Baby Planners
A New Trend to Help Pregnant Couples
Once you are expecting a baby the nervousness sets in as well as a feeling of uncertainty. How do I prepare for a child to come into the world? You may have relatives and friends who can give great advice. However, if they are far away, too busy, or don't have experience with babies you can count on a baby planner to assist you instead.
If you are expecting a baby, multiples, adopting, on bed rest or going through a surrogate, a baby planner can provide personal services to help calm the overwhelming feeling in having to prepare for your baby's arrival.
A baby planner is similar to a wedding planner. As we all know, a wedding planner helps to organize everything for your big wedding day. A baby planner is similar—she is your personal advisor/coach through maternity, paternity, newborn, and toddler stages.
Services can include pregnancy preparation, finding a doula, creating a baby registry, baby proofing, and finding childcare. Baby planners are available for consultations. You receive quality time one-on-one to better serve your specific needs. Baby Planners can recommend baby gear based on your lifestyle needs and some can teach parents how to make baby food at home. Services depend on what expectant parents or new parents need. Baby planners have the real-time advice on the best and safest baby gear because they've already touched, pulled, and reviewed the array of products out there so you don't
have to.
The baby planning industry is new and rapidly growing throughout the nation as well as internationally. Check to see if there is a baby planner near you by using an online search. The National Baby Planner Association (NBPA) was launched in 2008 to support professional baby planners and set industry standards.