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Group B Strep: What is GBS?

A pregnant individual consults with their doctor in Baltimore, Maryland.

If you’re pregnant it’s likely you’ve heard of Group B Strep (GBS), probably as one of the required tests for pregnant individuals. What is it and why does it matter? While GBS is common, (1 in 4 pregnant individuals have it present!) if left untreated it can pose serious health risks. Today we’re taking a […]

Overnight Postpartum Doula Care

A newborn baby is cuddled by their parent and older sibling. Like night nurses and night nannies, our team provide expert infant care while also offering support for the whole family.

Whether it’s your first child or your fourth, we all know that bringing home a new baby means a big transition! Many of our clients realize the need for additional support during this transition and call on an Overnight Postpartum Doula to help. Our postpartum doulas and Newborn Care Specialists are professionally-trained experts. When choosing […]

Parks in Baltimore | A Parent’s Guide

A baby in a stroller visits Baltimore's parks with their parent.

Heading out as the weather warms? Parks in Baltimore are easy to find but which ones are best for your little one? As Postpartum support for families, we’re no strangers to visiting local parks with newborns! We pulled together our favorite parks with some pro tips and key features in this complete guide to Baby and […]

The Changes Your Body Experiences After Birth

A pregnant person cradles their belly as they contemplate the changes in their body once their baby arrives.

We spend nine months getting ready for baby to arrive–both physically and emotionally. But the actual birth experience portion of your journey is relatively short. After birth, your body continues to change for many months. Here are some of the changes you can expect in the moments, weeks, and months after birth.  What will I […]