Our Instructors
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Samantha Goldberg - NYC & Brooklyn
Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
Samantha, the Founder of Newborn Prep 101, brings over six years of experience working in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) with infants. Her passion for empowering parents and caregivers led her to establish Newborn Prep 101.
Fun fact: Samantha is the Founder of Newborn Prep 101
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Jenna Breit - NYC & Brooklyn
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
Jenna is a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner with over 5 years of experience as a NICU nurse in New York City. She’s passionate about helping new and expecting caregivers feel confident and supported as they care for their newborns.
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Tori Egert - NYC & Brooklyn
Family Nurse Practitioner
Tori has been a NICU nurse in New York City for the past six years. She recently earned her Master’s degree as a Family Nurse Practitioner and will be transitioning into a new role this fall as a delivery room nurse practitioner. With a strong background in newborn care and education, Tori is passionate about supporting new and expecting caregivers in feeling confident and well-prepared to care for their babies.
Fun fact: Samantha, Lauren M, Katie, Liz and Tori used to all work together in the same NICU
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Lauren McMahon - Long Island (including the Hamptons)
Registered Nurse
Lauren has excelled as a Registered Nurse in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) for over a decade. In addition to her extensive experience in this specialized field, she also serves as a clinical instructor, training nursing students.
Fun fact: Samantha, Lauren M, Katie, Liz and Tori used to all work together in the same NICU
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Carly Howard - Long Island (including the Hamptons)
Registered Nurse
Carly has been a Labor and Delivery Nurse on Long Island for about eight years. She holds a Master’s degree in Nursing Education and is currently pursuing her studies to become a Family Nurse Practitioner. Passionate about teaching, Carly is dedicated to empowering new and expecting caregivers with the knowledge and confidence they need to care for their newborns.
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Katie Sinicropi - Connecticut & Westchester, NY
Registered Nurse
Katie has over seven years of experience as a Registered Nurse, specializing in both the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) and Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU). Additionally, she is currently pursuing her Master's in Nursing Education.
Fun fact: Samantha, Lauren M, Katie, Liz and Tori used to all work together in the same NICU
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Elizabeth Smith - New Jersey (including LBI)
Registered Nurse
Liz has been a Registered Nurse in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) for the past six years. Liz’s favorite part of being a nurse is teaching and inspiring confidence in the parents of her patients.
Fun fact: Samantha, Lauren M, Katie, Liz and Tori used to all work together in the same NICU
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Lauren Pines - Chicago, IL
Registered Nurse
Lauren is a Registered Nurse with over five years of experience, having worked in both the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) and an obstetrics and gynecology (OBGYN) office in Chicago.
Fun fact: Samantha & Lauen went to Indiana University together!
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Emma Hoch - Washington D.C. area (including surrounding suburbs)
Registered Nurse
Emma is a Registered Nurse with experience in Labor and Delivery in Washington, D.C. She is passionate about empowering parents, families, and caregivers with the knowledge and confidence they need to provide safe newborn and child care—especially when it comes to CPR and emergency preparedness.