications, feeling physically and emotionally drained, or simply seeking extra support, my experienced and calming presence can make a significant difference. My prenatal nesting services are designed to lighten your workload, enhance your readiness for birth, and let you rest and put your feet up while I do the work for you!
Additionally, this prenatal period is an ideal time for us to get to know each other and build a trusting relationship as client and doula. Building this connection before your baby’s arrival helps ensure a smoother transition and more personalized support when your baby comes home.
Prenatal services include:
setting up and organizing nursery/baby items
preparing your home by setting up stations for breastfeeding/pumping, diaper changes, postpartum supplies
running errands
meal planning & preparation, including freezer meals
assistance with daily household tasks
sanitizing bottles/breast pump supplies
washing new baby clothes/linens
reorganizing home spaces to accommodate your growing family
emotional support/talking through anxieties & fears about birth/postpartum
accompanying to appointments for support if needed
assistance with selecting & purchasing baby items
setting up & learning how to use breast pump
preparation and education on newborn care/breastfeeding/postpartum care
postpartum planning
promoting self care/rest for expectant mother
providing prenatal/postpartum resources
….and more!