Brooklyn Postpartum Doulas

Q: What areas of Brooklyn do you serve?

We proudly serve families across Brooklyn, including Park Slope, Williamsburg, Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn Heights, Crown Heights, Bed-Stuy, and beyond. Not sure if we cover your neighborhood? Just reach out! We’re happy to confirm availability in your area.

Q: Do you offer overnight newborn care in Brooklyn hotels or short-term rentals?

Yes, we frequently support families staying in luxury hotels, corporate housing, or short-term rentals across Manhattan. Whether you're in a high-rise near Central Park, a boutique hotel in SoHo, or a condo in Hudson Yards, our care team comes to you.

Q: Do you have certified Postpartum Doulas who qualify for CARROT fertility?

Yes, our postpartum doulas are experienced in working with CARROT Fertility clients or similar employer benefits, and can provide seamless support in providing paperwork needed for reimbursement.

Q: How much does a newborn night nurse cost in Brooklyn, NYC?

We work with families of all incomes and backgrounds, let’s set up a call to figure out how we can best support you and your budget.

Q: Is overnight newborn care & postpartum support available for both local residents and seasonal visitors?

Absolutely. We work with both local families and those visiting New York temporarily -— whether you're on maternity leave, traveling for business, or on a family vacation. We're here to support your rest and recovery, no matter how long you’re staying.

Q: Which Brooklyn & NYC hospitals do your clients typically deliver at?

Many of our clients give birth at top NYC hospitals like NYU Langone Hospital—Brooklyn, NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital, Maimonides Medical Center, The Brooklyn Hospital Center, and SUNY Downstate Medical Center. Whatever hospital you use, we’ll help ease the transition with practical, compassionate care.

Q: I live in a doorman building in Brooklyn. Will the night nurse be familiar with NYC building protocols?

Absolutely. Our team is well-versed in Manhattan logistics, from navigating elevator access and keycard entry to coordinating with building staff. We’ve worked in everything from brownstones to high-security high-rises.

Q: I’m visiting Brooklyn NY with my newborn. Can I still book your services?

Definitely. We regularly support traveling families, including those visiting NYC for extended stays, work assignments, or just a bit of city time with their new baby. Our night nurses can meet you in your hotel or rental and help make your visit restful and manageable.

OVERNIGHT NEWBORN CARE, DAYTIME CARE, & 24/7 LIVE-IN CARE

Well Supported Family offers in-home postpartum doula support and newborn care for families in and around Brooklyn NYC - home of the Brooklyn Bridge, Coney Island and Prospect Park. Our nighttime newborn care team offers nurturing, expert support to ensure parents wake up feeling refreshed and energized.

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Expert Newborn Care for Your Baby’s Safety

Better Sleep for the Whole Family

Customized Support for All Parents

Looking for trusted, quality support for your newborn baby in Brooklyn, NY?

Our overnight newborn care team is here to help, giving parents the rest they deserve while ensuring your baby is in expert hands.

Our team of “NYC night nurses” or “NYC night nannies” are actually Newborn Care Specialists, Postpartum Doulas, RNs and LPNs. They are all trained through outsourced accredited organizations. They also have years of newborn experience, background checks, reference checks and the compassion and dedication required to support new parents. If you’re looking for the highest quality newborn care, you’ve come to the right place!

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Brooklyn neighborhoods we serve:

Well Supported Family offers in-home overnight support for families in and around New York City, including some of Brookyn’s most iconic and family-focused neighborhoods.

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Gravesend, Bensonhurst, Bay Ridge, Flatlands, Park Slope, Crown Heights, Canarsie, Brownsville, Downtown, Glendale, Brighton Beach, and Williamsburg.

Our newborn care providers in your area:

Newborn Care Specialists in Brooklyn NY

Newborn Care Specialists focus on providing support to the newborn.
Newborn Care Specialists are skilled at sleep conditioning [teaching baby to sleep through the night].
A Newborn Care Specialist has a deep understanding of the developmental and nutritional needs of newborns.
Some of our Newborn Care Specialists offer 24/7 live-in support to offer around the clock guidance.

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Certified Postpartum Doulas in Brooklyn NY

Our Postpartum Doulas focus on providing hands-on support to new families as a whole, not just the newborn.
Certified Postpartum Doulas are more likely to be reimbursed for insurance or Carrot Fertility benefits.
Postpartum Doulas provide skilled breastfeeding guidance and education.
Some of our Postpartum Doulas offer day-time shifts where they can educate new parents on how to take care of their newborn.

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Why should I choose Well Supported Family for overnight newborn care near me?

EXPERTISE YOU CAN TRUST
Our team is comprised of trained and experienced professionals passionate about supporting new families.

CUSTOMIZED SCHEDULE
We believe every family is unique. Our care is tailored to suit your specific needs.

PEACEFUL NIGHTS AWAIT
Our goal is not just to provide you with a respite during a shift, but to leave you feeling empowered, with a baby who sleeps better in the nights ahead.

SUPPORT BEYOND THE NIGHT
Our services extend beyond overnight care, providing resources and support to empower you in your parenting journey.

Don't just take our word for it...

"The company is extremely responsive and got us help quickly! There was also an unforeseen emergency with our team member and even then we were able to get another team member scheduled. Overall we felt comfortable leaving our baby in their care and we are sorry we didn’t look into these services sooner!"

- Samantha

Brooklyn, NY

"It is a premium price for the service, which is a piece of feedback we sometimes hear from when we share the cost, which might deter some from moving forward. However we do express that we believe it was worth it for the quality and level of care we received!"

- Jacquelyn

Brooklyn, NY

“Wonderful experience. This is the second time we've used Well Supported Family, and the nurses we were matched with for our daughter in 2019 and our son in 2022 were both fantastic. They are professional, knowledgeable, warm and compassionate, and we have recommended them to our friends many times."

- Tanya

Brooklyn, NY

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Brooklyn Postpartum Doula Frequently Asked Questions:

What areas of Brooklyn do you serve?

Do you offer overnight newborn care in Brooklyn hotels or short-term rentals?

Do you have certified Postpartum Doulas who qualify for CARROT fertility?

How much does a newborn night nurse cost in Brooklyn, NYC?

Is overnight newborn care & postpartum support available for both local residents and seasonal visitors?

Which Brooklyn & NYC hospitals do your clients typically deliver at?

Why should I choose to hire Well Supported Family instead of a cheaper 24/7 Baby Nurse?

Baby nurses are not a regulated profession and may not be background checked or trained in the latest AAP safe sleep practices. They may also lack current knowledge of sleep conditioning and how to work toward healthy sleep goals safely.

Our Newborn Care Specialists are background-checked, expertly trained, and experienced in evidence-based newborn care. We follow AAP safe sleep guidelines every night and our caregivers are reliable professionals who will not cancel at the last minute.

With Well Supported Family, you gain the peace of mind that your baby is cared for by trusted experts and that your family’s needs will be met with consistency and care.

I live in a doorman building in Brooklyn. Will the night nurse be familiar with NYC building protocols?

I’m visiting Brooklyn NY with my newborn. Can I still book your services?

Do you live outside of Brooklyn or New York City?

Don't worry we offer postpartum doula services all over NYC, Westchester and nationwide!

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Brooklyn Newborn Resources

We help you find trusted pediatricians, baby gear, parenting groups, postpartum fitness and wellness services nearby, making it easier to build a strong support system right where you live.

BABY CARE

HEALTH & WELLNESS

COMMUNITY

HOUSEHOLD

BABY CARE

BABY

CLASSES

Baby Care Classes by Well Supported Family
Our online classes have been carefully curated to include all the key baby care skills you need to thrive as a new parent. We're here to answer all of your questions about caring for your new baby, even the questions you didn't know to ask! Choosing from Preparing for baby, Swaddling, Sleep Basics, Feeding Basics, Newborn Care, and the First 12 Weeks, or create a bundle with your favorites!

BREASTFEEDING

Brooklyn Breastfeeding
Contact: brooklynbreastfeeding@gmail.com | 718-596-4777
Private-practice IBCLC offering office and virtual consults; in-network with Aetna and UHC and experienced with latch, supply issues, mastitis, tongue tie, pumping and return-to-work planning.

City Lactation
Contact: Text 917-830-3153
5-31 50th Ave, Long Island City.
Team of IBCLCs providing home visits in parts of Brooklyn, office visits, and virtual consults; in-network with Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare & Anthem BCBS.

Brooklyn Lactation Support
Contact: NYlactation@outlook.com | 718-648-0042.
20+ years’ private-practice experience; in-home consults across Brooklyn/NYC addressing latch, supply, nipple pain/engorgement/mastitis, infant weight gain, pumping, and return-to-work.

Shoshanna Levine, IBCLC
Contact: 919-605-6157.
Brooklyn-based IBCLC offering home visits and classes, supporting breastfeeding education and individualized feeding plans.

Sarah Eichler, IBCLC
Contact: 718-753-6403.
IBCLC offering in-office Brooklyn visits and telehealth; includes a written care plan and one week of follow-up support after the consult.

CAR SEAT INSTALLATION

NYC DOT Car Seat Inspection
Contact: carseats@dot.nyc.gov | (347) 712-1085 | (212) 839-4753
Free checks by certified CPS technicians at the Canarsie Municipal Parking Lot (1389 Rockaway Pkwy), typically the 3rd Wednesday, April–October, by appointment.

UPPAbaby Hub
Contact: brooklynhub@uppababy.com | (347) 765-2889
90 Smith St, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Brand showroom offering complimentary car seat checks and education with certified technicians (appointments required). Ideal if you own an UPPAbaby seat or want hands-on guidance.

The Car Seat Lady
Contact: online booking form
Highly regarded NYC team providing private installation lessons (in-person/virtual) led by nationally certified techs; extensive educational resources and consultations.

Baby Bodyguards
Contact: (718) 332-0511
Brooklyn-based child safety company with CPST-led installation lessons and baby-proofing; appointments available at their Shore Blvd location or on-site.

How-To-SAFETY
Mobile CPST team that comes to you (Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, Bronx, Staten Island); teaches correct use and installation with flexible scheduling.

PEDIATRICIANS

Premier Pediatrics
Contact: (718) 369-0817
Long-standing private practice offering full-scope pediatrics (well/sick visits, lactation/ADHD support), same-day availability, and evening hours at their Park Slope location.

Tribeca Pediatrics
Contact: info@tribecapediatrics.com | (718) 568-9220
425 5th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215.
Large independent network with multiple Brooklyn offices; the Park Slope site offers well and sick visits, after-hours coverage, online scheduling, and short wait times.

Pediatric Associates of NYC
Contact: (718) 857-5500
NYU-affiliated independent group providing comprehensive pediatrics (newborn care, lactation/feeding support, same-day sick visits) at their Park Slope/Grand Army Plaza location.

GPM Pediatrics
Contact: (718) 833-2300
7715 4th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11209.
Family practice with an optional GPM Integrative program (holistic/integrative pediatrics) alongside conventional care, plus workshops and a robust parent toolbox.

La Différence Pediatrics
Contact: Book consult via website; in-home and virtual visits across Brooklyn.
Boutique, membership-based pediatrics led by Dr. Régine Brioché (MD, FAAP, IBCLC), emphasizing personalized, holistic care with extended appointments and newborn packages.

GEAR + NURSERY

Lullaby Baby
Contact: help@lullabybaby.com | (718) 499-2742
488 5th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Independent boutique for strollers, car seats, carriers, layette, toys, and gifts with helpful in-store guidance.

Mini Jake
Contact: info@minijake.com | (718) 782-2005
178 N 9th St, Brooklyn, NY 11211
What they offer: Modern baby/kids shop carrying strollers, furniture, gear, clothing, toys, and registry support.

Dimples Baby
Contact: dimplesbaby123@aol.com | (718) 449-2229
361 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY 11223
Upscale Brooklyn boutique focused on nursery furniture, strollers/gear, décor, and gifts; phone/text/email support available.

Smoochie Baby
Contact: (718) 384-3340
110 Berry St, Brooklyn, NY 11249
Trendy children’s clothing and accessories (newborn–kids) with an in-store boutique experience.

Parachute Brooklyn
Contact: contact@parachutebrooklyn.com | (718) 383-0567
151 Norman Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11222
Buy-sell-trade kids’ clothing boutique (newborn–size 12) offering on-the-spot cash or store credit and a curated secondhand selection.

TONGUE + LIP TIE

Noble Dental Care
Contact: (718) 965-1144
472 5th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Dr. Tricia Quartey-Sagaille offers infant tongue- and lip-tie releases using a LightScalpel CO2 laser, with breastfeeding-focused care.

A&R Advanced Dental Group — Pediatric Laser Frenectomy
Contact: (718) 376-1666
2748 Ocean Ave, Fl 2, Brooklyn, NY 11229
Pediatric dentist Dr. Liza Idelchik provides laser frenectomy for newborns and children; procedures are done in-office (typically minutes) with immediate feeding encouraged.

Williamsburg Dental Arts
Contact: (347) 689-3066
38 Meserole St, Brooklyn, NY 11206
Removes tongue-, lip-, and cheek-ties (TOTs) using an innovative laser technique, with clear guidance on infant feeding-related issues.

Brooklyn Oak Dental Care
Contact: (718) 369-2300
111 4th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11217
Provides infant frenectomy with gentle laser tech (Babylase) and post-procedure aftercare/exercises; online booking and phone support available.

Center for Tethered Oral Tissues
Contact: info@drscottsiegel.com | (212) 204-7923
7 W 45th St, Ste 401, New York, NY 10036
Nationally recognized OMFS specializing in infant tongue- and lip-tie evaluation and CO2-laser releases; comprehensive FAQ and aftercare resources.

HEALTH & WELLNESS

HEALTH + WELLNESS

ACUPUNCTURE

Brooklyn Acupuncture
Contact: brooklynacupuncture@gmail.com | (718) 230-0583
808 Union St, Suite 3A, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Longtime Park Slope practice with a dedicated Prenatal Acupuncture program and support for postpartum needs (e.g., lactation, mood), plus home visits when needed.

Tara Tonini, LAc
Contact: info@taratonini.com | (347) 554-7998
497 Carroll St, Suite 22, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Licensed acupuncturist and prenatal yoga instructor offering holistic care across fertility, pregnancy, and postpartum healing (clinic hours several days per week).

Hima Acupuncture
Contact: snow@himaacupuncture.com | (646) 807-8848
117 Dobbin St, Suite 202B-212, Brooklyn, NY 11222
Boutique clinic specializing in women’s health & fertility with one-on-one care; Brooklyn location and hours listed for easy access from North Brooklyn.

Acupuncture Williamsburg
Contact: info@acupuncturewilliamsburg.com | (917) 446-9868
101 N 10th St, Suite 304, Brooklyn, NY 11249
Independent practice treating women’s health, fertility and hormonal balance alongside general concerns; 7-day schedule and online booking.

Wellspring Health NYC
Contact: info@wellspringhealth.com | (646) 588-0250
19 E 16th St, #2R, New York, NY 10003
Integrative clinic focused on women’s health across pregnancy & the fourth trimester, with explicit postpartum & lactation acupuncture support.

CHIRO

Flower of Life Chiropractic
Contact: info.folcny@gmail.com | (929) 244-9415
372 7th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Family practice specialized in prenatal & pediatric care, Webster Technique–certified; offers pregnancy-focused care plans and convenient online scheduling.

Healing Family Chiropractic
Contact: Healingfamilychiropractic@outlook.com | (718) 734-2410
71 8th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11217
Perinatal-focused practice led by Dr. Jasmine Joseph, Webster Technique–certified, providing gentle prenatal and postpartum chiropractic care for the whole family.

Brooklyn Chiropractic Studio
Contact: (347) 746-1560
133 S 2nd St, Brooklyn, NY 11249
Boutique studio offering pregnancy, postpartum, and pediatric chiropractic; team includes clinicians with Webster Technique training and cranial/TMJ expertise.

Well Adjusted
Contact: (718) 568-6228
1000 Dean St, Suite 216, Brooklyn, NY 11238
Family wellness clinic providing pregnancy chiropractic (pre- and postnatal), with education and adjustments geared to support a smoother pregnancy and recovery.

Williamsburg Chiropractic
Contact: (718) 569-7224
729 Wythe Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11249
Neighborhood practice with prenatal chiropractic offerings (including pelvic/spine support and fetal-positioning education) and flexible scheduling.

MASSAGE THERAPY

Red Moon Wellness
Contact: office@redmoonwellness.com | (347) 699-8751
405 5th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Perinatal specialists offering prenatal & postpartum massage with add-ons like Cesarean Scar Treatment (scar-tissue massage + castor oil packs), plus lactation/chest massage support.

MaMassage
Contact: kiera@mamassage.org | (347) 687-2709
603 Bergen St, Suite 203A (#18), Brooklyn, NY 11238
Trauma-informed perinatal practice providing postpartum recovery sessions (may include abdominal work, manual lymph drainage, and therapeutic chest/breast massage for engorgement). Babies/partners welcome in studio.

PRESS Modern Massage
Contact: (917) 538-6560
118 N 11th St, 2nd Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11249
Woman-owned studio with licensed therapists certified in prenatal; offers prenatal & postnatal massage and publishes postpartum care resources specific to Williamsburg.

Be Well Bodywork
Contact: susanna@bewellbodyworknyc.com
In-home prenatal & postpartum massage throughout Brooklyn—evidence-based, trauma-informed care with training under Red Moon Wellness and MaMassage.

Karma Massage (Prospect Heights)
Contact: karen@karmamassagenyc.com | (917) 669-9969
603 Bergen St, #9, Brooklyn, NY 11238
Solo LMT practice offering pre/postnatal massage and customized therapeutic sessions; by appointment in a quiet Prospect Heights studio.

PHYSICAL THERAPY

Inspira Physical Therapy
Contact: hello@inspirapt.com | (929) 295-6566
275 4th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215
One-on-one pelvic floor care (pregnancy, postpartum, pain, incontinence) using internal/external manual therapy, neuromuscular re-education, biofeedback, and education.

PhysioRX
Contact: connect@physiorx.nyc | (646) 860-0670
275 4th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Women’s-health focused PT with prenatal & postpartum pelvic floor programs (manual therapy, breathwork, diastasis/C-section recovery) at their Park Slope location.

Physio Logic NYC
Contact: info@physiologicnyc.com | (718) 260-1000
409 Fulton St, 2nd Fl (entrance on Willoughby), Brooklyn, NY 11201
Multidisciplinary clinic offering evidence-based pelvic floor therapy for all genders, including postpartum recovery, with on-site allied services.

Flow Physiotherapy
Contact: (929) 203-0750
68 Jay St, Suite 609, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Women-owned PT practice specializing in pelvic floor, prenatal and postpartum care; easy access in DUMBO with direct phone scheduling

Danu Physical Therapy
Contact: (929) 445-8184
497 Carroll St, Suite 22, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Pelvic floor–focused solo practice led by a board-certified women’s health specialist (WCS), offering pelvic rehab plus prenatal & postpartum care.

POSTPARTUM FITNESS

FIT4MOM Brooklyn
Contact: brooklyn@fit4mom.com
National pre/postnatal program offering stroller-based and mom-only workouts (e.g., Stroller Strides/Barre, Body Well) designed for every stage of postpartum.

East River Pilates
Contact: (see site contact page)
Offers prenatal & postnatal Pilates privates and classes focused on safe core rehab, alignment, and gradual return to strength.

Fort Pilates
Contact: info@fortpilates.com | (917) 522-2777
672 Fulton St & 165 DeKalb Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11217
Dedicated Pre/Postnatal Reformer classes and privates targeting pelvic floor & TVA engagement, diastasis support, and functional strength.

Pilates Heights
Contact: info@pilatesheightsbk.com | (718) 522-2580
147 Remsen St, 2nd Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Independent studio with pre/postnatal offerings and privates; easy access near Borough Hall for convenient postpartum-friendly scheduling.

POSTPARTUM MOOD DISORDERS

Brooklyn Parent Support
Contact: info@BrooklynParentSupport.com | (929) 367-7419
A perinatal psychiatry group specializing in postpartum depression/anxiety with medication management, individual therapy, and groups; experts in meds during pregnancy and lactation.

Brooklyn Center for Mindfulness & Psychotherapy
Contact: brooklynmindful@gmail.com | (917) 740-6291
A Brooklyn-based practice with clinicians (many PMH-certified) providing CBT/DBT/mindfulness for perinatal mood & anxiety disorders, plus support groups and resources for new parents.

LaSante Health Center
Contact: (718) 246-5700
672 Parkside Ave, 2nd Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11226
Integrated postpartum depression care with psychiatric evaluation, psychotherapy, and telemedicine options; same-site women’s health and pediatrics for coordinated care.

Maimonides Brooklyn Parenting Center
Contact: (718) 283-6347
Developmental, behavioral, and mental health support for families from conception through age two, including parent education and linkage to perinatal mental health services.

The Motherhood Center of New York
Contact: (212) 335-0034
205 Lexington Ave, 10th Fl, New York, NY 10016
Specialized maternal mental health center with therapy, medication management, support groups, and a unique Perinatal Day Program for moderate to severe postpartum depression/anxiety.

SPAS

cityWell brooklyn
Contact: hello@citywellbrooklyn.com | (347) 294-0100
496 President St, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Boutique hydrotherapy (steam/soak/sauna, cold plunge) and massage in an intimate backyard-style spa. Special for pregnant/postpartum: “Signature Prenatal” massage (side-lying with aromatherapy, hot towels) and an “Expecting Moms” spa package combining foot soak, mask, rain-shower + 70-min prenatal massage.

PRESS Modern Massage
Williamsburg:
Contact: williamsburg@pressmodernmassage.com | (917) 538-6560
118 N 11th St, 2nd Fl
Greenpoint:
Contact: greenpoint@pressmodernmassage.com | (347) 844-9177
37 Greenpoint Ave #217
Clinical-style therapeutic massage studios with extended hours. Special for pregnant/postpartum: Dedicated “PRESS Pregnancy” sessions (side-lying or face-down with maternity cushions) by therapists certified in prenatal massage.

Overture Spa
Contact: (347) 419-0604
697 Lorimer St, Brooklyn, NY 11211
Day-spa services across massage, facials, body treatments, infrared sauna and more. Special for pregnant/postpartum: Prenatal massage available in 60- or 90-minute sessions.

Element Natural Healing Arts
Contact: (718) 855-4850
518 Henry St (at 102 Union St), Brooklyn, NY 11231
Holistic wellness center for massage, acupuncture, facials and more. Special for pregnant/postpartum: Prenatal massage options and an “Instructional Prenatal Massage” for expecting parents to learn safe at-home techniques.

MaMassage
Contact: kiera@mamassage.org | (347) 687-2709
603 Bergen St, Suite 203A (Buzzer #18), Brooklyn, NY 11238
Inclusive, evidence-based bodywork focused on pregnancy/postpartum; manual lymph drainage, lactation-informed care, and parent education. Special for pregnant/postpartum: Practice is dedicated to prenatal & postpartum massage with trauma-informed care.

YOGA

Brooklyn Flow
Contact: info@brooklynflow.com
198 5th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11217
A long-running studio with a “Birth & Baby” program featuring Postnatal + Baby classes and a broader Natal (pre/postnatal) series alongside regular yoga.

Abhaya Yoga — DUMBO
Contact: staff@abhayayoga.com | (718) 354-8668
55 Prospect St, Suite 105, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Community-oriented studio listing prenatal and postnatal on the schedule plus a dedicated Yoga for Moms class; classes emphasize pelvic floor health, restoration, and supportive community.

Yoga Space NYC
Greenpoint: 738 Manhattan Ave
Williamsburg: 445 Grand St
Multi-location studio hosting special events like Baby & Me Yoga (ages ~6 weeks–walking) in addition to their regular class lineup.

SPARŚA
Contact: hello@sparsabrooklyn.com
Greenpoint: 1006 Manhattan Ave
Williamsburg: 329 Graham Ave •
Wellness studios offering yoga, Pilates and bodywork; they regularly host Baby & Me Yoga sessions centered on postpartum recovery and infant-inclusive movement.

Canopy Playspace — Williamsburg
118 N 11th St, Fl 3, Brooklyn, NY 11249
A light-filled studio/play space with Baby + Me Yoga and Prenatal Yoga specifically for pregnancy and postpartum, with instructors trained in pre/postnatal movement and an emphasis on community.

COMMUNITY

CHILDBIRTH ED CLASSES

Birth Day Presence
Contact: (917) 751-6579
Long-running NYC provider with group childbirth prep in Park Slope and Greenpoint (weeknight series, weekend intensives, and express formats), plus private classes. Birth Day Presence

Birthsmarter
Contact: harmony@birthsmarter.com | Text 801-200-3228
Award-winning, inclusive childbirth education taught monthly in Greenpoint and DUMBO (with private in-home sessions available across Brooklyn); classes span labor & delivery, newborn care, and postpartum prep.

Carriage House Birth
Community-based doula collective offering a 3-hour Childbirth Education Express class in North Greenpoint (plus newborn care). Great quick primer for busy expectant parents.

Breathe & Birth Brooklyn
Contact: stacey@breatheandbirthbrooklyn.com.
Evidence-based hypnobirthing courses (group and private) to reduce fear and build confidence, with tools and mindset practices tailored for labor and birth. breatheandbirthbrooklyn.com

NYC Birth + Baby
Contact: info@nycbirthandbaby.com | (646) 328-1933
Lamaze-trained educator offering customized in-home private childbirth classes throughout the NYC area, including Brooklyn—ideal if you want a flexible, tailored session. NYC Birth + Baby

MUSIC CLASSES

Tam Tam
Contact: contact@tamtambrooklyn.com | (718) 809-4542
Research-based, mixed-age Music Together® classes (0–5 yrs) in a warm, community vibe; multiple Brooklyn locations and seasonal schedules.

City Sounds Music Together
Contact: info@citysoundsmusictogether.com | (718) 501-2323
Music & movement for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers with outdoor/indoor sessions and easy trial options; frequent classes at Brooklyn Brainery/Prospect Heights.

Brooklyn Conservatory of Music
Contact: (718) 622-3300
58 7th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11217
“Sing & Play,” “Music Adventures,” and more for 6 months–6 years, building rhythm, listening and motor skills in playful group classes.

Brooklyn Music School
Contact: (718) 290-2760
126 St. Felix St, Brooklyn, NY 11217
Caregiver-and-me classes like “Music Babies,” “Mini Maestros,” and “Music Explorers” for ~6 months–4+ yrs; frequent trials and weekend options.

Lavender Blues
Contact: (929) 400-1436
Intimate, 40-minute music-and-movement sessions for 0–4 with circle time, instruments, and lots of sing-along fun; “Babies Only” offerings for 0–12 months.

PARENTING CLASSES

CBE Parenting Center
Contact: info@cbebk.org | (718) 768-3814
274 Garfield Pl, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Parent–child classes for babies through toddlers (e.g., Terrific Twos; social/play-based groups led by early-childhood teachers) with locations in Park Slope and Prospect Heights.

Healthy Start Brooklyn
Contact: registration via Eventbrite listings
485 Throop Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11221
Free or low-cost parenting education for expectant/new parents—newborn care, breastfeeding, parenting/infant development, and fatherhood programs—offered regularly in Brooklyn neighborhoods.

The Wild
Contact: sales@shop-thewild.com | (718) 576-3806
272 Driggs Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11222
A parent–baby hub hosting practical workshops like Babywearing for Newborns, carrier fittings, lactation and infant-care events; also a venue for Birthsmarter classes.

Brooklyn Brainery
Contact: info@brooklynbrainery.com | (347) 292-7246
Prospect Heights: 190 Underhill Ave
Park Slope: 1110 8th Ave
Community classes that frequently include infant & child CPR, toddler sleep/behavior talks, and other bite-size parenting workshops at two Brooklyn locations.

NYU Langone Hospital
150 55th St, Brooklyn, NY 11220
Hospital-based parent education (live and e-classes) that cover newborn/infant care, feeding, routines, and early development—good for first-time parents wanting a clinical perspective.

POSTPARTUM MOOD DISORDER HOTLINE

National Maternal Mental Health Hotline
Contact: 1-833-TLC-MAMA (1-833-852-6262)
Free, confidential, round-the-clock support from trained counselors for pregnancy and postpartum mental health (PPA/PPD), with referrals to local care in NYC when needed.

Postpartum Support International (PSI) HelpLine
Contact: 1-800-944-4773 (4PPD)
800-944-4773 (English) or 971-203-7773 (Español)
Perinatal mood & anxiety disorder (PMAD) help with supportive callbacks/texts from trained volunteers and connections to Brooklyn/NYC resources; not an immediate crisis line, but a trusted first stop for postpartum support.

NYC 988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline – NYC)
Contact: Call or text 988
Immediate, confidential crisis counseling for New Yorkers—including new/expecting parents—plus referrals to nearby services and mobile crisis teams anywhere in the five boroughs.

HOUSEHOLD

COMMUNITY

CHILDBIRTH ED CLASSES

Carriage House Birth
Community-based doula collective offering a 3-hour Childbirth Education Express class in North Greenpoint (plus newborn care). Great quick primer for busy expectant parents.

MUSIC CLASSES

PARENTING CLASSES

POSTPARTUM MOOD DISORDER HOTLINE

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18 Best Boutique Baby Clothing Shops in NYC

New York City is a treasure trove of boutique baby shops that offer unique, stylish, and high-quality products for your little ones. Whether you’re looking for adorable clothing, eco-friendly toys, or special gifts for yourself or for a friend's baby shower, these boutiques have something for every parent. As an...

Where to Celebrate Father’s Day in New York City

If you're celebrating your first Father's Day or your 50th, there are plenty of fun, memorable ways to plan a special day in New York City for the dad in your life. Whether you're just visiting NYC or you live in Manhattan, Brooklyn, elsewhere in New York, or even northern...

Newborn Care Specialist vs. New York City Baby Nurse

Are you looking for overnight newborn care from a baby nurse in New York City? Are you curious about overnight newborn care, and want to understand the differences between different types of newborn caregivers? Whether you live in Manhattan, Brooklyn, elsewhere in New York, or even northern New Jersey, You've...

How to Keep Your Baby Warm in a Stroller in NYC

Are you having a baby in New York City this winter? [How about Chicago, Portland or Boston?] New York City winters can be beautiful...but sometimes also brutal; especially when it comes to keeping your baby warm in a stroller during outdoor walks. Keeping your baby warm in any cold climate...

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Where to Celebrate Father’s Day in New York City

Newborn Care Specialist vs. New York City Baby Nurse

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