Category: Preparing for Birth

Your Fourth Trimester: Five Universal Truths

The Expectful Podcast – The Five Universal Truths Of Your Fourth Trimester  Why this podcast? This one is a fairly recent discovery for me but I really like it. I featured the episode How To Love Your Birth  – However It Looks back in January and, whilst listening to episodes in the meantime, I found one in… Continue reading Your Fourth Trimester: Five Universal Truths

10 Pregnancy Nutrition Hacks

Taking Back Birth – 10 Pregnancy Nutrition Hacks Why this podcast? Because, and I know you are not supposed to start a sentence with because, but anyway, because I subscribed to this podcast many moons ago and realised recently that I have only featured it once.  The founder and main host, Marin Green, was actually interviewed on… Continue reading 10 Pregnancy Nutrition Hacks

Pain Management For Labour

Evidence Based Birth Podcast Why this podcast? I have long been a huge fan of the Evidence Based Birth website. I know that it’s a go-to place for both doulas and their clients. It’s founder, Rebecca Dekker, is a nurse who also has a PhD. This combination means not only does she have the medical knowledge… Continue reading Pain Management For Labour

Could Dates Help Your Labour?

The Pregnancy Podcast – Will Eating Dates Help Your Labor? Why this podcast? If you are a regular here then you’ll know how much I LOVE this podcast. Evidence-based, easy to follow episodes of thirty minutes or less giving you the low-down on pretty much everything and anything you might want to know about pregnancy and birth.… Continue reading Could Dates Help Your Labour?

How To Love Your Birth – However It Looks

How To Love Your Birth – The Expectful Podcast Why this podcast? I had heard about Expectful pretty often whilst listening to podcasts. I knew that they offered guided meditation for fertility, pregnancy and motherhood but had not realised there was also a podcast! Once I subscribed there was an episode that grabbed my attention… Continue reading How To Love Your Birth – However It Looks

Will Your Partner Be A Rock at Your Birth?

Rockstar Birth Radio – Brian The Birth Guy: Rockin’ Dads Why this podcast? I love, love, love all the beautiful and powerful photos that I see on social media from the rockstar birth mamas. I also believe, so strongly, that whatever kind of birth you want it is incredibly important to be an active participant in… Continue reading Will Your Partner Be A Rock at Your Birth?

Are you a BirthTube fan yet??

     Birth With Joy – BirthTube!!! What Is That? Why this podcast? I listened to this podcast a few days ago and immediately fell in love with its opening music (Cloud Cult – You Were Born) and then discovered (a podcast first for me) that it’s hosted by a midwife. After giving birth to her… Continue reading Are you a BirthTube fan yet??

What If YOU Were In Charge Of Pregnancy & Birth?

Birth, Baby & Life – What If YOU Were In Charge Of Pregnancy & Birth? Why this podcast? The Birth, Baby & Life podcast has only featured once on this blog but with one hundred episodes to date, I felt it was time for another! The host, Kristen Burgess, is an advocate of natural birth… Continue reading What If YOU Were In Charge Of Pregnancy & Birth?

Doulas

PregTASTIC – Prenatal Doula Why this podcast? I recently completed all the requirements for my Birth Doula certification and was feeling inspired to write a post on doulas. I happened to stumble upon the PregTASTIC podcast and decided it would be a good time to feature them again. Then I realised that I hadn’t featured… Continue reading Doulas