Babypraktijk maike

About Babypraktijk maike

Babypraktijk maike is a baby practice offering support to young babies and parents. Maike offers home visits and courses, including baby massage and a newborn course.

Baby consultant

Maike looks at the baby together with the parents and discusses crying, sleep and routine, feeding, and body language. The support is tailored to the family and aims to bring more balance to family life.

• Crying and restlessness
• Sleep and routine
• Feeding
• Body language
• Stimulation and rituals

Approach

Parents fill in a questionnaire beforehand. After a home visit, Maike prepares a personal action plan and stays in daily contact by app or email for two weeks.

• Detailed questionnaire in advance
• Home visit with observations and advice
• Personal action plan
• Daily contact by app or email for two weeks

Courses

The newborn course is intended for pregnant women and new parents and covers theory and practical topics about the first period with a baby.

• Newborn course
• Shantala baby massage
• ‘A loving start’ course

About Maike

Maike is an independent specialist nurse with experience working with young babies and their parents. She has HBO-level training (higher professional education) and is a member of professional associations.

• Member of the Association of Baby Consultants Netherlands
• Member of the Shantala Baby Massage Association
• Member of V&VN