Newborn & First Year
Home visits in the first two weeks, weight checks, breastfeeding help, and an always-on nursing line for the calls that cannot wait until morning.
Accepting newborns · Spring 2026
A pediatric 
practice for
small, big 
things.
Nestcare is a small pediatric practice in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn. We take care of newborns, toddlers, children and teenagers — with long appointments, home visits, and a real relationship with your family over the years.
Brownstone Brooklyn·Fort Greene·Prospect Heights·DUMBO·Park Slope
01 · Care
Four chapters, one practice.
From the first latch to the last pediatric visit at 21, the same two doctors walk alongside your child. We keep the case short so we can stay close.
Well-Child Visits
Unhurried well-visits built around your child's temperament. We listen before we measure, and we write notes you can read.
Developmental Care
Milestone tracking, early intervention coordination, and feeding and sleep consultation — integrated into the primary record.
Adolescent Transition
The slow handoff from pediatrics to adult medicine, at a pace that respects your teenager's privacy and voice.
02 · Ages
From day one to
twenty-one.
Each line on this timeline is a scheduled conversation — not a box to tick. We plan the schedule with you, not at you.
- First daysHome visit within 48 hours of discharge.
- InfantSeven well-visits in the first year.
- ToddlerLanguage, feeding, sleep, tantrums.
- School ageAnnual visits, targeted screening.
- PreteenGrowth, privacy, the first big conversations.
- TeenTheir own visits, with their voice in the notes.
03 · Doctors
Three pediatricians 
your family.
You will meet all three during your first year with Nestcare. Your primary pediatrician is the one you'll see ninety percent of the time.
04 · Letters from families
Two mornings, remembered.
"Our pediatrician came to our apartment on day three when we were lost and sleepless. She weighed Theo, watched a feed, wrote out a plan and said: you're doing this well. We cried after she left."
"Ari has autism and transitioning from her early intervention team to kindergarten screening was the thing I dreaded. Nestcare sat with us for an hour making a plan. They called the school for us."
05 · Questions
Before your first visit.
We contract with Aetna, UnitedHealthcare, Blue Cross, and Oscar. A concierge membership is available for families who prefer direct billing. Sliding-scale spots are reserved each quarter.
First visits booked in 7 days
Start with a conversation.
New families begin with a complimentary 20-minute call with our clinical lead. It's a chance to tell us about your family, ask hard questions, and decide if we're the right fit.