Podcasts by Babytalk
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Babytalk: Postpartum Doula from 2022-04-09T13:30
How might a post partum doula help with your recovery after birth?
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Babytalk: The Politics of Breastfeeding from 2022-04-02T13:30
If you decide you don't want to breastfeed your baby that should be your choice entirely but you shouldn't be influenced by external influences!
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Babytalk: Perinatal Depression from 2022-03-26T13:30
Perinatal Anxiety and Depression is a cruel disease that strikes at what should be the most joyful time of your life.
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Babytalk: Parental Burnout from 2022-03-19T13:30
Parental burnout, is it a real thing? How do you know if it's affecting you and what can you do about it?
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Babytalk: Stories of Disabled Parenting from 2022-03-12T13:00
This week we're going to learn how parents with disabilities are able to care for their children with amazing courage and ability
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Babytalk: The Birth Space from 2022-03-05T13:00
When a woman gives birth she becomes a mother and sometimes something else. This week we meet a woman who traded a high flying New York lifestyle to become a birth doula
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Babytalk: Pregnancy Virgin from 2022-02-26T13:00
Pregnancy Virgin is a bonkers name for a book but it's a great explanation of just how bewildered you can be about everything when you're pregnant for the first time
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Babytalk: Wearable Technology from 2022-02-19T13:00
This week we look at some of the latest technology available to track your baby's sleep but is it possible you can track too much?
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Babytalk: What do you need to know before giving birth? from 2022-02-12T13:00
What do you really need to know about giving birth? A Professor of Obstetrics gives a cheat sheet of his most important facts for women waiting to have a baby.
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Babytalk: Why you need to stop drinking before you get pregnant from 2022-02-05T13:00
Alcohol can cause damage to your unborn baby and women are now being advised to stop drinking before they start trying to get pregnant.
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Babytalk: Kiera Rumble and her fight to become a mother from 2022-01-29T13:00
Sometimes it's not an easy path to become a mother. Kiera Rumble talks to us about her dramatic journey to meet baby Hunter.
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Babytalk: Starting Pre-School from 2022-01-22T13:00
Children are getting ready to begin their education at pre-school, what can we do as families to make sure they're ready to go?
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Babytalk: Lactamo from 2022-01-15T13:00
Breast feeding might be one of the hardest things you'll attempt as a new mother.. this week one mum's struggles with breastfeeding and her desire to help others by inventing a device to relieve pain
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Babytalk: Genetic Screening from 2022-01-08T13:00
How do you know if you and your partner are carrying a gene that might affect your future babies? New advances in screening can help couples before they get pregnant.
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Babytalk: Dehydration in babies from 2022-01-01T13:00
Would you know if your baby was becoming dehydrated on a hot day? In this week's podcast how to take note of the signs and prevent this dangerous condition.
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Babytalk: Post Pandemic Babies from 2021-12-18T13:00
Babytalk: Post Pandemic Babies is now a hashtag of it's own, how our babies are going to cope with post pandemic life? What do we need to help our isolated babies get used to life back in society?
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Babytalk: Amy Taylor-Kabbaz from 2021-12-11T13:00
This week on Babytalk meet Amy Taylor Kabbaz who is talking about the way your life can change when you become a mother.
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Babytalk: Coping with Baby's First Christmas from 2021-12-04T13:00
How are you going to cope with your baby's first Christmas? Travel, food, alcohol, routine we've got all the hard questions covered in this podcast
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Babytalk: Perinatal Mental Health: Psychosis from 2021-11-27T13:00
For some women the birth of a baby can also be a mental health emergency, this week we hear Gen's experience of Perinatal Psychosis
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Babytalk: The Discontented Little Baby from 2021-11-20T13:00
We know babies don't come with instruction manuals; but if your baby isn't doing any of the things they 'should' be.. does that mean you're doing it wrong, or could it be the 'expert'?
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Babytalk: Baby Safety from 2021-11-13T13:00
This month is Baby Safety Month and this week we're looking at dangers for your baby that you might not expect at home
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Babytalk: Leaks from 2021-11-06T13:00
There's a lot of stuff that happens to your body when you have a baby and leaking is one of them..
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Babytalk: Generation V from 2021-10-30T13:00
What happens when researchers can collect health information from a whole generation of babies? Generation V hopes this will lead to powerful tools to prevent disease and unnecessary illness
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Babytalk: Matrescence from 2021-10-23T13:00
Did you know there's a push to have the phrase 'Matresence' recognised? It's a term used to describe the transformation of a woman into a mother, and it's believed the changes experienced can be s...
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Babytalk: Keeping your baby safe until they can be vaccinated from 2021-10-16T13:00
We're about to open up from lockdowns and live with Covid-19 and the delta variant but what can you do to keep your baby and toddlers safe until there's a vaccine for children?
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Babytalk: Reading to your baby from 2021-10-09T13:00
How important is it to read to your baby?
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Babytalk: Why you need your Covid 19 Vaccination from 2021-10-02T13:00
Are you worried about getting a Covid 19 vaccination while you're pregnant? If you've heard all the rumours or the reasons why you don't need the vaccine, this week's podcast tells you why you nee...
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Babytalk: The Gender Code from 2021-09-25T13:00
Why does having a baby suddenly mean you're going to be dumped with all the unpaid jobs around the house?
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Babytalk: Futuresteading from 2021-09-18T13:00
Having a baby is sometimes an incredible opportunity to change the rest of your life, this week we take a look at the new trend of 'Futuresteading'.. is this something you might consider?
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Babytalk: The Anti-Ageing Effects of Grandchildren from 2021-09-11T13:00
Here's a great episode to share with your family, the anti-ageing effects of being a grandparent!
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Babytalk: Lockdown Fatigue from 2021-09-04T13:00
What can we do to counteract lockdown fatigue for our littlest children. What are they missing in early education while in lockdown and how can we recreate that learning at home.
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Babytalk: Declutter from 2021-08-28T13:00
For some of us the chaos of baby clutter can be one of worst bits of being a parent. Is it possible to bring this under control?
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Babytalk: Parenting when you're sick from 2021-08-21T13:00
Getting sick for the first time as a parent is a horrible experience. It's a realization that your priorities have changed forever.. no more wallowing or lying on the couch recovering. Parenting ...
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Babytalk: Single Mothers Club from 2021-08-14T13:00
You would be a brave woman to set out to be a single mother but what if it's a situation that's forced upon you? This week on Babytalk the best advice for the way forward.
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Babytalk: Baby Teeth from 2021-08-07T13:00
How important are baby teeth? What do you need to do to take care of them correctly?
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Babytalk: Early Psychological Assessment from 2021-07-31T13:00
Where do you turn if you think there's something not quite right with your child's development or behaviour? Hopefully it's nothing to worry about but if you need help where do you turn?
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Babytalk: Planning with Kids (again!) from 2021-07-24T13:00
If this is your first lockdown or your fifth, can some planning help from Nicole Avery help you through?
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Babytalk: Don't get donor sperm online! from 2021-07-17T13:00
Counselling sessions, endless paperwork and the cost, why wouldn't you skip the expense of an IVF clinic and find a sperm donor online?
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Babytalk: Sarah Dingle&Donor Conception from 2021-07-10T13:00
We used to know how babies are made but now thanks to technology a baby can have many parents who have contributed to their creation. In this week's podcast what to consider before jumping into do...
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Babytalk: Care from 2021-07-03T13:00
Is there an answer to the incredible overwhelm of life as a modern parent? This week's podcast looks at how to escape the cycle of doom-scrolling and really start to care.
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Babytalk: Dads Talk from 2021-06-26T13:00
We know that new dads are very likely to experience anxiety after the birth of a child but how much information is around to help them navigate this new normal? Two famous blokes might have some a...
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Babytalk: C-Section from 2021-06-19T13:00
There is no guarantee you're going to have the birth you planned. Sometimes that is going to mean a C-Section. How much do you need to know before getting to the birth suite?
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Babytalk: Birth Order from 2021-06-12T13:00
How important is birth order in your child's developing personality? Should you risk another child disrupting your family dynamic?
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Babytalk: Breastmilk Research from 2021-06-05T13:00
How important is breastfeeding for your child's future health? New research into the role of breastfeeding for preventing disease in later life is proving how incredible breast milk can be.
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Babytalk: Miracle Babies from 2021-05-29T13:00
The survival of tiny premature babies could be considered a miracle, of love, faith and modern medicine. But the emotional toll can be enormous for families who find themselves suddenly in a club ...
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Babytalk: IVF Babies are OK from 2021-05-22T13:00
Ever since the birth of the world's first IVF baby there have been concerns about what health outcomes might be different for these scientifically conceived humans. Do IVF babies have health probl...
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Babytalk: Sperm (does it have a biological clock?) from 2021-05-15T13:00
Every woman knows about the biological clock but do men? We take a look at male infertility, the role of age and sperm health and how IVF technology is trying to help.
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Babytalk: Too Much Sugar from 2021-05-08T13:00
Babies have a natural bias to sweet food and food marketers want to take advantage! How do you solve the puzzle, beat the labels and figure out what you're actually feeding your child.
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Babytalk: Protecting Premature Babies from 2021-05-01T13:00
Babies born before term can have a very rough introduction to life without the complication of tiny organs being put under pressure before their due date. New research from the Hudson Institute is...
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Babytalk: Fighting for Custody from 2021-04-24T13:00
Is it possible to negotiate a good divorce without the help of lawyers? What should you be trying to achieve in a custody dispute? Straight talking advice from a lawyer who has seen too many Famil...
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Babytalk: What's it really like to start breastfeeding? from 2021-04-17T13:00
What is it really like to start breastfeeding? What should you know that you don't? How do you stop blaming yourself and understand some useful information that might help?
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Babytalk: Still Six Lives from 2021-04-10T13:00
How the team behind Red Nose Day is turning their attention to preventing the heartbreak of stilllbirth
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Babytalk: We Can All Eat That! from 2021-04-03T13:00
Is it possible for your baby to share your dinner? This week on Babytalk we take a look at some recipes that use the latest research into allergies to provide some guidance to introducing solids t...
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Babytalk: Allergy Research from 2021-03-27T13:00
Australian children and babies suffer from some of the highest rates of allergy in the world. What's being done to reduce that early onset of allergic reactions?
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Babytalk: Birth Time from 2021-03-20T13:00
Does Australia's maternity system need to change? Intervention and caesarean rates are three times the figure proposed by the World Health Organisation and reported birth trauma on the rise what ne...
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Babytalk: Half-arsed Parenting from 2021-03-13T13:00
Are you ready to embrace the new movement 'Half-arsed Parenting'? Might you possibly achieve more by doing less??
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Babytalk: Hearing Awareness from 2021-03-06T13:00
Your newborn baby would have been given a newborn hearing screening test. But how can you tell if their hearing is developing normally?
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Babytalk: Family Man Program from 2021-02-27T13:00
We know lots of mums spend time on line searching for parenting advice but what about dads? Good practical advice for men can be hard to find, this week on Babytalk a project for dads sponsored by...
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Babytalk: Tantrums from 2021-02-20T13:00
Should you expect tantrums from every toddler or is it an avoidable behaviour?
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Babytalk: Children's Sleep Problems from 2021-02-13T13:00
Please don't tell frazzled new parents this but children with sleep problems can be much more difficult to deal with than babies.
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Babytalk: Weight Stigma&Pregnancy from 2021-02-06T13:00
We know that it's important to be as healthy as we can possibly be whilst pregnant but what happens if you're naturally overweight? What role does weight stigma play in pregnancy?
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Babytalk: Gestational Diabetes from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Gestational Diabetes is a condition of pregnancy that affects 18 per cent of us. This Babytalk podcast takes a look at how you work with your doctor to kee...
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Babytalk: We need to talk about arsenic levels found in children's rice products from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Researchers from Melbourne's RMIT University have found that riced based products for children found in Australian supermarkets contain arsenic at levels a...
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Babytalk: Sunscreen from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Do you know which sunscreen to use on your baby? Is sunscreen even safe to use on your baby? This is one reason you really need to hear this week's Babyt...
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Babytalk: The Lullaby Project Miitu Palti (Sleeping Song) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Singing lullabies to babies is an age old practice strengthening bonds between child and carer from the earliest days of life. Can you imagine writing you...
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Babytalk: Sexually Transmitted Infections from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Eek! Who wants to be talking about Sexually Transmitted Infections in a podcast about babies? But the truth is they're ridiculously common and if you're ...
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Babytalk: St Kilda Mums from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Having a baby is tough but imagine if you were trying to cope while finding a place to live? Many thousands of women find themselves without the resources...
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Babytalk: World Down Syndrome Day from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
March 21 is World Down Syndrome Day, this year we meet another mum to find out more about Mosaic Down Syndrome.
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Babytalk: de Quervains Tenosynovitis from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Have you ever heard of de Quervains Tenosynovitis? As a new mother you might be about to discover just one more thing that can cause you pain after giving...
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Babytalk: Help Me Feed from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
We know almost all new mothers want to breast feed. We know most of them start but by the first month the numbers of women feeding is dropping dramaticall...
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Babytalk: do French children eat everything? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Do French children really eat everything? What are their parents doing that we need to know about?
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Babytalk: the love science and care of premature babies from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Premature babies face a fierce battle for life. Born too soon and so tiny science can only take them some of the way. It's the health professionals and...
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Babytalk: the hardest decision in the world from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Science has given us so much knowledge about our unborn babies. What happens when it delivers the worst possible news. How do you make the hardest decisi...
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Babytalk: Time Management for Parents! from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Organizing your life to bring out the best in your child and you.. time management expert Julie Morgenstern has done the research to give you some of the b...
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Babytalk: Apgar Scores from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Apgar is a quick test performed on a baby at 1 and 5 minutes after birth. The 1-minute score represents how well the baby tolerated the birthing process. T...
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Babytalk: help with using formula from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Ninety six percent of women start breastfeeding but 40% have introduced formula by one month of age...as babies get older the rate gets higher but where ar...
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Babytalk: Queen Victoria from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Did Queen Victoria invent modern motherhood or was she the quintessential modern mother.. suffering from post-natal depression, prolapse and even anxiety? ...
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Babytalk: Kaz Cooke from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Kaz Cooke talks to us about everything that has changed about raising children in the 20 years since her first pregnancy book was written. ...
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Babytalk: Surrogacy from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Could you ever imagine having a baby for someone else? There’s a growing number of Australian women who are saying yes!
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Babytalk: Surviving Christmas from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Is this your first Christmas as a parent? This week we have all the advice to get you through this potentially stressful day! ...
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Babytalk: Hyperemesis Gravidarum from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Imagine having the worst food poisoning of your life.. and knowing it's not going to go away for the next nine months.
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Babytalk: The Great Pram Cover-Up from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Do you cover your pram with a wrap to keep the sun out or the baby asleep? Have you stopped to consider if it's safe?
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Babytalk: Preparing Babies for Emergencies from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Do you know what you'd need to take if you were asked to evacuate an emergency with your baby?
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Babytalk: Relationships&Arguments from 2021-01-30T13:00
Did you know your relationship is most at risk when you have a baby? This week what might help eliminate conflict in your family relationship
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Babytalk: My Big Moments from 2021-01-23T13:00
Everyone wants their children to develop healthy resilience from an early age. But how do you help very young children deal with some of the difficult moments they're likely to encounter as they g...
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Babytalk: IVF Behind the Scenes from 2021-01-16T13:00
What really happens behind the scenes of an IVF Clinic? This week on Babytalk we peek into the laboratories that create new life on a daily basis.
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Babytalk: Zero Waste Family from 2021-01-09T13:00
Do you worry about your family's waste footprint? In this week's Babytalk podcast we'll find out how to reduce the amount of stuff, rubbish and time you can waste as a family!
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Babytalk: Sunscreen for Babies from 2021-01-02T13:00
This week on Babytalk we look at sunscreen and sun safety for your baby
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Babytalk: The Babes Project 2020 from 2020-12-26T13:00
The Babes Project helps mostly young isolated women on their path to become mothers. They help women no matter what their circumstances but how did they keep their support going during a pandemic?
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Babytalk Baby's First Christmas from 2020-12-19T13:00
How are you going to cope with your baby's first Christmas? Travel, food, alcohol, routine we've got all the hard questions covered in this podcast
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Babytalk: Anxious Mums from 2020-12-12T13:30
Have you ever suffered from anxiety? Has it appeared more frequently now your a mother? This week we have some advice especially for mums dealing with anxiety.
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Babytalk: Having a baby on your own from 2020-12-05T13:30
Would you ever consider having a baby on your own? We meet a solo mum who shares some of the soul searching that went into having a baby alone.
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Babytalk: What's it like to have Covid-19 while you're pregnant? from 2020-11-28T13:30
It's the virus that has been dominating our lives for almost a year. We're terrified of what it might do to us but how would you cope if you were diagnosed with Covid-19 while you were pregnant?
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Babytalk:'Lioness'the story of adoption from 2020-11-21T13:30
'Lioness' the story of a woman's determination to create her family through adoption. Sue Brierly the adopted mother of Saroo Brierly (who inspired the film 'Lion' talks about her journey to mothe...
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Babytalk: PANDA helpline from 2020-11-14T13:30
PANDA (Perinatal Anxiety and depression Australia) has been helping new parents with their mental health for years but the Covid-19 has bought new challenges even for this resilient organization
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Babytalk: Researching Stillbirth from 2020-11-07T13:30
Losing a baby during pregnancy is always heartbreaking but the loss can seem even more pronounced when it occurs closer to their due date. The terminology varies but usually babies lost after arou...
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Babytalk: Drinking during Pregnancy from 2020-10-31T13:30
Are you stopping drinking alcohol while you're pregnant? What does the science say?
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Babytalk: The Wonder Weeks from 2020-10-24T13:30
The origins of one of the world’s most beloved baby development book, the ‘Wonder Weeks’.
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Babytalk: Do we overestimate what IVF can do? from 2020-10-17T13:30
For the last 40 years IVF technology has made parents dreams come true, one in 30 babies born in Australia owe their existence to assisted reproduction technology.
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Babytalk: Bringing Home Baby from 2020-10-10T14:30
What do you really need to know about bringing home your new baby from hospital?
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Babytalk: Beyond the Birth Plan from 2020-10-03T13:30
On Babytalk week we talk about birth plans, how to really plan for your best possible birth and what it takes to avoid birth trauma.
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Babytalk: What's worrying new parents during Covid-19 from 2020-09-26T13:30
You don't need to be try too hard to be anxious about the situation we find ourselves in with Covid-19 but for anyone pregnant or planning to be there are more reasons to worry.
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Babytalk: The Music Advantage from 2020-09-19T13:30
Did you know the of all the senses your baby is born with the only one in full working order is their hearing? Your earliest connection with your aby will be through sound and this is why music is ...
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Babytalk: Baby Gut Health from 2020-09-12T13:30
Gut health has been one of the big developments in health in recent years. There are new links that have been identified between a baby's gut health and allergies. In this podcast, what you need ...
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Babytalk: Dads deserve to be included from 2020-09-05T13:30
We know it takes two people to make a baby but why does the non-birthing partner get so little attention from the health care workers. In a recent survey 43% of men said the health system failed th...
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Babytalk: Me First! Prioritising yourself as a parent from 2020-08-29T13:30
You knew becoming a parent would involve hard work and sacrifice but when is it your turn to be the priority (even for time on the loo?)
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Babytalk: Playgroup Online from 2020-08-22T13:30
Before the Covid-19 lockdown 40,000 children were attending Playgroups every week in Victoria. With families asked to stay at home to stop the spread of the virus, Playgroups have come up with an ...
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Babytalk: Pregnancy&Sport from 2020-08-15T13:30
Can you keep playing your favourite sport if you're pregnant? What about returning to sport post partum? This week we speak to an exercise scientist about the what we do know about exercise, both...
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Babytalk: Breastfeeding in a Pandemic from 2020-08-01T13:30
What's worrying breastfeeding mothers during a global pandemic? The Australian Breastfeeding Association has completed some research into the questions women are asking to work out the best ways t...
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Babytalk: Australian Breastfeeding Association moves to help online from 2020-07-25T13:30
The Australian Breastfeeding Association has moved most of it's most helpful services online to help new parents through the Covid-19 crisis but the move has been so popular online help will be her...
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Babytalk: Government Assistance from 2020-07-18T13:30
In this podcast some of the help the Australian Government is giving families during this Coronavirus pandemic
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Babytalk: Budgets Don't Work from 2020-07-11T13:30
There are a very few amazing people who can make a budget and stick to it. If you're not one of those people we have some ideas that might help.
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Babytalk: Story Box Library from 2020-07-04T13:30
Are you reading regularly to your baby or toddler? It's so good for their developing brains and now there's another way you can enjoy some of the best Australian Childrens Literature.
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Babytalk: Post Pandemic Change from 2020-06-27T13:30
We’ve changed so much that was previously thought impossible during this pandemic from free childcare and working from home. Do we want to give it up?
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Babytalk: Your Baby's Temperature from 2020-06-20T13:30
Do you know what your baby's temperature should be? Are you confident with your home thermometer? In this podcast we talk about temperature for very new babies and why it's important to be able t...
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Babytalk: Extraordinary Parenting at Home from 2020-06-13T13:30
Extraordinary Parenting at Home. Considering all we've learned and experienced during the Covid-19 crisis, how much of our lockdown parenting do we want to let go and what is worth keeping as we m...
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Babytalk: Not So Mumsy from 2020-06-06T13:30
On Babytalk we meet Marcia Leone who is known for Not So Mumsy on Instagram.
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Babytalk: Smiling Mind from 2020-05-30T13:30
Do you think your family dynamics might be improved by a little mindfulness? This week we explore some of the positives of mindfulness with CEO at Smiling Mind Dr Addie Wootten. She explains how ...
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Babytalk: Antarctica from 2020-05-23T13:30
You might be wondering why we're talking about Antarctica this week but it's possible that our experience of social isolation might mirror the experience of being on an expedition in the snowy south.
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Babytalk: Help for Dads from 2020-05-16T13:30
We know this lockdown has been hard for everyone but what about dads? This week ideas for dads to not only survive but thrive in this pandemic.
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Babytalk: Gidget Foundation can help from 2020-05-13T13:30
The Gidget Foundation has been working with anxious new parents reaching out to wherever they might be. Their online tele-health capability might just be a lifesaver during the Covid-19 lockdown
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Babytalk: Organized through this Pandemic from 2020-05-09T13:30
Is it possible to be organized during a pandemic? Could you and your family develop routines and strategies that might even help you beyond this current crisis? This week on the Babytalk podcast ...
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Babytalk: Lockdown in NY from 2020-05-02T13:30
What's it like as a mum in lockdown in the heart of NY City? We meet Australian mum Amelia and find out about how she's living with the New York Pause
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Babytalk: Learning from Home from 2020-04-25T13:30
Staying at home to keep our families safe during this pandemic is playing havoc with our children's education. How can we best manage (and survive) a term of school and kindergarten at home?
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Babytalk: Birth during Covid-19 from 2020-04-18T13:30
What does giving birth look like during the Covid-19 Pandemic. Will you be forced to undergo a birth you didn't want, will you be able to bring a support person, will you be expected to leave hosp...
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Babytalk: Covid-19. Pregnancy. Birth. IVF from 2020-04-11T13:30
The latest information about Covid-19, during pregnancy and birth, and how the lockdown is affecting IVF procedures
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Babytalk: Working from Home from 2020-04-04T13:00
Are you being asked to work from home.. is it even possible with a house full of small (or large) children?
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Babytalk: Planning with Kids (and Covid-19) from 2020-03-28T13:00
If ever there was a time to take up planning to make your home life easier this would be it! Can planning help you overcome the overwhelm that Cov...
Babytalk: Covid-19 from 2020-03-21T13:00
What do you need to know about keeping your baby safe during the Covid-19 crisis. Australia's Chief Nursing and Midwifery Officer tells us the bes...
Babytalk: Get Your Child Reading from 2020-03-07T13:00
Every parent would agree, reading is one of the most important skills your child will develop.. but why would we start while they're still babies?<...
Babytalk: Breastfeeding Confidential from 2020-02-29T13:00
Why don't we talk about breastfeeding like we share our birth stories?
What happens if breastfeeding doesn't feel like it should? How do ...
Babytalk: why you can't let your baby have a screen from 2020-02-22T13:00
We know we should limit the amount of time babies and children spend looking at screens but why? What actual harm can it do.. in this podcast you'...
Babytalk: Birth Trauma from 2020-02-15T13:00
More and more women are talking about birth trauma. How do you plan to make sure that you get the best birth experience you possibly can.
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Babytalk: Sleeping Well from 2020-02-08T13:00
A baby that is not sleeping has a massive impact on a family's wellbeing. How do you get the advice and help you need to get your baby sleeping we...
Babytalk: Tummy Time from 2020-01-25T13:00
Does your baby enjoy tummy time? Are you finding it difficult to convince your baby to spend time on their belly? This week on Babytalk we'll fin...
Babytalk: Caring for Babies in an Emergency (including the smoke haze) from 2020-01-18T13:00
The bushfires have impacted many families, directly threatening homes but also from the smoke haze that has blanketed much of the eastern coast of ...
Babytalk: Beci Orpin from 2020-01-11T13:00
Meet artist Beci Orpin who joins us with some simple ideas to change the world for the better.
Babytalk: Getting through the heat from 2020-01-04T13:00
Do you cover your pram with a wrap to keep the sun out or the baby asleep? Have you stopped to consider if it's safe? What do you need to know abo...
Babytalk: Christmas! from 2019-12-21T13:00
However you viewed Christmas before you had a baby, it's all going to change THIS year now there's a baby in the house!
Babytalk: Mrs Groff’s Mischievous Book of Motherhood Management from 2019-12-14T13:00
This week Babytalk investigates Mrs Groff’s Mischievous Book of Motherhood Management
Babytalk: Dangerous Toys from 2019-12-07T13:00
Without wanting to create paranoia there are dangerous toys for your baby everywhere
Babytalk: Motherhood in Brazil from 2019-11-30T13:00
Travelling half way around the world is an exciting adventure but when it comes to having a babies there is nothing like the comfort of home and f...
Babytalk: Play (the most important skill you can give your baby) from 2019-11-23T13:00
Did you know the most important educational boost you can give your baby is play..
Babytalk: PANDA vital help when you need it from 2019-11-16T13:00
Perinatal anxiety and depression is a serious but common illness that affects up to one in five expecting or new mothers and one in ten expecting o...
Babytalk: Beyond the Bump from 2019-11-09T13:00
We know there's a lot to having a baby but why are we so focussed on pregnancy rather than the whole new life that we will be experiencing after th...
Babytalk: Meet Osher & Charlie from Dad Pod from 2019-11-02T13:00
Osher Gunsberg and Charlie Clausen are two men who have forged successful careers in entertainment. You wouldn't be surprised to see either in a c...
Babytalk: Early Pregnancy Loss from 2019-10-19T13:00
October is Pregnancy Loss Awareness Month and we join with founder of The Pink Elephants Support Network to honour the tiny babies lost early in pr...
Babytalk: SWAN.. Syndromes Without A Name from 2019-10-12T14:00
SWAN is a support organisation and peak body helping families who have a child with an undiagnosed or rare genetic condition.
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Babytalk: Circumcision from 2019-10-05T13:00
Is circumcision something you think you need to consider for your baby boy? This Babytalk podcast asks many of the questions you may be considerin...
Babytalk: Why you should stop using food as a reward for your children from 2019-09-28T13:00
We've all used a 'treat' to lure a pesky toddler or soothe an injury but what future harm are we doing by using food as a reward for our children.<...
Babytalk: Why you should (still) travel with children from 2019-09-21T13:00
Is not being able to travel going to be one of your biggest regrets on becoming a parent? Your trip may not become an Instagram sensation when you...
Babytalk: Smart Mothering from 2019-09-07T13:00
There's a lot of noise in the world of mothering these days. Everyone has an opinion or enviable lifestyle on Instagram but how do you find advic...
Babytalk: Stay at home Dads from 2019-08-31T13:00
How do you decide which parent should stay at home with the baby? Could your family survive with a stay at home dad?
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Babytalk: Family Rituals from 2019-08-24T13:00
Family rituals help parents and children settle into a gentle routine for daily and weekly cycles. They can contribute to a sense of calm and easy...
Babytalk: Fit mums with Theresa Prior from 2019-08-17T13:00
Sometimes becoming a parent can change your life in ways you don't expect. Would you consider starting a career in fitness?
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Babytalk: Breastfeeding Awareness Week from 2019-08-03T13:00
What would change if we started to consider breastfeeding a 'learned skill' rather than a 'natural' activity?
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Babytalk: Dr Sandro Demaio from 2019-07-27T13:00
Dr Sandro Demaio is a one of ABC Television's "Ask the Doctors" team. He is passionate about families giving their children the very best nutritio...
Babytalk: Finances from 2019-07-20T13:00
If you're about to have a baby you are probably going to have to have some difficult conversations about money. Money will never be tighter than w...
Babytalk & The Parenting Spectrum from 2019-07-13T13:00
This week on Babytalk we meet Fiona and Travis from our sister podcast 'The Parenting Spectrum'
Babytalk: meet Jules Sebastian from 2019-07-06T13:00
Jules Sebastian came to our attention as the wife of musician Guy Sebastian but she has forged her own career in the media as a stylist a brand amb...
Babytalk: CMV, the virus you need to know about if you're pregnant from 2019-06-29T13:00
We know while we're pregnant not to eat soft cheeses or raw meat, not to change the kitty litter or drink alcohol.. but did you know to avoid shari...
Babytalk: Baby Brain (it's real!) from 2019-06-22T13:00
Baby Brain, it's real and while people make jokes, scientists have discovered it's a physical, quantifiable change they can show in pregnant women'...
Babytalk: Caring for Baby Teeth from 2019-06-15T15:00
Baby teeth can be a nightmare as they arrive but they are so important for your child's development how do you care for them to make a lifetime of ...
Babytalk: Returning to Work from 2019-06-08T15:00
You might have left work for maternity leave with a gift and a nice card.. but what can you expect when you arrive back at the end of your leave?
Babytalk: struggling with anxiety from 2019-06-01T15:00
When having a baby throws a spanner at your mental health.
Babytalk: Preeclampsia and your heart health from 2019-05-25T15:00
For any mother who suffered from preeclampsia, new research is discovering that what happens to a woman during pregnancy might have an effect on he...
Babytalk: The Nappy Collective from 2019-05-18T15:00
We may have all experienced the panic of running out of nappies but what if you're in the situation of not being able to afford another pack?
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Babytalk: Making Babies from 2019-05-11T15:00
Fertility is a big business in Australia with a turn over of $560 million per year.. Five percent of children in Australia are born using assisted ...
Babytalk: Help for Complex High Risk Pregnancies from 2019-05-04T15:00
A complex high risk pregnancy is something no-one plans for. For many families this so hard not just because of the risk to the baby but the pract...
Babytalk: What's your baby thinking? from 2019-04-27T15:00
It's the question that's plagued parents and experts alike, how do you know what your baby is thinking? How much easier would that make parenting!...
Babytalk: Hypnobirthing from 2019-04-20T15:00
Hypnobirthing is a practice that prepares mothers and their partners for the process of giving birth as naturally as possible. The many mothers tha...
Babytalk: What advice is worth taking when you're pregnant? from 2019-04-13T15:05
How do you know what advice is worth taking when you're pregnant? Why shouldn't you eat sushi, drink coffee or alcohol and what's wrong with ridin...
Babytalk: Baby Wearing from 2019-04-06T15:00
Baby wearing is a terrible descriptor for a lovely practice... carrying your baby with you in a sling or harness
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Babytalk: Autism Awareness from 2019-03-30T14:00
Do you wonder what the parents of autistic children wish you knew about the condition? April is Autism awareness month and this week we meet one m...
Babytalk: Magic Milk from 2019-03-23T14:00
We know breast milk is the best thing to feed a new baby but do we know just how amazing it is?