In this class for experienced or new grandparents alike welcoming a new baby to the family, we share tips on how to support the growing family in the postpartum time. Whether you'll be grandparenting from near or far, please join us.
Topics can include:
- Common Challenges for New Parents
- How to Support the Recovery Process
- Baby Blues vs Postpartum Mood Disorders
- Common Myths Dispelled
- Health and Hygiene
- Infant Feeding
- Infant Sleep
- Soothing Techniques
- Practical Ways to Help the New Family
Presenter: Karla Pippa is a veteran birth and postpartum doula and a breastfeeding counselor that has supported hundreds of families throughout NYC. She is the co-founder of NYC Birth Village Doula Agency with a team of over 50 doulas offering birth, overnight and postpartum support. She loves teaching and created the Grandparents Class before she gave birth so she could gently coach her family before they came to support her.
Registration is through the Columbia affiliate. We will be in touch with additional access details for affiliate guests.