Services
Baby Prep Consult
While asking friends for suggestions is a great place to start, there is no one product, practice, or provider that is going to be right for every family.
Take the first step in investing in your parenting journey by tapping into the brain of a perinatal professional with over 14 years of experience and certifications in family care, infant feeding, babywearing, and car seats. Lexi will do the legwork of finding what fits your family’s exact needs so you can focus on nesting and preparing emotionally for your baby. Bonus: Baby Prep Consult clients save an average of $800 on their registries.
90 min. video consultation.
Research on specific products, services, and community resources.
No upselling products due to brand sponsorship.
Personalized Postpartum Care Plan & Baby Registry Checklist with links to products and services that meet your goals.
(90 min. session)
+ tailored research for your family
$150
Frequently Answered Questions:
Do I need a sterilizer?
What kind of pacifiers are best?
Do I need a bassinet and a crib?
If I have a birth partner, why would a doula be helpful?
To swaddle or not to swaddle?
Feeding / Lactation Support
Know what to expect and feel ready to feed your baby right after birth with prenatal education: topics covered include colostrum harvesting, hand expression, alternative feeding methods, safe lactation suppression, proper formula preparation, ins & outs of bottle feeding, etc.
Postnatal, pumping, and weaning support includes: latch and positioning, flange fittings, pump settings, pumping plans, bottle introduction/feeding, milk storage, pacifier usage, etc.
In-home and virtual options.
Fully supportive of families who feed their infants with human milk (parental or donated) and formula. Have the information you need to make the best decision for you and your family.
(30-minute, 90-minute, or 2 hour session)
$60 - $180
Frequently Answered Questions:
How do I know if my chestfed baby is full?
What is nipple confusion?
How/when do I introduce a bottle? What kind of bottles are best?
What is the best formula?
Which pump should I get?
How do I use my pump?
Babywearing
Get comfortable and confident in wearing your Little with an in-home baby carrier education session and/or baby carrier fitting. You can be fitted to a carrier you already own and are familiar with, or try on an assortment of options that Lexi has available that might work for your family. The best parts? Personalized fitting and getting to try before you buy!
Services preferred in person*, but may be able to accommodate virtually. Local clients have access to Hatchling CLE's carrier lending library to try carriers before you buy.
30-minute fit check or 60-minute Babywearing Education Session/Fitting.
*Access to Hatchling CLE’s carrier lending library.
Connections to local babywearing groups, resources.
(30-minute or 60-minute session)
$20 - $60
Frequently Answered Questions:
What is the best/easiest carrier?
Why does my baby hate babywearing?
How long can I babywear?
What the heck does this strap do?
Car Seat Safety
Get peace of mind knowing your Little will ride as safely as possible.
Sessions include proper usage, fitting, and installation by a certified Child Passenger Safety Technician. Lexi will make sure the car seat is properly installed according to your vehicle’s and the child restraint manufacturer’s instructions, check for recalls, assuring that you feel comfortable enough to use your car seat(s) safely every time.
Check for recalls on vehicle(s) and car seat(s), safety & fit check, installation.
Answers to questions about riding in vehicles from birth to adulthood.
Personalized document with topics discussed, resources, and next steps.
$40/vehicle*
*Travel fee may apply if farther than 25 minutes from Lakewood, OH.
$40+
Frequently Answered Questions:
What’s the best car seat?
Can I use a seat protector under my Little’s car seat?
Do I really need to take my sleeping baby out when I get home?
How long do they need a booster seat?
When can my child ride in the front?