Marie Allen

Marie Allen

Newborn Care Specialist
Houston, Texas
17 years of experience
About me

Hi, I am a mature, reliable, and energetic person with excellent childcare and interpersonal skills. I am a certified postpartum doula/ Newborn care specialist with over 15 years of professional nanny experience with newborns up to teenagers and multiples/nanny share. I studied special education at Stephen F. Austin State University and Houston Community College. Eleven of my 17 years of professional experience includes 12 years special needs experience eight years with sleep training/ night nanny and 6 house management. I am CPR and 1st aid trained. I love to read, being outside, and art & crafts. I also provide light housework (meal prep, dusting, sweeping etc.) along with organization of play dates/school activities and homework if needed. Children are my passion I am committed to providing a safe, nurturing environment for your child(ren) while in my care. I am currently a part time household manager during the day for a family I’ve been with since 2020 so I have flexibility during day and free after 5 p.m. in evening.

Education

Associates of arts (2014)

Certification and training

Postpartum Doula (2025)

Recertification Newborn Care Specialist (2025)

CPR & First Aid (2025)

Specialties
Addictions Adolescent Care Adoption Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Baby and Toddler Sleep Coach Breastfeeding Support Caring for Special Needs Children Car Seats Installment Childhood Growth and Development Infant Care LGBTQ+ Mental Health Mood Disorders Multiples Newborn Care Newborn Prep Overnight Newborn Care Parenting Support Perinatal Anxiety and Depression Postpartum Adjustment Postpartum Care Postpartum Depression Postpartum Doula Care Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Potty Training Safety
Languages

English

Service introduction

I am newborn care specialist with 15 year experience with newborns. I have Preemie, Twin experience, Sleep training/Overnight care. I am Last minute daytime/overnight coverage of needed and pre and post baby education.

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