Best Judith Schuler Podcasts (2024)

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Lactose intolerance 5:41

4h ago5:41

5:41

You need to eat dairy products during pregnancy. But if you’re lactose intolerant, you can’t digest them. Examine ways to deal with this problem during this important time of fetal development. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com!By Judith Schuler

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What does my newborn eat? 6:02

5d ago6:02

6:02

Feeding baby is one of the most important things you’ll do for her. Find out how often she needs to eat and how to get started on the right track. Learn about bonding during feeding. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.By Judith Schuler

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Is in-home care right for you and baby? 6:18

12d ago6:18

6:18

With in-home care, your child is cared for at home–yours or the caregiver’s. Learn how this type of care can be handled if the caregiver is someone you know or someone you are getting to know. We also offer ways to help you find this type of child care.By Judith Schuler

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Will you need to move to a new town during pregnancy? 5:47

21d ago5:47

5:47

Pregnancy is stressful in itself. Add the stress of moving to a new town, and the situation becomes more complicated. Finding a place to live. Finding a new doctor. Learn what to do, and when, if you need to move.By Judith Schuler

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Dealing with jaundice in a newborn 6:13

28d ago6:13

6:13

Jaundice occurs in a newborn when baby can’t remove bilirubin on its own. Find out the signs to look for and what actions you need to take if baby has jaundice.By Judith Schuler

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Are you twice blessed? A glimpse into life with more than one baby 5:37

1M ago5:37

5:37

Having more than one baby is an experience! You’ll need more of everything–equipment, time and help. Discover what demands and rewards you can expect as you begin the care and feeding of your newborns.By Judith Schuler

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Being overweight or obese can affect your pregnancy 6:17

1M ago6:17

6:17

Many women are overweight or obese when they become pregnant. This situation can contribute to problems for a mother-to-be. This discussion covers potential problems for mom and baby, and discusses how to eat healthfully throughout pregnancy.By Judith Schuler

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Diaper rash–it’s a common problem in a baby 5:55

2M ago5:55

5:55

Diaper rash is usually unavoidable, but it is fairly easy to treat. Learn what to look for with diaper rash, and how to deal with it. Discover ways to soothe baby and ways to help avoid diaper rash in the future.By Judith Schuler

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Some common body and emotional changes after baby’s birth 6:30

2M ago6:30

6:30

Many changes you experience after pregnancy are physical. Other changes are emotional. Learn what is normal after baby’s arrival and what may indicate a problem. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.By Judith Schuler

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Folk remedies can offer relief during pregnancy 6:07

2M ago6:07

6:07

Are you cautious about taking substances and medications that might affect baby? We’ve put together some treatments for common ailments women swear by–and they don’t include any medication! Check out our folk remedies for common pregnancy complaints. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.By Judith Schuler

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Some general guidelines for traveling with baby 5:17

2M ago5:17

5:17

Traveling with baby takes some planning. When you plan ahead, it can be more enjoyable for everyone! Discover how to prepare for a trip and learn what to take when you go. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.By Judith Schuler

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A daycare center for childcare? 5:46

3M ago5:46

5:46

Many children are cared for in a daycare center. Is it right for your baby? Learn what to look for when you check out this childcare facility. Includes checklist to help you get started. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.By Judith Schuler

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I have to drink how much? 6:15

3M ago6:15

6:15

You need to drink fluid during pregnancy–lots of it! It helps you feel better. Learn how much you need to drink and where to get that fluid. Discover why dehydration isn’t good for you or baby. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.By Judith Schuler

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What’s a normal sleep pattern for a newborn? 6:19

3M ago6:19

6:19

Baby sleeps a lot in the first few weeks. Sleep gives baby energy to grow and develop. Learn about “back to sleep” and why baby should sleep in his parents’ room for 4-6 months. Also discusses sleep patterns and family bed. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.By Judith Schuler

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Eating right for breastfeeding 6:25

3M ago6:25

6:25

Your good nutrition is important if you breastfeed. Find out what foods you need to produce breast milk, and how much from each food group. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.By Judith Schuler

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Seasonal allergies can affect your pregnancy 6:34

4M ago6:34

6:34

Many pregnant women have seasonal allergies. Discover what actions you can take to deal with them, and understand which prescription and OTC meds are safe to take. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.By Judith Schuler

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Baby clothes and toiletries–what you need 5:36

4M ago5:36

5:36

Buying baby clothes is fun, but what do you really need? Learn what you’ll need for baby, including clothing and toiletries. Find out ways to save to save in the first year. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.By Judith Schuler

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Baby means changes in your tax situation 6:09

4M ago6:09

6:09

When baby is born, you’ll face many changes. One is your taxes–you have another dependent! How does this affect you? Some programs have been set up to help you financially. Learn about some of them here. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.By Judith Schuler

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Celiac disease can impact pregnancy 6:24

4M ago6:24

6:24

If you suffer from celiac disease, it’s important to get it under control. Learn what foods you can eat to meet the many demands of pregnancy. Your good nutrition impacts baby greatly. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.By Judith Schuler

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Baby needs to burp 5:55

4M ago5:55

5:55

Burping baby is an important part of feeding. Discover ways to burp baby–one make work better than another! Learn when you may be able to stop burping. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.By Judith Schuler

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Fatigue may be your constant companion after baby arrives 6:00

5M ago6:00

6:00

Now that baby is here, are you exhausted? It’s called postpartum fatigue, and can last up to 4 or 5 months. Mom and dad may both experience chronic exhaustion that feels overwhelming. Learn some tricks to help you get through the first few months of being a new parent. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.…

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Is your food serving the correct portion size? 5:56

5M ago5:56

5:56

It’s easy to take in more calories than you need during pregnancy. That’s because many people don’t understand what a “portion” or “serving size” is. In addition to finding out how many servings of various foods you need, learn what a “normal” portion size really is in easy-to-remember examples. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.…

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Does your baby want a pacifier? 6:00

5M ago6:00

6:00

Sucking is a normal reflex–all babies need to suck. Your baby may need to soothe herself at times, and a pacifier can help. There are different kinds of pacifiers to choose from. Discover what type may best suit baby, and learn how and when to use one. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.By Judith Schuler

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Your go-to diaper bag 4:47

5M ago4:47

4:47

Moms and dads swear their diaper bag can be a lifesaver! What does it need to contain? Discover what essentials you may need to pack in your diaper bag so you’ll be ready for any situation. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.By Judith Schuler

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An eating disorder in pregnancy can affect your growing baby 5:26

6M ago5:26

5:26

All the nutrition baby receives as it grows inside you is provided by you! If your nutrition plan isn’t healthy for you, it won’t be healthy for baby. Learn about different kinds of eating disorders and how they can affect pregnancy. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.By Judith Schuler

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The basics of bathing baby 6:00

6M ago6:00

6:00

It can be a little intimidating when you first begin bathing baby. But with some guidance and reassurance, you’ll soon be a pro! Learn how to prepare for baby’s bath and the steps to take to get your little one clean.By Judith Schuler

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What Kind of Childcare Is Best for My Baby? 6:26

6M ago6:26

6:26

Many types of childcare situations exist for parents to explore. Is one-on-one care best for your baby? Will a childcare center meet your baby’s needs? Learn what situation may suit your family. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.By Judith Schuler

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What Is Donated Cord Blood Used For? 6:24

6M ago6:24

6:24

When you donate baby’s umbilical-cord blood, it can save lives. Learn how cord blood is used to treat various illnesses. You can also find out how to donate your baby’s cord blood, if you won’t be needing it. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.By Judith Schuler

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Bonding with Baby Takes Time 6:06

7M ago6:06

6:06

Bonding with baby is one of the most important connections you’ll make. Learn how long it may take and what issues can impact your journey. Find out ways mom, dad and other important people in baby’s life can create and strengthen their bond. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.By Judith Schuler

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Make Diapering and Dressing Baby Quick and Easy! 6:26

7M ago6:26

6:26

Discover some tips for diapering and dressing baby. When you’re confident you can do it quickly and easily, it’ll be a snap for mom and dad to get baby ready to go. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.By Judith Schuler

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A Getaway Before Baby Arrives! 6:03

7M ago6:03

6:03

Many couples look forward to a relaxing break–a babymoon–before baby joins the family. Find out what may be right for you, from a luxury getaway to a staycation. Even single moms-to-be can have a prebabycation. It all just takes some planning. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.By Judith Schuler

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Be Prepared for Some Breastfeeding Issues 6:29

7M ago6:29

6:29

Breastfeeding is best for baby. However, it’s not always easy. Be alert for some difficulties that may arise and learn how to deal with them. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.By Judith Schuler

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Healthy Eating after Pregnancy 5:52

7M ago5:52

5:52

It’s important to eat healthfully after pregnancy, whether you breastfeed or bottlefeed. Find out the foods, and amounts, that provide the best nutrition for you. Understand how healthy eating benefits you and baby. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.By Judith Schuler

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Are Your Legs Restless? 5:20

8M ago5:20

5:20

Do you feel the need to move your legs when you’re resting or going to sleep? You may have restless-leg syndrome. Discover what it is and how it can affect you. Sleep during pregnancy is essential; we help you understand what solutions may be available to you. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.…

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Are You Going to Swaddle Baby? 6:06

8M ago6:06

6:06

Swaddling a baby has been used for over 4000 years. It’s a way to wrap baby so he or she feels secure and comforted. But there are some warnings about swaddling. Learn what they are so you can help soothe baby while keeping him or her safe. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com!By Judith Schuler

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Birth Control after Pregnancy–Make Plans Now 6:12

8M ago6:12

6:12

Birth control after your baby arrives is an important consideration, especially if you don’t want to get pregnant again soon after birth. There are safe methods to use, whether you breastfeed or bottlefeed. Find out ways you can protect yourself. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.By Judith Schuler

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Pass Up that Drink during Pregnancy! 6:24

8M ago6:24

6:24

Alcohol may be one of the most harmful substances you can expose your baby to. We help you understand why you should not drink during pregnancy and alert you to substances you should avoid that you may believe are safe. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.By Judith Schuler

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Where Will Baby Sleep? 5:54

9M ago5:54

5:54

Where baby sleeps when he or she comes home is an important decision. Learn about cribs, bassinets and other types of sleeping spaces for baby. We provide information about which situation may be best for you. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.By Judith Schuler

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Help Protect the Environment--Have a Green Pregnancy 5:21

9M ago5:21

5:21

Using products or living a lifestyle that helps protect our environment is a wonderful way to keep our planet safe for your little one. Discover ways to live a green lifestyle, from products to buy to setting up your baby’s nursery. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.By Judith Schuler

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Eat Fish during Pregnancy? The Answer Is “Yes”! 6:24

9M ago6:24

6:24

Fish consumption during pregnancy can be very important for your good health and baby’s. But there are precautions. Find out the good and bad aspects of adding fish to your diet. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.By Judith Schuler

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Exercise Basics after Baby Arrives 6:12

9M ago6:12

6:12

How soon can you start exercising after baby is born? It’s a common question. You can begin doing light exercises in the hospital; we provide some suggestions. We also give you hints about exercising when you get home. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.By Judith Schuler

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Are You Thinking about Using a Doula? 6:20

10M ago6:20

6:20

Doula is a Greek term for a female helper who assists you during the birth of your baby. A doula is not a midwife nor a nurse, but someone who will comfort you, soothe your fears and help you during labor and delivery. Discover if a doula is for you. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.By Judith Schuler

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Exercising after Pregnancy–How to Get Started 5:58

10M ago5:58

5:58

Starting an exercise program after pregnancy may be more involved than you think. Learn what you need to do before you begin, from asking your doctor for suggestions to picking an exercise program you’ll stick with. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.By Judith Schuler

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Weight-Gain Basics for Pregnancy 5:52

10M ago5:52

5:52

You need to gain weight during pregnancy for your health and baby’s health. But how much should you gain? Examine issues that affect how much weight you should gain when you’re pregnant. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.By Judith Schuler

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What Does Your Newborn Taste and Smell? 5:21

10M ago5:21

5:21

A newborn’s sense of smell is the strongest sense he or she possesses at birth. This sense affects the sense of taste. Find out what smells mean to baby and what tastes he or she prefers. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.By Judith Schuler

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What Should You Pack for the Hospital? 5:58

11M ago5:58

5:58

Packing for the hospital can be unnerving. Determine what you need for labor, what your labor coach needs, what to bring for baby and suggestions for your partner’s bag. When you’re packed and ready to go, it can help you relax a little. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.By Judith Schuler

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What Does Your Newborn See and Hear? 5:46

11M ago5:46

5:46

Newborns see and hear differently from you. Babies need to practice to see better. Hearing sounds for a newborn is not the same thing you hear. Discover activities to help baby grow in these areas. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.By Judith Schuler

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Is a Midwife for You? 5:53

11M ago5:53

5:53

A midwife provides prenatal and postpartum care to women who have uncomplicated, low-risk pregnancies. There are different types of midwives. Learn about the qualifications, experience and certification for each type before you make your choice. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.By Judith Schuler

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It’s Time for Tummy Time! 5:31

11M ago5:31

5:31

Every baby needs time on his or her tummy every day to help develop muscles. Learn why this is important for development. Explore ways to have fun during this special time. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.By Judith Schuler

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Changes in Skin, Breasts and Varicose Veins after Birth 6:20

11M ago6:20

6:20

Your body will go through many changes after baby’s birth. Learn about what may happen with your skin, breasts and varicose veins. Discover ways to deal with these changes. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.By Judith Schuler

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