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
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
102
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
103
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
104
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
105
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
106
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
107
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
108
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
109
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
110
Understanding RSV and Other Common Baby Illnesses
What are the most common illnesses to watch out for?
30 min
111
Baby's Bath: Home, Hospital and Beyond
37 min
112
Breastfeeding Your Baby: Losing 10% of Birth We...
40 min
113
Postpartum Mental Health: OCD and Psychosis
28 min
114
Delayed Postpartum Depression: The Symptoms
34 min
115
Healing from Birth Trauma
42 min
116
Container Babies: The Danger of Infant Restrain...
30 min
117
Fontanels: Soft Spots on Your Baby's Head
30 min
118
Setting Boundaries As a New Parent and Sticking...
32 min
119
The Best Sleep Environment For Your Baby
31 min
120
Your Baby's Boogers, Snot and Colds
35 min
121
Should You Swaddle Your Baby?
How do you successfully swaddle your baby? What type of swaddles typically work best?
36 min
122
Your First Period After Having a Baby
What happens after your baby is born? What should you expect with those first few periods after pregnancy?
36 min
123
Expert Tips for Baby Proofing Your Home
Pretty soon your kids will be following you around the house and getting into anything and everything, so you’ll need to make sure their environment is safe.
27 min
124
Laughing and Leaking: Is Peeing Your Pants Norm...
What kind of therapy and other medical treatment is available for urinary incontinence?
53 min
125
Responsive Feeding Through the First Year — And...
What are typical cues moms should be aware of? What does responsive feeding look like after a baby starts eating solids?
31 min