Simple, Healthy Foods For Your Postpartum

Newbies – Postpartum Nutrition for New Moms Why this podcast? Whilst exploring the array of fertility, pregnancy, birth and parenting podcasts under the umbrella Parents on Demand (or POD) network for my previous post I stumbled across the Newbies podcast. Covering areas such as preparing your car for your new baby; delayed postpartum depression; tears and episiotomy; swaddling;… Continue reading Simple, Healthy Foods For Your Postpartum

6 Essential Items For NICU Families

Delivering Miracles – Essential Gifts for NICU Parents Why this podcast? I decided that I needed to freshen things up a little and so I went through all the podcasts I subscribe to, deleted some and went looking for new ones. I had heard, via the fantastic Doing It At Home (DIAH) podcast, that there… Continue reading 6 Essential Items For NICU Families

7 Ways Your Partner Can Support You Postpartum

Healthy Births Happy Babies – 7 Ways Dads Can Best Support Moms During Postpartum Why this podcast? This was one of the first podcasts that I featured on this blog but I have to admit that, lately, I have kind of forgotten about it. I thought about it just the other day and decided it… Continue reading 7 Ways Your Partner Can Support You Postpartum

Taking A Breastfeeding Class…..Before Your Baby Arrives?

All Things Breastfeeding Podcast – Taking a Prenatal Breastfeeding Class Why this podcast? This podcast is part of a website called The Breastfeeding Center of Ann Arbor (BFCAA.com) which is a fantastic resource for everything relating to breastfeeding and includes links to blogs, youtube videos, apps and lots more. It’s such a great resource that… Continue reading Taking A Breastfeeding Class…..Before Your Baby Arrives?

Do You Co-Sleep?

All About Breastfeeding – Helen Ball Talks Co-sleeping and Room Sharing Why this podcast? This is a fantastic resource for anyone wanting to or already breastfeeding. The host, Lori Isenstadt, is an IBCLC (International Board Certified Lactation Consultant) and after having a tough birth and breastfeeding experience with her first child, she certified as both a Childbirth Educator and a… Continue reading Do You Co-Sleep?

The Evidence On Placenta Encapsulation

The Evidence Based Birth Podcast – (Episode 7) Why this podcast? As a doula, I always want to guide my clients to evidence-based information so that they can make truly informed decisions. Evidence Based Birth is a fantastic website with easy to understand research and information on a whole range of pregnancy and birth-related topics. From the evidence… Continue reading The Evidence On Placenta Encapsulation

Life With A Newborn Might Not Be All Sunshine and Daisies

Life With A Newborn Might Not Be All Sunshine and Daisies This post is going to be very different from my regular posts. For a start, it’s going to be shorter. For another, it’s not really going to be about a podcast. Many of you know that I am now in the process of certifying… Continue reading Life With A Newborn Might Not Be All Sunshine and Daisies