Are you looking for a pediatrician? We know you will make sure that the pediatricians you are considering take your insurance, are board licensed and up to date on the latest American Association of Pediatricians’ recommendations. However here are FIVE questions that help you move beyond the basics and help you make the perfect match for your child and his doctor. …
13 Tips for a Healthy Post Partum
Becoming a new parent can be one of the happiest times in your life, but it can also be one of the hardest. Here are a 13 tips to make your post partum happy and healthy. Be gentle with yourself. Hire a post partum doula for your family. (We have amazing post partum doulas at Great Expectations and would love …
Great Expectations | In The News
Coppell Doula in the News It’s fun to be in the news, especially when it is for something good! This past week Great Expectations Birth’s founder and Coppell doula was asked a few questions by her local newspaper about what exactly a doula does and what her life looks like in her non-traditional job. The article features Maria answering a …
The Life Doula – Making Life Easy
I don’t think the Life Doula is a thing, but it sure could be. What is a life doula you ask? Let me tell you! If you are reading this blog, you probably already know a bit about what birth doulas do and how we are trained to provide support through the process of birth. One of the common reasons families choose …
Cesarean Recovery – Dallas Birth Network’s January Meeting
Dallas Birth Network hosts the C-Section Recovery Center as they discuss post partum concerns unique to women who have experienced a Cesarean delivery.