Postpartum
Living with a Newborn
Newborn Essentials
$30.00
What’s cradle cap? Does my baby know my voice? Is that a real smile? In Newborn Essentials, we’ll cover all the physical, behavioral and communication traits of your newborn baby. With evidence-based and anecdotal knowledge, we take the confusion out of the newborn phase. This class transforms pregnant (and expectant) people into confident parents.
Workshop Description
What’s cradle cap? Does my baby know my voice? Is that a real smile? In Newborn Essentials, we’ll cover all the physical, behavioral and communication traits of your newborn baby. With evidence-based and anecdotal knowledge, we take the confusion out of the newborn phase. This class transforms pregnant (and expectant) people into confident parents.
You Will Learn
- What’s the “Magical Hour” and why is it so important?
- What are the physical and behavioral characteristics of a newborn?
- What’s the hype about birth weight and weight loss?
- Can my baby see, hear, and smell me as soon as she’s born?
- How will my baby communicate with me in her first days and weeks?
- How can I develop a secure attachment with my baby from the beginning?
- What milestones can we expect in my baby’s first three months?
This class is for:
- Pregnant and soon-to-be parents
- Parents of babies 0-8 weeks old
Instructor Bio
Julie Hartman
Julie Hartman was the first of her sisters and friends to have a baby, and quickly became the go-to expert for all things pregnancy, birth, and breastfeeding. Inspired by the births of her three children, she became a DONA certified birth doula and an AALP Certified Lactation Counselor. With 15 years of experience (and a Master’s in Early Childhood Education from Columbia University), Julie empowers and supports families through prenatal and postpartum life. She believes that this fleeting season can be fulfilling and rewarding.
