How do you deal with breastfeeding and caring for a new child as a neurodivergent mother? In right this moment’s episode, I share reassurance and sensible methods for managing these intense first months – every thing from establishing calming routines for you and your child to discovering snug breastfeeding positions and creating sensory-friendly environments.Podcast: Play in new window | Obtain | EmbedSubscribe: Spotify | Amazon Music | iHeartRadio | TuneIn | Subjects I Cowl in This Podcast: Why autistic mamas could also be uniquely suited to caring for infants and younger kids It’s OK if breastfeeding feels overwhelming typically What to do when you hyper-fixate on getting breastfeeding “proper” (particularly when you’ve accomplished a great deal of analysis) Neurodivergent mothers often do properly with breastfeeding It’s okay to take a minute to breathe when you really feel overwhelmed and touched out How you can get somebody to assist with child whenever you wish to solely breastfeed What to ask for assist with so you are feeling much less overwhelmed together with your new child Sources to get assist Breastfeeding positions for autistic mothers (together with positions that meet neurodivergent wants for deep strain) How to decide on the best clothes for nursing your child (and deal with clothes sensitivities)A lot of what’s soothing to the autistic nervous system is soothing to the toddler nervous system How you can create a comfortable surroundings that is soothing to each your child and your nervous systemWhy you need to begin guiding your child in the direction of wholesome routines What to do to appease a fussy child, even whenever you’re overwhelmed your self Steps to take whilst you’re nonetheless pregnant to plan for a better postpartum Why you might be primed to care on your child!Proper-click right here to obtain the MP3 Issues Talked about on This Week’s Podcast (NOTE: Need a Good Delivery Plan Template? Use this template and step-by-step movies to put in writing a start plan that will get your start group in your facet for a lovely start expertise! Get the start plan package right here.)
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KristenKristen is a being pregnant coach, pupil midwife, and a mama to eight – all born naturally! I’ve spent practically twenty years serving to mamas have wholesome infants, give start naturally, and benefit from the journey of motherhood. Does full assist for a sacred start and exquisite starting on your child resonate with you? Contact me right this moment to speak about how highly effective steering and training can remodel your being pregnant, start, and mothering journey <3
