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when should my babee start tummy time?
Tummy time is for newborns too.

Jada Metcalf, CBS, PD
Jan 29, 20222 min read
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the first week of breastfeeding is crucial to your milk supply
Your babee’s frequent feeding in the first week gives a clear signal to your body that your babee is here and to produce milk.

Jada Metcalf, CBS, PD
Feb 142 min read
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liquid gold: how colostrum helps your body say “babee is here”
Yes, when babee latches and feeds on colostrum, it sends a powerful message to your body that your babee is here.

Jada Metcalf, CBS, PD
Feb 51 min read
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i became a doula by accident
I’ll never forget the first time I held the hand of a laboring mother as she was about to bring her babee into the world. That moment change

Jada Metcalf, CBS, PD
Feb 36 min read
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why infant massage could be a game changer for black babies
One simple, ancient practice in India, China and Africa—infant massage—can make a big difference for Black families.

Jada Metcalf, CBS, PD
Jan 264 min read
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mindfulness for breastfeeding
Mindfulness is popping up everywhere, and for good reason. We're all a bit stressed in our day to day lives and that includes lactation...

Jada Metcalf, CBS, PD
Jan 103 min read
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reclaiming my peace and birth story: infant massage as a remedy for my traumatic birth
Infant massage supports healing after traumatic births, strengthens your bond, and improves breastfeeding success.

Jada Metcalf, CBS, PD
Dec 23, 20249 min read
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birth planning vs. birth roadmapping: what’s the difference?
When preparing for childbirth, birth planning and birth roadmapping may sound similar, but they serve distinct purposes in birth outcomes.

Jada Metcalf, CBS, PD
Dec 9, 20242 min read
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doula support for cesarean birth
With 32% of US births ending with a cesarean procedure doula support can help navigate the emotional and physical support of the procedure.

Jada Metcalf, CBS, PD
Dec 8, 20245 min read
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ATLANTA!! Starting a Doula Business Can Feel Overwhelming—But You Don’t Have to Do It Alone
Starting your doula journey often feels like carrying a full-term pregnancy of dreams—and fears.

Jada Metcalf, CBS, PD
Nov 19, 20241 min read
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introducing pets to your newborn: a guide for a smooth transition
With a little planning and patience, introducing your pet to your newborn can be a smooth process that fosters a beautiful bond.

Jada Metcalf, CBS, PD
Sep 27, 20243 min read
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choosing the right massage oil for your babee
When it comes to choosing the perfect massage oil, opting for food-grade oils ensures safety and nourishment for your little one’s delicate

Jada Metcalf, CBS, PD
Aug 23, 20242 min read
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