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  • Birthmarks, Stork Bites and Belly Buttons

    Birthmarks, Stork Bites and Belly Buttons
    Mar 5 2026
    When your baby is born, you examine every inch of its tiny, little body. And you may find some things you didn't expect such as a birthmark or stork bite. 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    35 min
  • Discipline for Young Children

    Discipline for Young Children
    Feb 26 2026
    We all want our children to do what we tell them to do. But even the most obedient children fall short sometimes. So, when is it time to discipline your child? What systems seem to work best? And how do you make this transition when your child is just now learning right from wrong? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    42 min
  • How Music Can Help Your Baby

    How Music Can Help Your Baby
    Feb 19 2026
    Research shows music has countless positive affects on our brains. So what does that mean for the littlest among us? How can new parents use music to soothe their babies? And how does it impact their development? Moms and music teachers weigh in. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    41 min
  • Tear or Episiotomy After Childbirth

    Tear or Episiotomy After Childbirth
    Feb 12 2026
    When giving birth, many women may either tear or have an episiotomy. Learning more about how childbirth impacted your body can make the postpartum recovery process go more smoothly. What are the various degrees of a perineum tear or episiotomy? What household items increase your comfort while recovering? And is there anything you can do to make sex more enjoyable while you heal? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    37 min
  • Should I Eat My Placenta?

    Should I Eat My Placenta?
    Feb 5 2026
    You birthed your baby, and then you birthed your placenta. So, now what do you do with it? The hospital could whisk it away and discard it as hazardous material, or you could take it home with you... and perhaps eat it. What? It's true and moms all over the world (including some in our studio) are convinced it helped them after childbirth. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    36 min
  • Birth Certificates and Social Security Cards for Your Newborn

    Birth Certificates and Social Security Cards for Your Newborn
    Jan 29 2026
    Birth certificates and social security cards, most of us use this information on a daily basis. And all the paperwork to create those documents start the moment you are born. 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? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    36 min
  • Breastfeeding Your Baby: Losing 10% of Birth Weight

    Breastfeeding Your Baby: Losing 10% of Birth Weight
    Jan 22 2026
    Your baby's birth weight is important. And for those first couple weeks of life, your primary goal as a new mom is to keep that birth weight from falling more than 10%. Why is it important to maintain that birth weight right after birth? Why is 10% the magic number? And what does it mean if your baby loses more than 10% of her initial weight? What are your options? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    45 min
  • Postpartum Mental Health: OCD and Psychosis

    Postpartum Mental Health: OCD and Psychosis
    Jan 15 2026
    Sometimes after birth, we don’t feel like ourselves, but eventually, those feelings resolve. For some women, their postpartum time is filled with anxiety and compulsions, racing thoughts and sometimes voices in their heads, hallucinations, and even violent behaviors. How are these conditions diagnosed? And what kind of impact can it have on the entire family? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    33 min