Newborn Care Specialists in Maine

Gentle Giraffes is a full-service newborn care agency capable of serving the most discerning of clientele. We provide newborn care for families in the following towns: Portland, Lewiston, Bangor,  South Portland, Auburn, Biddeford, Sanford, Brunswick, Scarborough, Saco, and the entire state of Maine.

 We are compassionate, expert newborn care specialists, postpartum doulas, and overnight support serving Bath, South Portland, Portland, Ellsworth, Belfast, Westbrook, Auburn, Hallowell, Brewer, Saco, and other ME communities. With our more than twenty years of experience, we’re privileged to educate, guide, and support you through all the newborn phases, whether you're having your first child or your fifth.

From the first point of your pregnancy right through to delivery and beyond, our staff will provide the assurance you need to navigate the various stages of parenthood. Consider us your personal newborn manual, there for the theoretical to the practical and everything in between. As the process is a dynamic one, with ups and downs along the way, we'll stay flexible, meeting you where you're at and catering our care to the needs of your specific family.

Our services include, but are not limited to:

• Online registry consultation
• Overnight support
  
• Nursery set-up
  
• Lactation consultation
• Postpartum Doulas
  
• Safe sleep consultation
  
• Date night sitting
  
• Daddy, grandparent, & caregivers bootcamp

• Meal planning and prep
• Accompaniment to doctors' appointments
• Sleep training and conditioning
  
• Sibling care
• Errand-running
• Chores including laundry, dishes, & more
• Massage
• Pelvic floor/kegel exercises
  

Androscoggin County, Aroostook County, Cumberland County, Franklin County, Hancock County, Kennebec County, Knox County, Lincoln County, Oxford County, Penobscot County, Piscataquis County, Sagadahoc County, Somerset County, Waldo County, Washington County, and York County.