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The Real Young Mom Podcast

The Real Young Mom Podcast

By Maira Moran

Raw. Honest. Real. Elle gets down on all things young parents go through from pregnancy to postpartum and beyond. From breaking down generational stigmas and old pediatric myths to mom/dad shaming (wtf is that about?). It’s a hell of a ride. Buckle up buttercup.
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Should You Switch Pediatricians?

The Real Young Mom PodcastJun 21, 2021

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Should You Switch Pediatricians?

Should You Switch Pediatricians?

@therealyoungmom

Jun 21, 202137:18
Let's Talk Shit with Haley Brittingham

Let's Talk Shit with Haley Brittingham

@radiatejoie

Jun 06, 202101:04:20
We're Back... and better than evah!
May 30, 202111:23
Representing POC in Montessori and Gentle Parenting with The Cultured Montessorian

Representing POC in Montessori and Gentle Parenting with The Cultured Montessorian

Nicole Johnson is a Black mama, wife, attorney, entrepreneur, & proud double alumna of Howard University. For over a decade, she worked as a child & family therapist, & case manager to families experiencing homelessness. During the pandemic, she started homeschooling her preschooler while owning and managing a law firm, and managing other small family businesses. After noticing a lack of representation for herself online and on social media she started her popular Instagram account @cultured_montessorian.  The Real Young Mom Podcast is a weekly podcast for young parents to find community and conversations they can relate to. A place to get educated; to be seen and heard. Each episode offers a unique insight into how Elle sees the different aspects of young parenthood and what it can bring. Links and Resources discussed in this episode: The Montessori Teacher Afrocentric Montessori Here Wee Read Balanced Working Mama Seneca Village Montessori Connect with Nicole: INSTAGRAM - @cultured_montessorian Nicole's Website Connect with me! If you have any questions/comments about the show, or if you just want to chat, you can reach me here: INSTAGRAM: @realyoungmom EMAIL: therealyoungmom@gmail.com FACEBOOK: The Real Young Mom Podcast Don't forget to subscribe to the show, download your fave episodes, and leave a rate and review if you're feeling nice. ;)
Apr 11, 202143:26
Life Update and Interesting News in Parenting
Apr 04, 202141:28
Breastfeeding - A Conversation for Everyone with Abby Theuring from The Badass Breastfeeder

Breastfeeding - A Conversation for Everyone with Abby Theuring from The Badass Breastfeeder

Abby Theuring is a former social worker and longtime breastfeeding advocate who, along with Dianne Cassidy, IBCLC, hosts the Badass Breastfeeding Podcast. Abby started the blog nine years ago and has since turned it into a podcast, with a community of thousands of Badass Breastfeeders. Advocating for Attachment Parenting and Breastfeeders everywhere, she is a force to be reckoned with and a treasure trove of advice and insight for young (and old) parents.

The Real Young Mom Podcast is a weekly podcast for young parents to find community and conversations they can relate to. A place to get educated; to be seen and heard. Each episode offers a unique insight into how Elle sees the different aspects of young parenthood and what it can bring.

Here's what we discuss in this episode:
(3:50) -how the Badass Breastfeeder came to be
(12:04) -why isn't anyone breastfeeding?
(12:36) -capitalism and formula
(13:49) -minority demographics and formula vs. breastfeeding
(16:39) -breastfeeding is more than food
(19:27) -some people choose NOT to breastfeed
(20:41) -facebook mom groups
(21:58) -misinformation from healthcare professionals
(25:56) -sleeping through the night
(29:49) -breastfeeding in public
(36:45) -being a breastfeeding advocate

Links and resources discussed in this episode:
Breastfeeding Laws in your state-
www.ncsl.org/research/health/breastfeeding-state-laws.aspx
The Badass Breastfeeding Podcast- badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/

Connect with Abby and Dianne:
FACEBOOK - Abby and Dianne
INSTAGRAM - Abby and Dianne
Dianne's Blog - Milkly

Connect with me!
If you have any questions/comments about the show, or if you just want to chat, you can reach me here:
INSTAGRAM: @realyoungmom
EMAIL: therealyoungmom@gmail.com
FACEBOOK: The Real Young Mom Podcast

Don't forget to subscribe to the show, download your fave episodes, and leave a rate and review if you're feeling nice. ;)
Mar 28, 202145:05
Generational Curses with Mima
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Celebrating One Year of Motherhood, Breastfeeding, and Baby Cash!
Mar 08, 202144:34
Pregnancy Talk and Birth Stories with Brailey Gail (Part 2)

Pregnancy Talk and Birth Stories with Brailey Gail (Part 2)

Part 2 is finally here! Brailey tells us about the birth of Jayse Anthony. An emotionally challenging time for her in navigating the death of her father and birth of her son all in 48 short hours. Elle gives us the 360 on Brailey in her birth story, with a (almost) water birth and no epidural. 



You can find Brailey on social here:

Facebook- Brailey Gail

Instagram- @braayisgorgg_


 

Feb 28, 202145:49
Pregnancy Talk and Birth Stories with Brailey Gail (Part 1)

Pregnancy Talk and Birth Stories with Brailey Gail (Part 1)

In this episode, my guest Brailey and I, talk all things pregnancy and birth stories. As always this is a real, raw, and overall great conversation and the vibe is ALIVE. Brailey has such a fun and bubbly personality and you can tell she is a great Mama! Check back next week for Part 2!


You can find Brailey on social here:

Facebook- Brailey Gail

Instagram- @braayisgorgg_

Feb 22, 202101:14:05
The Intro

The Intro

Happy Valentines Day! It’s the first episode! I introduce myself, tell you some background, and give you the “real” on why I started the show. Find me on instagram: @realyoungmom Edit: I say “y’know” five million times in this episode. I’ll work on it. 😉
Feb 14, 202111:28