Baby Basics
Learn the basics of newborn care, from diapering and feeding to care and swaddling.
This course will go through baby basics like feeding, diapering and care. Great for nannies who need infant education and are not ready to go the route of Newborn Care Specialist.
Your Instructor
Brittany started working with newborns over 8 years before becoming a Newborn Care Specialist. She has also worked with toddlers and young children as a nanny for multiple families. After working as a Newborn Care Specialist, she noticed a severe deficit in quality training programs for the care of newborns and decided to partner with Haleigh to found the Newborn Care Training Academy. Brittany is a Certified Newborn Care Specialist, International Board Certified Lactation Consultant, previous Certified Child Passenger Safety Technician, and DONA trained Postpartum Doula. Educating others in the proper care of newborns is a strong passion for Brittany and it has long been an important part of the work she has done with new parents as a Newborn Care Specialist. She is excited to share her knowledge with those seeking to become a Newborn Care Specialist.
Course Curriculum
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StartAppearance and Characteristics (25:31)
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StartBrain Development, Milestones, and Reflexes (17:26)
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StartDiapering (28:30)
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StartCaring for a Newborn (27:58)
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StartSleep Development
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StartSafe Sleep (7:58)
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StartSwaddling (18:13)
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StartFeeding Guidelines (15:45)
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StartBurping (2:33)
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StartFormula (17:20)