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Episode 27 | December 17, 2009

Growth Charts: What do they say about your child? What could signal a problem?

Pediatricians and family physicians use  a growth chart to keep track of children’s physical growth. What exactly are they and why do doctors use them? Why is head circumference measured? What are percentiles, how are they determined, and how do all the numbers relate? What’s the ideal percentile for your child? What could signal a problem? Dr. Michael Nelson, pediatrician at Kaiser Permanente answers our questions and shares his growth chart pearls of wisdom.

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Episode 26 | December 7, 2009

Infant Oral Care

How important are, and when should you begin taking care of, your infant’s teeth and gums? When should you start brushing? Tips to get them to brush and how to avoid a wrestling match. When should your infant see a dentist for the first time, is it age or number of teeth? And, how do a pacifier, fluoride, breastmilk, formula, water, milk, and juice affect your baby’s teeth? Dr. Rick Hernandez D.D.S. (Captain Oral) is this week’s expert.

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Episode 24 | November 24, 2009

Making Your Own Baby Food

Making baby food can seem like a daunting task but it can actually be easy if you know how and where to start. Ximena Avalos from Happy Baby is our expert, sharing how easy it is to make your own baby food. How to get started? Where to shop? How much to make? How to store it? How making your own baby food can save you time and money. And most important, why it’s so much better for your baby. Plus, the “Clean 15″ and the “Dirty Dozen” Also, this week’s Mommy Matters, recalls and a portable high chair.

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Episode 24 | November 19, 2009

Introducing Solid Foods & Your Baby’s Diet

When and how should you introduce solid foods to your baby? What foods are best and how you can make sure your baby is getting a well-balanced diet? What is the difference between an allergy and irritation, and what foods are most allergenic? Plus, what’s your definition of organic? This week’s Mommy Matters and an important recall.

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November 12, 2009

Sharing Responsibilities

Baby feedings, diaper changing, dishes, laundry… What are your responsibilities and what are your husband’s since bringing your new baby home? Are you getting a fair deal? How did you come to an understanding with your partner? And if you are doing everything, are you appreciated? Finding a balance can be a struggle, but it is vital to find a rhythm that creates peace and appreciation for each other. Plus, Mommy Matters and your chance to WIN!

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Episode 22 | October 20, 2009

Going Organic/Green with SproutBaby.com and 15% off

How to get started with “Going Green”. What does it mean when food is labeled as organic? What are some of the benefits for choosing an organic diet? How can you make smarter and more environmentally conscience choices when it comes to baby care and baby food? CEO of SproutBaby.com, Jody Sherman is this weeks guest. SproutBaby is an online, one-stop shop specializing in organic baby nutrition and ecofriendly solutions for all your baby care and mommy care needs. PLUS enter nmnb22 and receive 15% off entire purchase.

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Episode 21 | September 8, 2009

Mothers Online

Today more and more moms with new babies are sharing their mothering experiences by  blogging, chatting in forums, sharing on Facebook, or Tweeting in Twitter. Ariana from becoming-mom.net shares her blogging experience including what to blog about and what to keep private, how to protect yourself, and some things to think about when going public. Plus, tips on how you can get started blogging.

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Episode 20 | August 16, 2009

Surviving The Fourth Trimester

Newborn vs Infant! What’s changed for our new mothering podcasters in the last couple months? Feeding, pooping, routines and getting out of the house. Plus, this week’s Mommy Matters = Breastmilk Momsicles and Mommy Hooks.

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Episode 19 | August 7, 2009

Household Items Make Great Toys!

Tupperware, keys, the remote control… Why do babies love to play with these? Is it because we use them (but WE don’t put them in our mouths)? And, how do you keep your baby entertained when dining out? Plus, this weeks Mommy Matters.

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Episode 17 | July 29, 2009

How to Photograph Your Baby

Every Mom wants to take great photos of their babies and toddlers. Nick Kelsh shares tips and tricks to make you a better baby photo taker. Lighting, shot composition and the little details that make a good photo, a great photo. Plus your chance to win Nick’s How to Photograph Your Baby DVD. And this weeks Mommy Matters!

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