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The role of the Registered Nurse or Newborn Care Provider is to feed, soothe, bathe, change & provide all other gentle care to baby through the night.
We also provide evidence based education and ongoing support to parents.
Charlotte, NC is the sixth-fastest growing major city in the country, and the Queen City also holds the unique status of being one of the most affordable too. Cecilia Smith, of Let Mommy Sleep Charlotte has tapped into this by not only offering night nanny services to new parents, but by packaging postpartum and newborn […]
Overnight newborn care is often misunderstood. It makes sense because there are so many terms for this type of support from newborn care specialist to night nanny to baby nurse. And while term “doula” dates back to ancient times, it has only recently become widely used in the US. Parents also hear conflicting stories: some […]
The U.S. postpartum market currently generates $2.78 billion and is projected to more than double to $5.64 billion by 2035. As healthcare continues to move into the home, Let Mommy Sleep, with 15 years of trusted expertise, is uniquely positioned to bring postpartum and newborn services into the mainstream. Add newborn & postpartum care to your existing business to […]
The National NAPS Registry for Night Doulas is a national credentialing and verification system for overnight newborn care providers. Parents can use it to verify a caregiver’s training and background. Caregivers can use it to demonstrate accountability and a commitment to evidence-based practice in an otherwise unregulated industry. To elevate infant caregivers, and ensure they […]
updated, April, 2026 – A night nanny is a trained overnight caregiver who takes full responsibility for your newborn during the night, typically an 8-12 hour shift, so parents can sleep. Also called a newborn care specialist, night nurse, or postpartum doula, a night nanny handles feeding, diapering, soothing, and safe sleep so the entire […]
