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I am a trained birth doula, breastfeeding mom, and YouTuber. I am starting the process of pursuing an IBCLC. This podcast is designed to help nursing parents access resources about lactation and breastfeeding. You can also find general information about me and parenting on the heidikimTV YouTube channel and if you would like help support the podcast and make it sustainable you can do so at https://www.patreon.com/morethanmilk
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My name is Sarah Trott. I'm a new mama to a vivacious baby girl and this podcast is all about postpartum care for the few months following birth, the time period also known as the Fourth Trimester. My postpartum doula, Esther Gallagher, is my co-host. She’s a mother, grandmother, perinatal educator, birth and postpartum care provider. I've benefitted hugely from her support. All parents can benefit from the wisdom and support that a postpartum Doula provides. Fourth trimester care is about t ...
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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 ...
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Each week, Susie Prout, a Registered Midwife and International Board Certified Lactation Consultant, will interview new mothers on their breastfeeding journeys. Susie will unpack all things breastfeeding; whether that be expressing, mixed feeding, going back to work, moving on when breastfeeding doesn't work out. If it has to do with feeding your baby - Susie will cover it! This podcast is for mums to be to learn about the everyday issues surrounding feeding your baby, this is for new mother ...
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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 Connect With Us Website: https://www.navigatingparenthood.com Instagram: http…
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Dr Rebecca Dekker of Evidence Based Birth provides clear, plain-language guidance on postpartum recovery, including the very immediate period after birth from delivering the placenta and then through the extended fourth trimester. Learn what the evidence points to so that you can make informed decisions and enhance your recovery period. Full show n…
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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. Connect With Us Website: https://www.navigatingparenthood.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/na…
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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 a…
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In this episode of the Fourth Trimester Podcast, we asked a panel of breastfeeding educators and practitioners to help us put together a 2-part guide on breastfeeding. Importantly, this is a NO JUDGMENT guide. Just the facts and plain language explanations that help you on your journey. Part 2 covers a wide range of topics including: managing milk …
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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…
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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 Fe…
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In this episode of the Fourth Trimester Podcast, we asked a panel of breastfeeding educators and practitioners to help us put together a 2-part guide on breastfeeding. Importantly, this is a NO JUDGMENT guide. Just the facts and plain language explanations that help you on your journey. The content of the guide includes answers to the top breastfee…
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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. Connect With Us Website: https://www.navigatingparenthood.com …
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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. Connect with Julia online: www.thefamilyenrichmenthub.com @thefamilyenrichmenthub on FB and Instagram . FB group is https://www.facebook.com/gro…
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In this episode we are joined by an experienced financial advisor, Laura Davis CFP. Laura shares her expertise in transforming financial lives and provides actionable steps that parents and soon-to-be parents can take to secure a strong financial future for their families. Learn the three financial must-dos for families that can help set your famil…
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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 birt…
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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. Links Mentioned: Try TinyHealth for better gut health: https://www.tinyhealth.com/?rfsn=7701457.6040549&utm_source=refersion&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=7701457.6040549 Use Code NP20 …
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Having six children means Shari Stamps knows a fair bit about preparing for postpartum. Since having kids, she's dedicated her life to growing her experience as a perinatal professional, taking many courses including doula training. Now she's sharing her wisdom from her own parenting experience plus her professional training with us. Hear Shari's t…
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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. Links Mentioned:…
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Ali Starling joins us to talk about the significant and often under-discussed topic of perinatal mood and anxiety disorders (PMAD). Ali Starling is an experienced midwife and academic from the University of California San Francisco. We talk about her passions: midwifery, mental health, and the intersection between the two. Our discussion thoroughly…
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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! Copy & Paste Registry Gift Guide: https://www.navigatingparenthood.com/baby-registry-list/ Amazon Baby Registry Idea…
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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. …
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This episode features Kiran Saluja, the Executive Director of the PHFE WIC (Women Infants Children) Program. She is a respected authority in the field of nutrition and breastfeeding. With a career spanning nearly 40 years, Kiran brings an exceptional depth of knowledge and passion to our discussion. We talk about common breastfeeding challenges and…
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From birth plans to the importance of a doula, Fourth Trimester Podcast host, Sarah Trott, shares some of the biggest lessons she's learned from her own parenting journey and interviewing 100s of perinatal professionals over the years. Connect with Sarah: Website: https://fourthtrimesterpodcast.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@fourthtrimester…
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Have you ever wondered if something was missing in your family's care plan? In this episode, Shari explains why craniosacral therapy (CST) is often the missing piece to whole-person care, what it is, and why it's so essential for all people — especially babies and new moms. Connect With Us Website: https://www.navigatingparenthood.com Instagram: ht…
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Here to answer the questions you always wanted to ask is Esther Gallagher, long-time birth and postpartum doula. Top questions on this episode include: Are Doulas Worth It? How Much Do they Cost and how do I get the service paid for? Can doulas bill my insurance / is it covered? What about workplace incentives like Carrot and Hello Cleo? Do doulas …
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Join the conversation as we explore strategies to creating calm amongst the overwhelm of parenthood. Author Jenna Hermans, author of "Chaos to Calm," shares 5 simple tips to make daily life as a parent less stressful. Free Calm Tools: https://jennahermans.com/downloads/ Today's episode is brought to you by: The 12 Days of Breastfeeding Summit On-De…
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We're tackling a controversial topic in the parenting space today — baby sleep. Listen in for a baby-led sleep & wellbeing practitioner's take on the most dreaded question all new parents get "Are they sleeping through the night yet?" In this episode we'll discuss sleep myths, mental health and stigmas, parental pressures, the importance of looking…
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Leading pediatric sleep consultant Dr Angelique Millette answers the Top 10 Baby Sleep Questions every parent asks. We discuss real solutions that are safe and developmentally appropriate for your baby. We talk about solutions that really work and give you and your family the rest you need. We all know how important sleep is for our mental and phys…
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Motherwell Nutrition founder Alison Boden, MPH, RDN, shares a special framework for creating a well-balanced postpartum meal for optimal nutrition to prevent depletion. Postnatal depletion article: https://www.navigatingparenthood.com/a-hidden-postpartum-crisis-the-411-on-postnatal-depletion-syndrome/ Try Chiyo! Use Code NPCC75 for $75 off two prod…
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Are you depleted? Tune in to learn all about proper nutrition during pregnancy, the fourth trimester and beyond, how it affects a mother's mental health, and how to tell if your body is depleted. By the end of the episode, you'll have new remedies & resources to try from our special guest, Alison Boden, MPH, RDN, so that you can start feeling bette…
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Join the conversation as we delve into the connection between preparing for postpartum during pregnancy and its' impact on postpartum maternal mental health. Learn about the major areas of postpartum prep that can make the most impact on your journey, and resources you can start with now. If you or anyone you know may need help for perinatal mood a…
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How can partners prepare for the fourth trimester? Sure, we have lots of practical suggestions such as relationship proofing, practical preparation, but there are some big considerations outside the practical. Listen in to learn how to create a level of connectedness that will ease the way for everything else that is to come. Enjoy! Sarah and Esthe…
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Interested in the concept of hypnobirth or how to achieve a pain-free birth experience? Today we're exploring all things scrunchy birth with Kerry Tuschoff, founder of Hypnobabies. Whether you are curious about the concept of hypnosis, desire a peaceful pregnancy, or want to feel more empowered during childbirth and beyond - this episode is for you…
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Isn't it amazing how becoming a parent transforms us? In this first episode of The Navigating Parenthood Podcast, I share how my personal parenting journey evolved my brand, Navigating Parenthood, and how I help families through pregnancy, postpartum, and of course, parenthood. Join me as we dive into how your birthing experience doesn’t end when y…
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Are you a breastfeeding mom and feel overwhelmed by all of the breast pump options out there? Many mothers either don’t know where to turn when choosing a pump or end up picking the latest option recommended online. Thankfully today we are joined by breast pumping expert and founder of “Pump With Purpose”, Dr. Dianna Dixon. Join us as Dianna shares…
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Parents benefit hugely from having regular and purposeful emotional outlets - when we take care of our own emotions, we are able to be more present, patient and connected with our children and families. Listening Partnerships are a tool we recommend for every parent to keep in their parenting toolbox. Why? It's FREE, it takes 5 mins a week, and it …
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Are you navigating the waters of parenthood and find yourself craving more actionable tips and information that you can implement today? If so, you’re in the right place! The Navigating Parenthood Podcast is a space to dig deep into topics around pregnancy, birth, and the vast postpartum years. This podcast will help you eliminate the phrase “I wis…
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It's Black Maternal Health Week and in this episode Sarah talks with Dr Amanda P Williams about the current state of postpartum maternal health and birth equity. Sarah first heard Dr Williams give the keynote talk at the Future of Maternal Care Summit. She invited Dr Williams onto the program to share her insights with all of our Fourth Trimester l…
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Sarah, Nancy Myrick (Certified Nurse Midwife and birth center Director) and Leda Mast (Board Member of the SF Birth Center Foundation) discuss the ins and outs of birthing at a birth center. They talk through the unique benefits birth centers offer and explore a wide range of birth center related topics designed to help inform the birthing journey,…
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