Service Description

Introducing our comprehensive newborn caregiver course! Designed for new parents, domestic helpers, grandparents, or anyone stepping into the role of a baby caregiver, this course is your ultimate guide to providing optimal care for newborns. In this extremely hands-on small group program, you'll gain invaluable knowledge and practical skills to navigate the beautiful journey of caring for a baby. Our experienced instructors will cover a wide range of topics in a small group setting, mimicking a home environment, ensuring you feel confident and well-prepared as we walk you through every step with practical demonstrations. WHO IS THIS FOR? If you are a new parent expecting your firstborn, and are absolutely clueless about how to care for your baby on his or her arrival…. If you will be entrusting the care of your baby to a grandparent, or a grandparent-in-law, but you are unsure if the standards of care from years ago vis-a-vis today matches up…. If you will be hiring a domestic helper for the caregiving of your newborn, and you’re uncertain and apprehensive about how well they really know how to care for a baby…. Or basically, anybody who just needs a refresher on newborn caregiving! TOPICS COVERED CARE Hygiene Baby laundry care Diaper Changing (Pees, Poos, Girls VS Boys) Proper picking up and putting down of baby Changing of clothes for baby Newborn Cries: Are they necessarily hungry? FEED BM Handling and Preparation FM Handling and Preparation Proper recording of amount drank and time Sterilization and its importance How to support a breastfeeding mother Assembly of breastpump parts and how to wash them properly OUTPUT Proper record of diaper output What is considered soiled? Importance of output in jaundiced babies SLEEP Establishing a bedtime routine How to help baby establish circadian rhythms A good sleep environment Swaddling: The DOs and DON’Ts BATH Umbilical Cord Care How to clean baby’s eyes Preparing a bath for baby Logistics considerations How to bathe baby GOING OUT What to prepare when out HOW IS THE COURSE CONDUCTED? The course is held in a small group setting, mimicking a home environment. This is the most common habitat of a baby, and we want to deliver the course content in a practical and relatable way. Every course participant will undergo practical hands-on under the supervision of our instructors. The class is also kept small at a maximum of 8 participants per session.