What's Up Wednesdays!
For moms with ADHD, breastfeeding can be a mental challenge, with feelings of restlessness and distraction overshadowing moments of connection. On today's episode let's explore the realities of breastfeeding with ADHD, offering understanding and strategies to help moms create a more positive experience. It blends practical tips with a mom's personal story, reassuring mothers that their struggles are normal and encouraging them to embrace their own unique path in breastfeeding. 

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What's Up Wednesdays!

Navigating parenthood with ADHD can be overwhelming, but with the right tools and mindset, new moms and dads can succeed. From organizing routines to practicing mindfulness, today’s podcast provides actionable strategies to support parents with ADHD in raising happy, healthy children. So, come on!

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What's Up Wednesdays!

October is National Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness and celebrate the strengths of those living with ADHD. Join me today as I dive into what ADHD really means, the impact it has on everyday life, and how parents can celebrate and support their children’s unique strengths. Let’s dispel myths, raise awareness, and ensure every child with ADHD feels seen and valued. So, Join me today! Come on!

A. Organizations to check out!

• Attention Deficit Disorder Association
• Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (CHADD)
• ADDitude - The magazine is a great resource for both the child and parent.
• Understood

B. ADHD Tools

• Time Timer or Secura 60-Minute Visual Countdown Timer
• Chore Chart for Kids
• Finger Focus Highlighter - Guided Reading Strips
• Book: The Survival Guide for Kids with ADHD

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Remember, as parents, do your best—there are no perfect parents, but countless ways to be loving and supportive. Signing off from the For Love of Parenting podcast. Thanks for listening. Until next time.

What's Up Wednesdays!

Join us in this episode as we explore the critical developmental milestones for babies aged 7 to 12 months and how parents can use engaging games and activities to enhance their child's learning journey. We’ll discuss the importance of play. You'll Learn how to support your child's growth through fun and interactive experiences that will nurture their curiosity and creativity.

Want to take a deeper dive? Head over to my website and tune into my other podcasts in this series on using play to help support your child's learning through milestones, games and activities.

Episode 38 - Boost Baby's Growth with Playtime Magic Now!
Episode 39 - Transform Baby's Play with Tummy Time Fun
Episode 40 - Engage Your Baby's Mind: Games for 4-6 Months

Please feel free to also visit my website for more information on baby's milestone.

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Remember, as parents, do your best—there are no perfect parents, but countless ways to be loving and supportive. Signing off from the For Love of Parenting podcast. Thanks for listening. Until next time.

What's Up Wednesdays!
From classic peekaboo to fun physical games, playtime between 4 to 6 months is a vital part of your baby’s learning and growth. Remember, each child is unique and may reach these milestones at their own pace. Enjoy these special moments as they discover the world around them.

In today's episode we'll again dive into the wonderful world of baby playtime. Focusing on those magical milestones your little one hits between 4 and 6 months.

Dive Deeper into baby playtime with past episodes.

• Boost Baby's Growth with Playtime Magic Now! - Episode 38
• Transform Baby's Day with Tummy Time Fun! - Episode 39

Want to help your baby engage in more playtime?
Check out these curated items.

4-months

• Fisher Price Rattle 'n Rock Maracas - Great for developing motor skills.

5-months

• Baby Einstein Take Along Tunes Musical Toy - Encourages auditory and visual stimulation.

6-months

• Fat Brain Toy Dimpl - A simple yet engaging sensory toy that encourages fine motor skills and curiosity.

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Remember, as parents, do your best—there are no perfect parents, but countless ways to be loving and supportive. Signing off from the For Love of Parenting podcast. Thanks for listening. Until next time.

What's Up Wednesdays!
Today we'll be diving into one of the most essential activities for your baby’s development: tummy time. In this episode, we'll explore how tummy time not only strengthens your baby's muscles but also supports their cognitive and sensory growth.

For more information on tummy time games and activities for your baby, head to Pregnancy Concepts.

• 0-3 Months: Gentle Introduction to Tummy Time
• 4-6 Months: Increased Strength and Curiosity
• 7-9 Months: Ready to Move
• 10-12 Months: Building Strength for Walking

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What's Up Wednesdays!

What does play help your child do?

Are there different ways your child can play?

How can you, as a parent, encourage play with your child?

These are the questions we’ll explore in today’s episode. 

Join me as I offer parents a fresh perspective on "play" and its significance as your child's brain's favorite way of learning. Discover why incorporating playtime into your baby’s daily schedule is essential for their development.

Want more information on how to help your child engage in play time or access a list of curated books to promote early literacy? Head over to the Milestones and Early Literacy sections of my website to learn more.

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Remember, as parents, do your best—there are no perfect parents, but countless ways to be loving and supportive. Signing off from the For Love of Parenting podcast. Thanks for listening. Until next time.

What's Up Wednesdays!
In today's episode, we highlight the significance of Black Breastfeeding Week within National Breastfeeding Month, focusing on celebrating the positive experiences of Black mothers who have breastfed their children. By sharing inspiring stories and statistics that show Black breastfeeding in a positive light, the episode encourages moms to honor their breastfeeding journeys, no matter how long they lasted. The discussion also emphasizes the importance of changing the narrative around Black breastfeeding by amplifying empowering truths and giving recognition to the mothers who have embraced this special bond.

Shout out to Kelly Durbin, Author of Protecting Your Potential For Breastfeeding. Listen to episode 11 where I interview Kelly.

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Remember, as parents, do your best—there are no perfect parents, but countless ways to be loving and supportive. Signing off from the For Love of Parenting podcast. Thanks for listening. Until next time.

What's Up Wednesdays!
Join me today as I recap some of my most downloaded episodes on breastfeeding.

1. The breast crawl, what it is? And why it's important? – Episode 8

 2. Protecting Your Potential for Breastfeeding with Kelly Durbin. - Episode 11

3. Colostrum I don't have milk. - Episode 16

4. Debunking breastfeeding myths. - Episode 19. 

5. Breastfeeding as break time. - Episode 20 

6. Boosting milk production. - Episode 34

7.  Taking care of yourself while breastfeeding. - Episode 35

Link to book: Protecting Your Potential for Breastfeeding.

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As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. This affiliate advertising program is designed to provide a way for Pregnancy Concepts, LLC to earn advertising revenues by advertising and linking to Amazon.com.

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Remember, as parents, do your best—there are no perfect parents, but countless ways to be loving and supportive. Signing off from the For Love of Parenting podcast. Thanks for listening. Until next time.

What's Up Wednesdays!
Join me today, as I provide 11 fresh and exciting tips to help you take care of yourself during this special time of breastfeeding.

1. Rest Whenever Your Baby Sleeps  
2. Nourish Your Body with Regular Meals and Hydration  
3. Prioritize Personal Hygiene for a Fresh Start  
4. Keep Up with Your Health Check-Ups  
5. Make Time for What Brings You Joy  
6. Stay Connected with Loved Ones
7. Seek Support and Delegate Tasks  
8. Take Breaks to Rejuvenate  
9. Be Gentle with Yourself  
10. Avoid Comparing Your Journey to Others  
11. Find Your People - Join a Community of Breastfeeding Moms  

Stay tuned for my up and coming Breastfeeding Support Group. To learn more, go to my website at www.pregnancyconcepts.com and scroll to the bottom to subscribe to my newsletter and stay informed!

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Remember, as parents, do your best—there are no perfect parents, but countless ways to be loving and supportive. Signing off from the For Love of Parenting podcast. Thanks for listening. Until next time.