Premium Newborn & Postpartum Care

Gentle care. Confident beginnings.

Discreet, expert, around-the-clock newborn support in the comfort of your home led by a certified Newborn Care Specialist with more than 11,000 hours of experience.

  • 11,000+ care hours

  • Certified & CPR trained

  • NYC · Miami · Houston

Overnight Newborn Care

Newborn Care Specialist

Infant Sleep Foundations

24/7 Live-In Support

Certified Baby Nurse

Gentle Care, Confident Beginnings

Overnight Newborn Care • Newborn Care Specialist • Infant Sleep Foundations • 24/7 Live-In Support • Certified Baby Nurse • Gentle Care, Confident Beginnings •

The Fourth Trimester

The most tender weeks deserve a steady, expert presence.

The first months with a newborn are precious and demanding. Forbes Newborn Care brings calm, structure, and genuine clinical experience into your home, so your family can rest, recover, and bond with confidence.

Every placement is private and deeply personal. We meet each family exactly where they are, adapting to your household, your rhythm, and your needs.

Shelly & Michael Forbes

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4th

Trimester

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Our Care

Bespoke support, tailored to your home

Individualized newborn care for the postpartum period hover to explore each level of support.

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    Overnight Newborn Care

    Restful nights for parents while your specialist manages overnight feedings, soothing, diapering, and gentle sleep conditioning.

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    24/7 Live-In Care

    Around-the-clock, in-residence newborn support through the fourth trimester complete structure, continuity, and peace of mind.

  • A sleeping baby girl with a pink headband with a white flower, lying on a white textured blanket in a wooden bed frame, against a white wooden plank background.

    Parent Education & Support

    Confident, evidence-based guidance on feeding, sleep foundations, and newborn routines empowering you in your new role.

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11,000+

Verified Care Hours

100%

Certified & Vetted

24/7

Live-In Availability

4

Major Markets Served

Our Promise

Care defined by expertise, discretion, and calm


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Elite, verifiable expertise

Care guided by 11,000+ hours of experience, advanced newborn care certification, and current Red Cross First Aid, CPR & AED training.


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Discretion & trust

Quiet, professional, and respectful of your home and privacy. We integrate seamlessly into private households of every size.


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Calm, predictable structure

Feeding, sleep, and daily routines built around your family creating rhythm, rest, and confidence from the very first day.


To create an environment where both baby and parents feel safe, supported, and understood.

Our Philosophy of Care

How It Works

A considered, private placement process

Thoughtful and unhurried from the first inquiry so the fit is right for your family before care ever begins.

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Submit an Inquiry

Share your family's needs through our private intake. Every inquiry is reviewed personally.

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Personalized Placement

A tailored care plan structured around your home, timeline, and preferences.

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Private Consultation

We connect by call to understand your household, schedule, and the support you're seeking.

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Ongoing Support

Continuous, dependable care with clear communication and full process integrity.

Kind Words

Families who welcomed us in

A few words from the families we’ve had the privilege to care for.

  • ★★★★★

    We had a wonderful experience with Shelly. She is caring, attentive, knowledgeable, and truly has a natural gift with babies. She brought such a calm and reassuring presence into our home, and we always felt our baby was in loving and capable hands.

    Malky P.
    Houston

  • ★★★★★

    Shelly was such a huge help during those early newborn days. She was always so calm, patient, and clearly so experienced with babies, which made us feel really comfortable and supported. It gave us so much peace of mind knowing our babies were in such good hands, with someone who clearly cared for them. We’re so grateful for all her help and would recommend her to any family looking for a wonderful baby nurse!

    Aliza P.
    Repeat Client · Houston

  • ★★★★★

    Hiring Shelly as our newborn care specialist was hands-down the best decision we made for our family. From the moment she stepped into our home, we felt an instant sense of relief, calm, and confidence during what could have been a very overwhelming time.

    Shelly brings a perfect blend of deep professional expertise and genuine warmth. She didn’t just care for our newborn with the utmost tenderness; she supported our entire household.

    Annie D.
    New York City

  • ★★★★★

    Shelly is truly a phenomenal baby nurse, and I cannot recommend her enough. She cared for my son for three months, and from the very beginning she went above and beyond in every way possible.

    She is incredibly caring, attentive, and knowledgeable, and she always made sure my son was safe, comfortable, and well cared for. What meant just as much to me was how supportive she was to me as a new mother- Shelly consistently made me feel comfortable, reassured, and confident during those early months.

    Her kindness, patience, and willingness to help with anything we needed made such a difference in our home. She didn’t just feel like someone we hired. She truly became part of our family. Shelly was like a second mother to my son, and I will always be grateful for the love and care she gave him.

    If you are looking for someone trustworthy, compassionate, and exceptional at what she does, Shelly is absolutely the best. I cannot wait for my next baby with her!

    Shelby K.
    New York City

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Begin with a private consultation

Tell us about your family and the care you're seeking. We'll personally review your inquiry and follow up to discuss how we can support you.