Born from the Bedside.
MamaBabyBonding was created by a labor and delivery nurse and an anesthesia provider who witnessed thousands of births — and one persistent, heartbreaking gap.
The moment that inspired everything.
Skin-to-skin after a C-section
The Moment That Changed Everything
After more than two decades working in labor and delivery, the founders, had seen the golden hour transform families. They had watched the science play out in real time — a baby's heart rate steadying against a mother's chest, a first latch happening naturally, a new parent's anxiety dissolving the moment skin met skin.
But they had also watched that moment get interrupted. By IV lines. By blood pressure cuffs. By the sheer physical exhaustion of holding a newborn after labor and or C-section surgery. The mamababybonding garment provides safety and comfort so the nurse does not have to hold the baby and worry about the baby falling off.
They spent several years developing a solution: a garment that would let any new parent — hold their baby close, safely and securely, from the very first breath.
Our Mission
"To ensure that every baby, in every delivery room, gets the uninterrupted skin-to-skin contact they deserve — and that every parent gets to be fully present for it."
Evidence-Based
Every design decision is grounded in neonatal research and informed by the nurses, lactation consultants, and midwives who use our garment every day.
Inclusive by Design
Skin-to-skin bonding belongs to every parent. Our garment is designed for all body types, all birth experiences, and all family structures.
Safety First, Always
We hold ourselves to the highest standards of infant safety. Our garment is designed for supervised, awake bonding — and we will never compromise on that.