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Postpartum Anxiety vs. the Baby Blues
21 Aug
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Postpartum Anxiety vs. the Baby Blues

Posted by author-avatar Doulas of the Valley
August 21, 2026
The baby blues lift within about two weeks. Anxiety that does not is something else — and it is frequently missed, because the questions asked are usually about depression.
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Returning to Work: Pumping and Night Coverage
18 Aug
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Returning to Work: Pumping and Night Coverage

Posted by author-avatar Doulas of the Valley
August 18, 2026
The practical side of returning to work: how much milk you actually need stored, a pumping schedule that survives a workday, and what the law entitles you to.
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Tongue Tie and Feeding: Signs and Next Steps
14 Aug
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Tongue Tie and Feeding: Signs and Next Steps

Posted by author-avatar Doulas of the Valley
August 14, 2026
Tongue tie gets blamed for a lot of feeding problems, and it causes some of them. How to tell the difference, and who should be doing the assessing.
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C-Section Recovery Week by Week
11 Aug
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C-Section Recovery Week by Week

Posted by author-avatar Doulas of the Valley
August 11, 2026
A cesarean is abdominal surgery, and recovery follows its own timeline. What the first six weeks at home usually look like, and what to call your provider about.
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Twins at Home: The First Eight Weeks
07 Aug
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Twins at Home: The First Eight Weeks

Posted by author-avatar Doulas of the Valley
August 7, 2026
Two newborns is not one newborn twice. An honest look at feeding, sleep and survival in the first eight weeks at home with twins.
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Postpartum Support After a NICU Stay
04 Aug
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Postpartum Support After a NICU Stay

Posted by author-avatar Doulas of the Valley
August 4, 2026
Discharge day is not the finish line. Coming home after a NICU stay brings its own learning curve, and the recovery you postponed is still waiting for you.
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How to Prepare Older Children for a New Baby: Real-Life Tips That Help Siblings Adjust
28 Jan
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How to Prepare Older Children for a New Baby: Real-Life Tips That Help Siblings Adjust

Posted by author-avatar Doulas of the Valley
January 28, 2026
It’s Not Just a New Baby — It’s a Big Change for the Whole Family The moment you find out a new baby is on the way, a quiet shift begi...
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Pregnancy Preparation & Birth Planning: Building Confidence Before Baby Arrives
Pregnancy Preparation & Birth Planning: Building Confidence Before Baby Arrives
24 Nov
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Pregnancy Preparation & Birth Planning: Building Confidence Before Baby Arrives

Posted by author-avatar Doulas of the Valley
November 24, 2025
Pregnancy isn’t just about getting ready for birth—it’s about preparing for everything that comes after. The choices made during these ...
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Newborn Care & Education
Newborn Care & Education: Gentle Guidance for Your Baby’s First Weeks
10 Nov
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Newborn Care & Education: Gentle Guidance for Your Baby’s First Weeks

Posted by author-avatar Doulas of the Valley
November 10, 2025
The first weeks with a newborn can feel like a mix of love, wonder, and uncertainty. Between sleepless nights, constant feeding, and le...
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Postpartum Support in Scottsdale: Your Complete Guide to the Fourth Trimester
03 Nov
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Postpartum Support in Scottsdale: Your Complete Guide to the Fourth Trimester

Posted by author-avatar Doulas of the Valley
November 3, 2025
Welcoming your baby is one of life’s most beautiful moments — but it can also be one of the hardest to navigate. Between sleepless nigh...
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