A sibling doula is a specialized support person who helps older children navigate the transition of welcoming a new sibling during the birth and postpartum period.
➜ Their role is to provide emotional and practical support to the siblings, ensuring they feel included, secure, and cared for while you focus on the new baby.
➜ Sibling doula can explain the birth process in an age-appropriate way, help manage the children’s emotions and expectations, and engage them in activities to keep them entertained.
➜ They can also assist with routines such as meals, bedtime, and school preparation.