Mackenzie Peterson - Night Nanny

About me

With over 2 ½ years of dedicated experience as a postpartum doula, I am passionate about supporting families through the transformative journey of welcoming a new baby. My expertise lies in providing compassionate care, practical assistance, and emotional support during the critical postpartum period. I am committed to creating a nurturing and peaceful environment, helping parents navigate the challenges of early parenthood with confidence and ease. My goal is to empower families, ensuring they feel supported, informed, and cared for every step of the way.

Education

Bachelor of child psychology, Texas Woman’s University (2024)

Masters in social work (MSW), Texas Woman’s University (2024)

Certification and training

Birth doula certification, still in process (2024)

Credentials

LSW

Specialties

Adoption Allergies Anger Management Anxiety Anxiety and Depression Aromatherapy Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Baby and Toddler Sleep Coach Babywearing Birth and Lactation Birth Assistant Birth Doula Birth Support Birth Trauma Breastfeeding Assistance and Support Building Healthy Communication Caring for Special Needs Children Cesarean, Episiotomy and Scar Pain Child Welfare and Adoption Cleft Lip and Cleft Palate High-Risk Pregnancy Home Birth Infant Care Keeping Fit LGBTQ+ Life Transitions Loss and Bereavement Doula Low Milk Supply/Over Supply Mental Health Mindfulness Multiples Natural Birth Newborn Care Overnight Newborn Care Self-Compassion Self-Esteem Self-Integration Sibling Preparation Spirituality Support during Labor, Birth, and Postpartum Toddlers

Languages

English

Service introduction

Welcome to New Beginnings Nanny & Doula Services! I specialize in providing comprehensive night nannying and postpartum doula care to ensure you and your family receive the support and rest you need during this precious time. As a night nanny, I focus on overnight feedings, maintaining a safe sleep environment, and caring for multiples with expertise. Additionally, I assist with gentle sleep training methods to help establish healthy sleep habits for your baby. As a postpartum doula, I offer compassionate emotional support and practical assistance. My services include feeding support for both breastfeeding and bottle-feeding, as well as light household tasks and newborn care guidance. My goal is to help you create a nurturing and peaceful environment for your growing family, ensuring you feel confident and supported every step of the way.

Packages

Restful Nights Package

• Hours: 8 hours/night (10 PM - 6 AM) • Services: • Overnight feedings (breastfeeding, bottle-feeding, or combination) • Diaper changes and baby soothing • Sleep environment maintenance • Light housekeeping (baby laundry, bottle sterilization) • Frequency: 4 nights/week Add-Ons: • Extended Hours: Additional hours beyond standard package times • Daytime Nannying: Supplemental daytime support • Custom Requests: Tailored services to meet specific family needs

$30.00

USD Per hour

Peaceful Slumber Package

• Hours: 8 hours/night (10 PM - 6 AM) • Services: • Overnight feedings (breastfeeding, bottle-feeding, or combination) • Diaper changes and baby soothing • Sleep environment maintenance • Light housekeeping (baby laundry, bottle sterilization) • Gentle sleep training support • Frequency: 7 nights/week Add-Ons: • Extended Hours: Additional hours beyond standard package times • Daytime Nannying: Supplemental daytime support • Custom Requests: Tailored services to meet specific family needs

$30.00

USD Per hour

Multiples Care Package

Hours: 8 hours/night (10 PM - 6 AM) • Services: • Overnight feedings (breastfeeding, bottle-feeding, or combination) for multiples • Diaper changes and baby soothing for multiples • Sleep environment maintenance • Light housekeeping (baby laundry, bottle sterilization) • Gentle sleep training support for multiples • Frequency: Customizable (2 to 7 nights/week) Extended Hours: Additional hours beyond standard package times • Daytime Nannying: Supplemental daytime support • Custom Requests: Tailored services to meet specific family needs

$45.00

USD Per hour

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Frequently asked questions

What if we have concerns or questions during the night?

Feel free to reach out to me at any time with any questions or concerns. I encourage open communication and am here to provide support and reassurance to you and your family!

What qualifications and experience do you have as an overnight nanny?

I have gained invaluable experience over the past 3 years as an overnight nanny, focusing on providing exceptional care for newborns by offering support with feeding (breastfeeding and bottle-feeding), sleep training, and ensuring a secure sleep environment. In addition to this, I have over 6 years of experience as a nanny, specializing in infant and childcare. I am dedicated to continuously updating my skills and am certified in child and infant education to ensure that I can provide the best care possible for the little ones in my charge.

How do you handle nighttime feedings?

I am experienced in both breastfeeding and bottle-feeding techniques. I follow your preferred feeding schedule and ensure your baby is fed and comfortable throughout the night.

Can you accommodate special requests or preferences we have for our baby’s care?

Absolutely! I strive to personalize my services to meet your family’s specific needs and preferences. Let me know your preferences, and I will do my best to accommodate them.

How far in advance should we book overnight nannying services?

I understand the importance of securing your preferred dates and ensuring availability as early as possible. I also realize that unexpected needs can arise, and I am committed to doing my best to accommodate your scheduling needs, even at the last minute!