Navigating Parenthood
Welcome to the Navigating Parenthood Podcast where we guide you through the mysteries of trauma, baby sleep, feeding issues, pregnancy experiences, birth outcomes, baby development, and attachment through the postpartum years. Join us on this journey as we explore the multifaceted world of raising children, sharing honest stories, expert insights, and practical tips to help you navigate the rollercoaster ride of being a first time parent. From the sleepless nights of newborns to the joys and challenges of adolescence, each episode delves into a different aspect of parenting. We'll discuss topics such as breastfeeding, setting yourself up for a peaceful birth experience, postpartum prep, and so much more. Join us as we navigate the challenges of pregnancy, postpartum and raising the next generation with love and empathy. Please note that all information shared is meant to be educational and is not medical advice. Consult your doctor with any health concerns — remember, every BODY is different and needs care unique to them.
Episodes
If you haven't heard the term "sleep wrecked kids," you're going to want to dig into this last episode of the podcast's 2024 series. I'm joined by Tooth Pillows's Dr. Kassi Klein to discuss the hidden epidemic affecting children — not only as they sleep, but as they go about their day — in a way that is increasing learning disabilities and so much more.
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The ability to regulate emotions (and thus actions) is imperative for kids to be able to handle big emotions and tough transitions. In today's episode, Dr. Abbré McClain, Psy.D, LCPC shares how we as parents can help create the foundation for resilience and emotional regulation in our kids starting from birth.
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How often do you feel around inside your mouth? In today's episode we're delving into why and how to do it more, and the world of myofunctional therapy for overall health.
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If you have a baby or work with babies chances are you've heard of a neck stretch called Guppy Pose. In this quick episode, we'll cover when Guppy Pose may not be the best tool to use just yet, and how this applies to a lot of other exercises you might see on social media.
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What's the deal with tummy time? In this episode we'll cover why tummy time is important, how it's linked to feeding and crawling, and how & when to do tummy time.
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Episode 24 explores some of the strange wording on infant intake forms and why we need to make change in this area.
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Want to learn a bit about babywearing and which carrier might be right for you? Listen in for which carriers to choose and when to use them.
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What's the connection between myofunctional therapy and pregnancy? The floor of the mouth is connected to your pelvis! Listen in as I talk about why I've added this new modality to my family care practice.
Need myofunctional help? Reach out! shari@navigatingparenthood.com
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Before you load your cart with swaddles or buy something like the SNOO, listen to this episode first. I'm sharing the logic both for and against swaddling, and how you can take a mindful middle of the road approach that benefits your unique family.
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Learn more about the links between your gut health and the lifelong health of your baby or child in today's episode! We're covering everything from C-Section seeding to breastfeeding and infant food allergies to the story of yet another trailblazing mother who created a product & service to help her family along with thousands o others. Listen in and share now.
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We're in the thick of Breastfeeding Month and so what better way to celebrate than to talk about all the different weeks of celebration that you can join in on AND why you need to book a lactation consult yourself?
Skip the online chat forum because a cookie and some tea are not going to solve the root cause of your lactation troubles. Listen in to today's episode for why.
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No lactation journey is the same, but each one encounters unique ups and downs — one for many is a protein allergy to something in the breastmilk. So in today's episode, we chat with Dr. Trill about infant allergies, the difference between an allergy and sensitivity, and how to figure our what your baby may be allergic to with founder of Free to Feed, Dr. Trill.
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Breastmilk has been referred to as "magic milk" and though it is, it's actually a whole process more than simply milk, which is why is so unique. In today's episode, Shari shares her own lactation journey and talks about the many reasons breastmilk consists of more than the milk itself.
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Julia of The Family Enrichment Hub joins us to share how she balances being a home educator and running her own business. Listen in for tips on routines, maternity leave, and venturing into home education.
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@thefamilyenrichmenthub on FB and Instagram . FB group is https://www.facebook.com/groups/thefamilyenrichmenthub
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Doula Bula Founder, Cristina LeonGuerrero, shares how when she was just 9 years old she watched her aunt struggle through her fertility journey, sparking her passion to someday become a surrogate.
Cristina has now helped three families as a surrogate and joins us today to share the very different experiences, how trauma can affect us all after birth, and how this journey guided her to her birth work as a bir...
Today we're joined by Holly and Lizzy from the Radical Moms Union to chat about their community and all things predatory marketing, mom shaming, and motherhood.
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Get your detective book and take notes on episode 12 then listen in to today's episode where I'm breaking down all the hidden outcomes shared in y pregnancy & birth story. In this episode, you'll learn how feeding issues are connected to the pregnancy & birth experience, and why I always recommend cranialsacral therapy before jumping to a procedure.
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Pregnancy & birth are kind of like a surprise party that you know about — you have an idea of what to expect but truly no idea what it will be like and what's coming. This was definitely true of my recent birth experience, too! In today's episode, I'm sharing the pregnancy and birth story of my 6th child, born on 6/21/2024 at home.
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One of the most common questions among new parents is "what should I add to my baby registry?" and in today's episode I'm sharing the secret answers to this very big question — the ones no one tells you about that might surprise you!
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We all know that pregnancy and birth change us emotionally and physically, but getting comfortable sharing the details isn't something a lot of new parents do. In today's episode, you'll hear from four different newly postpartum moms as they share what the transition to postpartum has been like for them and how it has affected their image of self. These recordings are from The Sacramento Postpartum Body...
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