Newbies: New Moms, New Babies Podcast
1) Surviving Postpartum: What's My New Identity?
You recently had a baby and your transition into motherhood may leave you a little puzzled. Who are you, now that you're a mom? How do you shift between caring for yourself, your partner and this new ...Show More
2) Adopting a Newborn
Adoption can happen through many avenues and under a variety of circumstances. Each baby’s adoption story is uniquely beautiful and uniquely challenging. How do you know if adoption is right for your ...Show More
3) Coping With Milestone Anxiety
From your baby's first smile to his first steps, there are so many exciting milestones to look forward to. But sometimes, keeping track of them all can be a little overwhelming. And what if your baby’...Show More
4) Healing from Birth Trauma
Sometimes unexpected events during childbirth can wound a new mother. The physical scars fade, but emotional trauma can produce feelings of helplessness, shame, and defeat. How can a mother process th...Show More
5) Postpartum Mental Health: Postpartum Anxiety
New moms experience many new emotions after the birth of their baby, and some of those feelings may surprise you, such as anxiety. Postpartum anxiety is a common condition that is often overlooked bec...Show More
6) Delayed Postpartum Depression: Expectations
Sometimes parenting doesn't turn out the way we planned. We may envision our birth plan unfolding perfectly, followed by days, weeks, months, or years of complete happiness as we watch our children gr...Show More
7) Delayed Postpartum Depression: Toddler Transitions
Caring for a toddler is both an exciting and challenging adventure, for any parent. If you're struggling with postpartum depression or another postnatal mood disorder, this transition may seem complet...Show More
8) Container Babies: The Danger of Infant Restraint Devices
It's hard to walk through baby stores without feeling like you need absolutely everything on the shelves. But, when it comes to devices that restrain your baby, less is probably best. Today we're lear...Show More
9) Setting Boundaries As a New Parent and Sticking to Them
Early parenthood is full of difficult decisions that could be made easier by establishing boundaries before the baby is born. How do you identify boundaries that work best for your family? And how do ...Show More
10) The Best Sleep Environment For Your Baby
New babies spend half their day sleeping. Nice, right? Knowing the best sleep environment for your baby will not only keep them safe, but it will result in better sleep so both you and baby can be wel...Show More