Parent Guides
Read about professional newborn care, preparing your home, and local support on the Upper East Side.
What Does a Newborn Care Specialist Do?
A clear look at overnight newborn care, the role of a newborn care specialist, and how that support differs from a night nurse or baby nanny.
Preparing Your Home for a Newborn Care Specialist
A room-by-room and first-night checklist for supplies, communication, and a smooth start.
Upper East Side New Parent Guide
Local medical care, lactation support, parent resources, classes, shopping, parks, and family-friendly spaces.
Frequently Asked Questions
Answers about booking, rates, feeding support, overnight shifts, preparation, service area, and more.
Planning your overnight care
Independent Newborn Care Specialist vs. Agency
Compare hiring an independent newborn care specialist with using an agency: the caregiver, schedule, fees, references and backup questions to ask.
Read the guideOvernight Newborn Care for Twins
Plan overnight newborn care for twins with Andrea: feeding support, handoffs, eight-, ten- or twelve-hour nights, current rates and availability.
Read the guideFlexible Overnight Support for Your Newborn
Plan flexible overnight newborn support around returning to work, partner travel and family help, with eight-, ten- or twelve-hour nights.
Read the guideRequesting Short-Notice Newborn Care
Need short-notice newborn care in Yorkville, the Upper East Side or LIC? Check current openings and see which details to include in your request.
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