For the Love of Parenting, is a podcast celebrating parenthood's journey. From pregnancy through childbirth, breastfeeding, and the diverse experiences of raising children, offering guidance, stories, and expert insights to support parents from the magical moments to the real-life challenges of parenthood. We recognize there's no singular perfect path but numerous ways to be a loving, supportive parent. Tune in for insightful discussions, heartfelt stories, and a community that celebrates th ...
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Nurturing Your Mental Health: A Guide for Moms and Families - Episode 23
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What's Up Wednesdays! Prioritizing mental health is not just crucial for our own happiness and fulfillment but also for the harmony of our families. On today's episode, we will talk about our own mental health while intertwining practical tips for moms to help nurture their mental health. I’ll provide empowering affirmations to uplift your spirit a…
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The Intersection of Preeclampsia, High Blood Pressure, Stroke, and Women's Health Month in Pregnancy - Episode 22
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What's Up Wednesdays! Join me today as I dive deeper into the intersection of preeclampsia, high blood pressure, stroke, and women's health month in pregnancy. Come on. Let's get started!By Kimberly Myers, M.A.Ed., ICCE, IBCLC
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Understanding Preeclampsia: Kicking Off May with Information and Awareness - Episode 21
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May is Preeclampsia Awareness Month. Today is a chance for us to come together and learn more about this condition that affects pregnant women worldwide.By Kimberly Myers, M.A.Ed., ICCE, IBCLC
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Self-Love During Nursing: Utilizing Breastfeeding Time for Personal Renewal - Episode 20
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Breastfeeding is often seen as mere pauses in the day's hustle, but this time can be transformed into sacred moments of self-care and renewal. Whether it's savoring a warm cup of tea, indulging in a few pages of a beloved book, or simply closing your eyes and breathing deeply, these brief respites offer a chance to nourish both body and soul. Join …
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Beyond The Myths: Debunking Common Misconceptions About Breastfeeding. Episode 19
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What's Up Wednesdays! Breastfeeding can undoubtedly be a natural and beautiful journey, offering moms a wonderful connection with their babies while providing unmatched nourishment. However, despite its numerous benefits, it's all too common for anxieties and misconceptions to overshadow this important part of motherhood. Join me for today’s episod…
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Come Celebrate Two More April Observances Helping to Improve Birth Outcomes for Moms! Episode 18
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What's Up Wednesdays Join me as I highlight two more health observances in April - Black Maternal Health Week and National Minority Health Month. Learn how the two observances play a special role in helping moms and families have a healthy baby and a healthy mom!
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Understanding and Celebrating National Stress Awareness Month - Tips for Expectant Mothers - Episode 17
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What's Up Wednesdays! You know what? April is National Stress Awareness Month! On today's episode we're not just talking about any stress. Oh no, today, we're diving into the wonderful world of pregnancy and stress, armed with six tips to help you navigate this exciting yet challenging journey - a little stress-free!…
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Colostrum: I Don't Have Milk - Episode 16
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What's Up Wednesday! Have you ever heard of the phrase big things come in small packages well that's colostrum. Join me to learn more about this first stage of breast milk.By Kimberly Myers, M.A.Ed., ICCE, IBCLC
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Plan, Prep and Plate - Learn More About Meal Planning - Episode 15
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What's Up Wednesdays Heard about meal planning and want to learn more. Well, join me as I share my tips and tricks on meal planning.By Kimberly Myers, M.A.Ed., ICCE, IBCLC
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Establishing Healthy Eating Habits In Your Children - Episode 14
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What's Up Wednesday's Establishing Healthy Eating Habits: Join us as we discuss valuable strategies for parents, as Healthy Eating Parent Ambassadors, to nurture nutritious habits in children.By Kimberly Myers, M.A.Ed., ICCE, IBCLC
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From Passion to Practice: My Journey to IBCLC - Celebrating IBCLC Day! - Episode 13
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What's Up Wednesday's Join Kimberly as she shares her inspiring journey of what led her to become an IBCLC and explores the profound meaning it holds for her.By Kimberly Myers, M.A.Ed., ICCE, IBCLC
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A Heartfelt Recap of American Heart Month and Pregnancy. Plus, Information on Exciting Events You Can't Miss in March!
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What's Up Wednesday's! In today's episode we will recap important information on American Heart Month and pregnancy as well as provide information on upcoming events for March.By Kimberly Myers, M.A.Ed., ICCE, IBCLC
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Interview with Kelly Durbin, Author of Protecting Your Potential For Breastfeeding
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What's Up Wednesday's Tune in as For The Love of Parenting Podcast welcomes its first guest - Kelly Durbin. Kelly is an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant, Childbirth Educator, and the author of Protecting Your Potential For Breastfeeding. In today's episode we will discuss induction and it impact on breastfeeding as well as the ben…
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It's All About Your Heart in Pregnancy - Episode 10
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What's Up Wednesday's - This episode focuses on cardiovascular disease and pregnancy. Listen to learn more.By Kimberly Myers, M.A.Ed., ICCE, IBCLC
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What's Up Wednesday's - Today's episode might make you rethink the whole "winging it" strategy when it comes to bringing a new life into the world. Buckle up as we explore why winging your labor and delivery is not a good idea and why taking a childbirth class can prepare your for your birthing journey ahead.…
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The Breast Crawl. What is it and why is it important. Episode 8
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What's Up Wednesday's - If you're a new mom or expecting, you've probably heard about the term "breast crawl," but what exactly is it? Well, buckle up, because we're about to explore the wonders of this beautiful bonding experience between moms and their newborns.By Kimberly Myers, M.A.Ed., ICCE, IBCLC
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What's Up Wednesday's - Today we are talking all about birth plans. What is it and why it is important. Hope you listen in.By Kimberly Myers, M.A.Ed., ICCE, IBCLC
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Exploring Breastfeeding Positions and Latch - Episode 6
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What's Up Wednesday's - Buckle up as we embark on this insightful exploration into the world of breastfeedingpositions and latch techniques.By Kimberly Myers, M.A.Ed., ICCE, IBCLC
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Making Your New Year's Promise Stick: A Guide to Effective Goal Setting - Episode 5
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What's Up Wednesday's - Ever wondered why your New Year's resolution doesn't stick. Well, join me today as we discuss making the most out of your new year's goals with a twist.By Kimberly Myers, M.A.Ed., ICCE, IBCLC
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Reflection Exercise - End of Self-love/Self-care Series - Episode 4
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What's Up Wednesday's - Join me as we wrap up our self-love/self-care series with a little self reflection.By Kimberly Myers, M.A.Ed., ICCE, IBCLC
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Self-Love/Self-Care and Gestational Diabetes - Episode 3
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What's Up Wednesday's - Join me as I discuss the importance of knowing your numbers and exploring how gestational diabetes can impact your pregnancy and the health of both you and your baby.By Kimberly Myers, M.A.Ed., ICCE, IBCLC
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Embracing Self-Care In Motherhood - Episode 2
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Pregnancy Concepts - What's up Wednesday's Join me on this wild ride as we dive into the messy,beautiful, and sometimes utterly chaotic world of self-care in pregnancy and motherhood.By Kimberly Myers, M.A.Ed., ICCE, IBCLC
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Inaugural Episode - Nurturing Self-Love During Parenthood
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Pregnancy Concepts - What's Up Wednesday's For the inaugural episode of For The Love of Parenting Podcast we will focus on exploring the intertwining concepts of self-love/self-care and uncover the importance of building a strong foundation of these concepts before baby, exploring how our mental, emotional, and physical well-being play vital roles …
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