Home Support Program
Because Even Supermoms Need Sidekicks
Struggling with mom burnout? Even the strongest superheroes need help occasionally. We’re here to be your trusty sidekicks, swooping in to lighten the load and support you in your parenting journey!
Our Maternal Support Specialists are available to help any caretaker of a child from pregnancy up to five years old in Doña Ana County, New Mexico up to twice a month. Keep reading to learn more!
"Home visiting is a relationship-based program for families who are pregnant or have children under age five. It is free for all New Mexico families regardless of income. Home visitors come to see you in the convenience of your home or via remote telehealth sessions. From tips to help your baby sleep safely, to breastfeeding and nutrition support, to your self care, finding child care, preparing for school, and more. You don’t have to do it alone!"
New Mexico Early Childhood Education & Care Department
Your Journey, Our Support
You got this. You're strong as a mother! And we're here to help.
The Guiding Star Home Support Program, backed by the New Mexico Early Childhood Education & Care Department, is your secret weapon against mom burnout. We offer a lifeline from pregnancy until your youngest child turns five, with our Maternal Support Specialists offering you personalized, caring support at every step.
This isn’t just another clinical or social program, it’s about building supportive and caring relationships. It’s a shoulder to lean on, an extra pair of hands, and a listening ear when you need it most.
Tailored Support for Supermoms
Designed Around Your Needs - The Right Help at the Right Time
Our Maternal Support Specialists, your compassionate allies, will visit your home twice a month. They’re not just there for baby’s development checks – they’re there for YOU. Struggling with sleepless nights, teething troubles, kids testing boundaries, or just feeling isolated? Your sidekicks are ready to spring into action, offering:
- Assessments for postpartum depression and secure relationships
- Personalized, caring approach to nurture not just your child, but you too
- Flexibility with visits at a time convenient to you, even on occasional weekends
- Access to our entire network of community referrals for more specialized needs
- Can meet virtually or in-person at your home or our clinic.
- Serving any caregiver in Doña Ana County, New Mexico, with at least one child from pregnancy up to a child's 5th birthday.