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Episode 21: Help for an unsettled baby and frazzled parents

In this episode of the Nourishing Birth and Beyond podcast, I provide support and advice for parents of unsettled babies. I talk about the importance of self-care to maintain a regulated nervous system, suggesting that parents find small moments for relaxation and seek help from friends or family. I also recommend exploring craniosacral osteopathy to address potential physical tension in infants and consulting specialists for oral dysfunction issues like tongue ties. The episode aims to offer empathy, practical tips, and reassurance that the challenging phase of parenting an unsettled baby will eventually pass.

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Episode 14: Finding yourself in amongst the chaos of parenting and life

In this episode of the Nourishing Birth and Beyond podcast, Candy Elsbeth explores the concept of self-care for parents, highlighting the societal pressures on birthing parents to prioritise others over themselves. She shares personal experiences and insights on the challenges of maintaining self-care in demanding environments, such as healthcare and parenting. Candy emphasises the importance of setting boundaries, finding moments for personal well-being, and incorporating simple practices like mindful breathing into daily routines. She encourages listeners to reflect on their self-care habits and make changes to prevent burnout and health issues, ultimately aiming to pass on these lessons to the next generation.

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