More and more companies are offering their employees comprehensive birth and postpartum coverage with Carrot Fertility Benefits. We commonly have families inquiring with Doulas of Orange County asking about finding a doula that is approved and meets the requirements for Carrot. Keep reading to learn everything you need to know about hiring a doula with your Carrot fertility benefits.
Delicious & Nourishing Postpartum Meals Delivered to Your Door in Orange County
he postpartum period or what we like to call “the fourth trimester” is an incredibly sacred and special time in your life. It is a crucial time for rest, recovery, and bonding with your newborn. As you embrace those precious moments with your sweet baby, it's essential to prioritize your own well-being, and nutrition plays a key role in your postpartum recovery.
The Magical Golden Hour
In the quiet hush of the labor & delivery room, where the air is charged with anticipation and the scent of earthiness and birthyness, a new chapter in your life unfolds. The rhythmic cadence of your breath is mirrored by the gentle whispers of your doula, a reassuring presence in this oh so sacred moment. The culmination of nine months… maybe more, leads to this: the first hour with your newborn.
What does a daytime Postpartum Doula provide?
Your friends, Midwife or Pediatrician may have suggested enlisting the help of a Postpartum Doula or Newborn Care Specialist to help provide support when you welcome your baby home and you’re wondering what can you expect from in-home care? We got you covered!
Postpartum Doulas focus on nurturing the entire family to adjust to the role of parenthood, whether it be their first baby or their 3rd. They will provide a variety of unique offerings that support physical recovery, emotional wellbeing and encouraging maternal confidence.
Preparing for a Home Birth in Orange County: A Step-by-Step Guide
Choosing to give birth at home is a deeply personal and empowering decision for many expectant parents. It offers a unique opportunity to welcome your child into the world in a familiar, comfortable, and intimate setting. However, planning a home birth requires intentional preparation in mind, body, and spirit, plus good organization to ensure a safe and positive experience. As a fellow homebirth mama, I've put together a step-by-step guide to help you prepare for your own home birth experience.