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Babywearing is the timeless practice of holding your baby close using a sling, wrap, or structured carrier - and it offers far more than convenience. In this episode, Dr. Alicia breaks down the science behind babywearing, the physical and emotional benefits for both parent and baby, and how to posit...
We spend so much time preparing for labour and birth - reading, taking classes, writing birth plans - that it’s easy to forget there’s an even bigger transition waiting just on the other side. The moment you become a new parent, everything shifts: your hormones, your relationship, your identity, you...
Have you ever seen those photos of a pregnant friend walking in a field, their two toddlers happily in tow, or a newborn baby wrapped up in a blanket sleeping like a sweet cherub? You may have had several thoughts, such as that your young children would never stay still long enough for a photo where...
We’ll reveal the biggest secret discussed on today’s podcast right at the top: each baby is different. When it comes to sleep, what may work for one might not work for another, even for babies within the same family! That is what our guest today, Valerie Groysman, discovered with her own two babies ...
Did you know that accidental and unintentional injury is the leading cause of death in children? Accidents happen, and as parents, we do our best to avoid them and create the safest possible environment for our children. But as we learn on today’s podcast, we may need to refresh our knowledge on upd...
Are you expecting a baby boy and wondering about circumcision? Today, on the She Found Motherhood podcast, Dr. Alicia is diving into this question with Dr. Ellen, an experienced urologist. Together, they’re breaking down the basics of infant circumcision - why parents choose it, what’s involved, and...
The journey from pregnancy to parenthood is a unique adventure, marked by both excitement and uncertainty. As a seasoned healthcare professional, we’re here to provide you with valuable insights and guidance to prepare for the transformative stages ahead.
Preparing For Delivery: "Maternal Wellness ...
Embarking on the journey of parenthood comes with its sleep-related challenges, especially during the first year of your baby's life. While newborns and sleep schedules might seem like an unlikely pair, rest assured that establishing a rhythm is not only possible but crucial for both you and your li...
This just in! The guidelines around the treatment of mastitis, a common complication of breastfeeding, have largely changed! On today’s episode, Drs. Sarah and Alicia provide an overview of the updated clinical protocol from the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine - and let us (possibly) be the first ...
Have you ever seen those photos of a pregnant friend walking in a field, their two toddlers happily in tow, or a newborn baby wrapped up in a blanket sleeping like a sweet cherub? You may have had several thoughts, such as that your young children would never stay still long enough for a photo where...
We thought we'd put together something a little special for the upcoming holiday season! This is Part I of a three part series on the top five gifts to give the pregnant, postpartum, and newborn people in your life! We share some physical products as well as courses that we love both for ourselves, ...
Dr. Alicia chats with Dr. Stephanie Liu, a Family Physician and Assistant Clinical Professor at the University of Alberta, with a special interest in pediatrics and maternal health. Dr. Liu identified a need for accurate, evidence-based child and maternal health information for Canadian mothers and ...
