Pure Parenthood
By Purebaby
Pure ParenthoodMar 21, 2021
Ep.9 How to Live Sustainably with a Baby
In this episode we are joined by comedian and Zero Waste Baby Podcast host, Veronica Milsom. We discuss all things sustainability including tips for parents on how to live more sustainability with a baby!
Listen to Veronica's podcast here.
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Ep.8 Supporting Dads
In this episode we are joined by Ash Glasic, new dad to Harper, also known as @melbournedads on Instagram. We discuss his experience as a new dad, including the challenges and his advice for new parents.
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Ep.7 Top 10 Frequently Asked Questions, from a GP
In this episode we are joined by Dr Preeya Alexander, a medical doctor and mum of two! She's also known as @thewholesomedoctor on Instagram. We discuss the top 10 frequently asked questions from parents from a GP, along with advice for parents along the way.
Visit Preeya's Instagram here.
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Ep.6 What is Preeclampsia?
*Trigger warning: Please be aware that this episode contains content about infant loss and may be triggering to those who have experienced this.
In this episode we are joined by Emma Wells, Vice President of Australian Action on Preeclampsia (AAPEC). We discuss Preeclampsia, including its causes, symptoms and treatments.
For more information on AAPEC, see their website here.
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Ep.5 What to Know About IVF
*Trigger warning*
In this episode we are joined by Rachael Casella (@mylifeof_love), advocate for IVF, genetic screening, child loss and fertility. Racheal is also the author of Mackenzie's Mission and mum to Mackenzie & Zac. We discuss all things IVF whilst hearing about Rachael's journey with genetic screening, child loss and fertility. Please be aware that this episode may be triggering to some, please be advised to listen with caution.
For more information on genetic carrier screening and Mackenzie’s mission. See here: https://www.mackenziesmission.org.au/ or www.mylifeoflove.com
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Ep.4 What is a Doula?
In this episode learn all about doulas, why you might hire one and where to find one. We’re joined by Gabrielle Nancarrow, birth doula, author, mother of three and founder of Gather, a space for women in Melbourne’s inner-west.
To learn more visit Gather website, Gather instagram, The Birth Space book
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Ep.3 What is Hypnobirthing?
In this weeks episode we’re joined by the Founder of Hypnobirthing Australia, Melissa Spilsted. We discuss Hypnobirthing, what it is along with its benefits.
To learn more about Hypnobirthing, visit Hypnobirthing Australia.
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Ep.2 Premie Babies
Ep.1 Pets
In the episode of Pure Parenthood, Introducing Pets to a New Baby, we’re joined by Dr Katrina Warren. Dr Katrina is a TV and radio veterinary presenter, author, speaker and columnist. We discuss everything you need to know about preparing your pets for the arrival of a new baby.
Follow @drkatrina on instagram.
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Ep.10 Breastfeeding
In this week’s episode of Pure Parenthood, we’re joined by Jessica Leonard. Jessica is a breastfeeding counsellor with the Australian Breastfeeding Association and a mother to two children. We discuss some helpful tips for breastfeeding, plus the struggle that women can go through when attempting to breastfeed.
To learn more about the Australian Breastfeeding Association, visit their website.
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Ep.9 Hip Health
In this week’s episode of Pure Parenthood, we’re joined by Sarah Twomey, Founder & Chairperson from Healthy Hips Australia. We discuss hip dysplasia in babies, including signs and symptoms.
To learn more about Healthy Hips Australia, visit their website, Instagram or Facebook.
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Ep.8 Siblings
Ep.7 Talking
In this week’s episode of Pure Parenthood, we’re joined by Joanne Bottin from Karitane. We discuss developmental milestones in relation to your baby starting to talk, how to encourage it and what signs to look out for!
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Ep.6 Mental Health
In this week’s episode of Pure Parenthood, we’re joined by Julie Borninkhof, the CEO of PANDA (Perinatal Anxiety & Depression Australia). We discuss mental health in women and men as new parents and the importance of asking for help and support.
Learn more about PANDA on their website + Instagram.
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Ep.5 Toilet Training
In this week’s episode of Pure Parenthood, we’re joined by Sharlene Vlahos from Karitane. We discuss all things toilet training, when to start, what to do, what to look out for! Plus, the benefits of starting early.
Learn more about Karitane on their website.
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Ep.4 Maternal Child Health Nurse
In this week’s episode of Pure Parenthood, we’re joined by Claire Peake, from Epworth Freemasons Hospital. We discuss everything you need to know about a Maternal Child Health Nurse. Claire is a Maternal Child Health Nurse, registered nurse and midwife at Epworth Freemasons Hospital.
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Ep.3 Sleep
In this week’s episode of Pure Parenthood, we’re joined by the Gentle Sleep Specialist (@thegentlesleepspecialist), Tara Mitchell. Tara is a registered nurse, specialising in Paediatric Nursing, and is a sleep specialist. Tara gives us an insight into our babies sleep, what to do & what not to do!
Read more about today's episode, in our blog here.
Website: https://gentlesleep.com.au/
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Ep.2 Play
In this week’s episode of Pure Parenthood, we’re joined by Tara Ient. Tara is a Paediatric Occupational Therapist, you might also know her as @lets_play_charlie on Instagram. We discuss how different ‘play’ techniques can assist in the development in your babies!
Learn more information about play here.
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Ep.1 Allergies
In this week’s episode of Pure Parenthood, we’re joined by Olivia Bates, founder of Nourishing Bubs. Olivia is a Dietician, with a Bachelor of Nutrition & Dietetics and a Certificate in Paediatric Nutrition. We discuss all the things you need to know about Allergies in children.
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Episode 10: Pure Dads
Episode 9: Pure Nutrition
In this week’s episode, we discuss introducing solid food to your baby, along with other vital nutritional information. We’re joined by Olivia Bates, the founder of Nourishing Bubs and a Dietitian. Olivia has a Bachelor of Nutrition & Dietetics and a Certificate in Paediatric Nutrition.
Find the Nourishing Bubs Instagram here.
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Episode 8: Pure Skin
In this week’s episode, we discuss Eczema in babies. How to manage it, help prevent it and understand some of the most important triggers. With Cheryl Talent, the President of the Eczema Association.
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Episode 7: Pure Self-care
This weeks’ episode is all about self-care. We discuss what self-care is, the importance of self-care and why we need it. We speak with Sally Wood, CEO and founder of the @themindfulmum. The Mindful mum is an online sanctuary made up of a wealth of online classes exclusively tailored to the needs of mums.
Read more about today's episode, on our blog here.
Find out more from The Mindful Mum - Website: https://www.themindfulmum.com/
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Episode 6: Pure Sleep
In this week’s episode, we discuss sleep techniques and tips, plus answer some of your most asked questions about newborn sleep schedules. We’re joined with Tara Mitchell, sleep specialist and the founder of @thegentlesleepspecialist. Tara is also a Registered Nurse, specialising in Paediatric Nursing.
Read more about today's episode, in our blog here.
Website: https://gentlesleep.com.au/
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Episode 5: Pure Bonding
In this week's episode, we discuss baby massage & the importance of skin on skin contact with your little one. Our guest on today’s episode is Katrina Wright, business development manager from Weleda. Katrina is a naturopath and massage therapist with an Advanced Diploma in Health Science.
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Episode 4: Pure Body
In this week's episode, we chat to Rebecca Liberatore about how to look after your body during pregnancy, birth and post birth. Rebecca is the senior pelvic floor physiotherapist and co-director at Melbourne Pregnancy and Pelvic Floor Physiotherapy clinic.
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Episode 3: Pure Safety
In this week's episode, we discuss first aid and its importance for first time parents, as well as how to prepare before bringing your baby home. We speak to Rachel Waia, mum of two and the Co-founder and Director of Tiny Hearts Education.
Tiny Hearts Education offers baby first aid and birth education all around Australia. They also have a birth story podcast called Bump, Birth and Beyond - which shares women's birth experience. Listen here.
Read more about today's episode, in our blog here.
For more information about baby first aid, book into one of Tiny Hearts’ courses here.
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Episode 2: Pure Choice
In this week's episode, we speak with Frances Laing from Epworth Hospital. Frances is a registered midwife and the childbirth education coordinator at Epworth Freemasons Hospital. We discuss what to consider when planning a hospital birth and putting together a birth plan; including some of the most commonly asked questions from new parents.
Read more about todays episode on our blog, "Preparing for a hospital birth" and "Creating a birth plan".
https://www.epworth.org.au/who-we-are/our-services/maternity
https://www.instagram.com/epworthbabies/
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Episode 1: Pure Understanding
In this week's episode, we discuss ‘what I wish I knew before having a baby’. We answer some of the most frequently asked questions from first time parents. We speak to Kathleen Misquitta, who has a Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing, specialising in maternity and neonatal nursing with over 12 years of experience.
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Introducing: The Pure Parenthood Podcast
Pure Parenthood is a podcast brought to you by Purebaby. Each week we will be bringing you expert information and advice on a range of different parenting topics from industry leaders, within their areas of expertise. We hope to help new parents as they begin their journey into parenthood. Be sure to subscribe to our podcast to be the first to hear episode one!