The Best Podcasts to Listen To While Parenting
Picture this: you’re a new mom, exhausted of course, and in need of some parenting advice to help manage the endless to-do list while navigating this new journey into parenthood. Or perhaps you’re a veteran mom of three, figuring out how to be an involved parent and find time for yourself. If you have ever felt this way (and you are not the only one) don’t worry because today we are here to give you exactly what you need to add to your daily playlist.
One Love Doula’s top 5 parenting podcasts suggestions.
1. The Birth Hour- A Birth Story Podcast by Bryn Huntpalmer
Best for: Expecting Parents
Inspired by women sharing their personal birth stories, this podcast is the perfect listen for expectant parents who need a feel good listen that covers topics such as pregnancy, lactation, and postpartum.
2. Newbies: New Moms, New Babies by New Mommy Media
Best for: New Parents
Created for new moms, this podcast focuses on parent’s and baby’s first year of life. If you are looking for questions to be answered, this is the perfect listen. They cover everything from delayed postpartum depression, as well as questions regarding a baby’s fontanelle and filing for a birth certificate. (They also have a lactation podcast called “The Boob Group”)
3. Respectful Parenting- Unruffled by Janet Lansbury
Best for: Parenting Advice
Janet Lansbury, best-selling author and parent consultant, featured in the The New Yorker, recommended 'Best Parenting Podcast' by The Washington Post , The New York Times , The Bump, Fatherly, Today's Parent brings this parenting podcast that addresses a reader’s issue in each episode. She covers topics from toddlerhood to teens through the lens of her respectful parenting philosophy.
4. The PedsDocTalk Podcast by Dr. Mona Amin
Best for: Advice from Pediatricians
Hosted by a pediatrician and mother herself, Dr Mona Amin, addresses all parenting concerns with other pediatricians and medical experts. Her goal is to coach parents to provide them the tools to thrive.
5. Parents Tip of the Day by Parents
Best for: Quick Listen
From magazines to podcasts the people who created Parents Magazine host the perfect 5 minute listen as a “tip of the day”. Catered to parents who cannot find the time to listen to a full-length podcast, this snippet is the way to start the day as they discuss topics from middle-schoolers facing racism in school to baby names trends.
Last One…
We hope you find some info and inspo that speaks to you within one of these Podcast recommendations, and we have some news for you! Yamel, our founder is giving birth to a wonderful project…a podcast powered by One Love. Launch date is March 8th and you will get to binge on episodes on this date, in the meantime you can listen to the trailer HERE. Make sure to subscribe to be alerted when episodes are live, trust us you will not regret it.
Here is what to expect from TMK:
The Motherhood Kit podcast is the ultimate companion for women on the journey of motherhood. With over 24 years of experience, your personal Motherhood Expert and host Yamel Belen, boasts an impressive background as a Registered Nurse, Doula, IBCLC, business owner, and most notably, a Mother of five! Her guests will offer up their insights and expertise, giving you the knowledge and confidence to navigate the challenges of motherhood. Join her each week as she and her guests share tips and tricks to elevate your perspective. From practical advice to moments of inspiration, we're here to support and empower you on your journey. But it's not just about the learning - we're here to create a community. With plenty of laughter, camaraderie, and shared experiences, The Motherhood Kit podcast is a space to celebrate the joys of motherhood in all its forms.
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