The Real Young Mom Podcast

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.

Episodes

  1. 03/28/2021

    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- https://www.ncsl.org/research/health/breastfeeding-state-laws.aspx The Badass Breastfeeding Podcast- https://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. ;)

    45 min

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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.