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At Home With Your Newborn
Life with your baby is filled with new concerns and challenges, and at Baptist Health we help you meet them head-on. Find out how you can keep your baby as healthy and happy as possible through breastfeeding support, tips on finding the right pediatrician and more.
Choosing a Pediatrician
Choosing a pediatrician is an important step for first-time parents. You may choose to seek recommendations from family and friends, or you may want to interview a few pediatricians.
The pediatricians at Baptist Health welcome you to make appointments to ask questions and get to know them prior to making a decision.
Breastfeeding & Other Support Services
Baptist Health advocates for breastfeeding as the best feeding method for infants. Our staff is here to make sure you receive education and assistance with breastfeeding your new baby to give you the confidence to care for your baby at home.
Every new mom deserves breastfeeding support from International Board Certified Lactation Consultants (IBCLC) postpartum, even when you get home. Staffed by IBCLC Registered Nurses, Expressly For You at Baptist Health is Arkansas’ breastfeeding place for resources, advice and even accessories for purchase or rental. Along with virtual classes, they also have experts on staff for lactation consultations. Schedule yours today!
Other educational resources for after childbirth include newborn care and sibling classes. View a complete list here.
If you have questions about our pregnancy and childbirth resources or need help requesting an appointment with a provider, please call Baptist Health Healthline at (888) 227-8478.
