Newbies: New Moms, New Babies

Join us as we guide new mothers through their baby’s first year of life. Newly postpartum moms celebrate the excitement of becoming new parents, as well as the emotional and physical struggles of recovering from childbirth and caring for a newborn baby.

Kids & Family
Education
Health & Fitness
101
The Truth About Baby Poop
What should you expect within the first few weeks of birth? What do the different colors mean? What should you do if your baby is constipated?
31 min
102
Discipline for Young Children
What systems seem to work best? And how do you make this transition when your child is just now learning right from wrong?
36 min
103
Prioritizing Self-Care for Postpartum Moms
How long does it actually take to heal from pregnancy and childbirth? And what are some ways new moms can prioritize self-care during this time period?
36 min
104
The Science of 'Mom Brain'
Is "mom brain" real or just something we tell ourselves to feel better?
31 min
105
Sex After Baby: When Can We Do It Again?
Is six weeks really enough time? How do you know if you're ready? Will it feel different? How can you do it as safely as possible, and what should you expect?
35 min
106
How Friendships Change After Having a Baby
How do you navigate this as a new mom? How do you know when it's time to let go of a friendship?
32 min
107
Diaper Rash: Causes and Remedies
What's causing your baby's diaper rash? Could it be the diaper or some other form of allergy or irritation?
29 min
108
Nap Transitions: How Do You Drop a Nap?
How does this impact the naps you have scheduled throughout the day? How much sleep does your baby really need, and how does this change along with their overall development?
37 min
109
Birthmarks, Stork Bites and Belly Buttons
What do these marks actually mean and what causes them to appear on your baby? Plus, learn how to properly care for your baby's umbilical cord and belly button after birth.
29 min
110
Should I Eat My Placenta?
You birthed your baby, and then you birthed your placenta. So, now what do you do with it?
31 min
111
Birth Certificates and Social Security Cards fo...
As a parent, what do you need to know about filling out these documents for your child? How does the processing of these documents differ if delivering in a hospital versus a birthing center?
31 min
112
Exploring Natural and Homeopathic Remedies for ...
What are some natural or homeopathic remedies that can help your baby when she has a cold or ear ache?
45 min
113
Surviving Postpartum: Shouldn't I Be Happy?
What are the most common stressors new parents experience? And how can you overcome those issues and experience more happiness and stability?
32 min
114
Preparing Your Car for a Newborn
How do you ensure your car seat is properly installed and how to get it checked by a professional?
48 min
115
Postpartum Mental Health: Baby Blues
It's called the baby blues, and it's a temporary condition many women experience within the first few weeks of birth. So, what are the common symptoms and how do you know if your condition is more severe?
31 min
116
Surviving Postpartum: What's My New Identity?
Who are you, now that you're a mom? How do you shift between caring for yourself, your partner and this new little being that just came into the world?
38 min
117
Adopting a Newborn
How do you know if adoption is right for your family? What are some of the challenges you may face when adopting a newborn?
47 min
118
Understanding RSV and Other Common Baby Illnesses
What are the most common illnesses to watch out for?
30 min
119
Baby's Bath: Home, Hospital and Beyond
37 min
120
Breastfeeding Your Baby: Losing 10% of Birth We...
40 min
121
Postpartum Mental Health: OCD and Psychosis
28 min
122
Delayed Postpartum Depression: The Symptoms
34 min
123
Healing from Birth Trauma
42 min
124
Container Babies: The Danger of Infant Restrain...
30 min
125
Fontanels: Soft Spots on Your Baby's Head
30 min