The Blog
The Witching Hour
Welcoming a newborn into your life is a remarkable journey filled with boundless love and countless firsts. However, amidst the joy, there are inevitable challenges. One of the most notorious among them is the enigmatic “witching hour.” In today’s blog, we’ll delve deep into understanding the witching hour, its nuances, underlying causes, and practical strategies…
Easter Activities for Families
Easter is a time for families to come together and celebrate the joy of springtime. For families with newborns in the Seattle Area, planning your first Easter activities with your little one can be exciting. Whether you’re looking for indoor or outdoor options, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. In today’s blog, we’ll explore various…
Carrot Fertility Benefits for Postpartum Wellness
Bringing a new life into the world is a beautiful, life-changing journey; however, the postpartum period can present its challenges. At Elite Postpartum Doulas, we pride ourselves on guiding you through this transformative time. We understand the importance of comprehensive care. Today, we want to highlight an innovative resource that aligns effortlessly with your postpartum…
Introducing a Pacifier
Pacifiers have been a staple in many parents’ toolkits to comfort and calm infants. There is much debate about whether they are life savers or whether their potential drawbacks outweigh their benefits. At Bay City Doulas, it is important to us to provide you with unbiased and balanced information so that you can make an…
Top Three Reasons to Hire a Postpartum Doula
Bringing a new life into the world is a joyous yet demanding experience, especially during the postpartum period. The fourth trimester brings with it a myriad of challenges, and in navigating this journey, postpartum doulas can be invaluable. In this blog post, we’ll discuss the top three reasons why hiring a postpartum doula can make…
Dry Brushing 101
Welcome to our comprehensive guide on dry brushing – a simple yet incredibly effective self-care practice, especially during postpartum. This blog will delve deep into dry brushing, exploring its origins, benefits, techniques, and how it can positively impact your postpartum journey. We hope you enjoy this week’s blog, Dry Brushing 101. What is Dry Brushing?…
Breastfeeding Basics
Bringing a new life into the world is a profound journey filled with decisions and choices that shape your family’s path. One of these choices is infant feeding. While breastfeeding can be a natural and beautiful way to nourish your baby, it may not always fit everyone. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore the ins…
Developing a Bedtime Routine
Creating Calm in the Chaos: A Guide for All Parents Parenting is an adventure filled with joyous milestones and challenging moments, especially regarding bedtime. A well-structured bedtime routine is more than a series of tasks; it’s a nurturing pathway to a good night’s sleep for your baby and, consequently, for you. At Elite Postpartum Doulas…
Introducing Your Pet to Your Newborn
Welcoming a new baby into your home is an exciting and life-changing event, not just for you but for your furry family members, too. At Elite Postpartum Doulas in Seattle, we understand the importance of making this transition as smooth as possible for everyone involved – including your beloved pets. This comprehensive guide offers insights…
Safe Sleep Practices for Your Newborn
Bringing your newborn into the world is a momentous occasion filled with joy, but it also entails the responsibility of ensuring their safety and well-being, especially during sleep. As new parents, you may have questions and concerns about the best practices for ensuring your baby sleeps soundly and securely. In this comprehensive guide, we will…
Returning to Work after having a baby
Returning to work after having a baby can be a remarkable yet challenging journey. At Elite Postpartum Doulas, a trusted doula agency in Seattle, Washington, we understand the unique challenges faced by new parents in our beautiful city. In this blog post, we are here to provide valuable insights and practical tips to help you…
Seattle New Parents Guide
Nestled between majestic mountains and serene waters, Seattle stands as an epitome of nature meeting nurture. As new parents in this vibrant city, a vast array of experiences are awaiting you. From holistic wellness centers to baby-friendly outings to local resources, our guide offers insights into navigating parenthood in the Emerald City. We hope you…