Babytalk: Single Mothers Club

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Babytalk: Single Mothers Club

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Aug 14, 2021

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You would be a brave woman to set out to be a single mother but what if it's a situation that's forced upon you? This week on Babytalk the best advice for the way forward.

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Aug 14, 2021

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Welcome to parenthood, the most exhausting, exhilarating and emotional ride of your life! ABC Babytalk is all about the roller-coaster ride of having a baby in your life.

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Babytalk: Researching Stillbirth: Losing a baby during pregnancy is always heartbreaking but the loss can seem even more pronounced when it occurs closer to their due date. The terminology varies but usually babies lost after around 20 weeeks gestation are refered to as stillborn. by Babytalk
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Babytalk: What's worrying new parents during Covid-19: You don't need to be try too hard to be anxious about the situation we find ourselves in with Covid-19 but for anyone pregnant or planning to be there are more reasons to worry. by Babytalk
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Babytalk: Drinking during Pregnancy: Are you stopping drinking alcohol while you're pregnant? What does the science say? by Babytalk
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Babytalk: Half-arsed Parenting: Are you ready to embrace the new movement 'Half-arsed Parenting'? Might you possibly achieve more by doing less?? by Babytalk
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Babytalk: PANDA helpline: PANDA (Perinatal Anxiety and depression Australia) has been helping new parents with their mental health for years but the Covid-19 has bought new challenges even for this resilient organization by Babytalk
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Babytalk: Do we overestimate what IVF can do?: For the last 40 years IVF technology has made parents dreams come true, one in 30 babies born in Australia owe their existence to assisted reproduction technology. by Babytalk
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Babytalk: Fighting for Custody: Is it possible to negotiate a good divorce without the help of lawyers? What should you be trying to achieve in a custody dispute? Straight talking advice from a lawyer who has seen too many Family Court disasters this week on Babytalk. by Babytalk
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Babytalk: The Babes Project 2020: The Babes Project helps mostly young isolated women on their path to become mothers. They help women no matter what their circumstances but how did they keep their support going during a pandemic? by Babytalk
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Babytalk: What's it like to have Covid-19 while you're pregnant?: It's the virus that has been dominating our lives for almost a year. We're terrified of what it might do to us but how would you cope if you were diagnosed with Covid-19 while you were pregnant? by Babytalk
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Babytalk: Why you need your Covid 19 Vaccination: Are you worried about getting a Covid 19 vaccination while you're pregnant? If you've heard all the rumours or the reasons why you don't need the vaccine, this week's podcast tells you why you need to get the shot to keep you and your baby safe. by Babytalk
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Babytalk: We Can All Eat That!: Is it possible for your baby to share your dinner? This week on Babytalk we take a look at some recipes that use the latest research into allergies to provide some guidance to introducing solids to your baby in a way the whole family will enjoy. by Babytalk
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Babytalk: Don't get donor sperm online!: Counselling sessions, endless paperwork and the cost, why wouldn't you skip the expense of an IVF clinic and find a sperm donor online? by Babytalk
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Babytalk: 'Lioness' the story of adoption: 'Lioness' the story of a woman's determination to create her family through adoption. Sue Brierly the adopted mother of Saroo Brierly (who inspired the film 'Lion' talks about her journey to motherhood. by Babytalk
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Babytalk: Zero Waste Family: Do you worry about your family's waste footprint? In this week's Babytalk podcast we'll find out how to reduce the amount of stuff, rubbish and time you can waste as a family! by Babytalk
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Babytalk: My Big Moments: Everyone wants their children to develop healthy resilience from an early age. But how do you help very young children deal with some of the difficult moments they're likely to encounter as they grow? by Babytalk
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Babytalk: Care: Is there an answer to the incredible overwhelm of life as a modern parent? This week's podcast looks at how to escape the cycle of doom-scrolling and really start to care. by Babytalk
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Babytalk: Sunscreen for Babies: This week on Babytalk we look at sunscreen and sun safety for your baby by Babytalk
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Babytalk: Children's Sleep Problems: Please don't tell frazzled new parents this but children with sleep problems can be much more difficult to deal with than babies. by Babytalk
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Babytalk: Hearing Awareness: Your newborn baby would have been given a newborn hearing screening test. But how can you tell if their hearing is developing normally? by Babytalk
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Babytalk: Why you need to stop drinking before you get pregnant: Alcohol can cause damage to your unborn baby and women are now being advised to stop drinking before they start trying to get pregnant. by Babytalk
36 min listen
Babytalk: What's it really like to start breastfeeding?: What is it really like to start breastfeeding? What should you know that you don't? How do you stop blaming yourself and understand some useful information that might help? by Babytalk
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Babytalk: Relationships & Arguments: Did you know your relationship is most at risk when you have a baby? This week what might help eliminate conflict in your family relationship by Babytalk
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Babytalk: Still Six Lives: How the team behind Red Nose Day is turning their attention to preventing the heartbreak of stilllbirth by Babytalk
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Babytalk: Dads Talk: We know that new dads are very likely to experience anxiety after the birth of a child but how much information is around to help them navigate this new normal? Two famous blokes might have some answers. by Babytalk
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Babytalk: Birth Time: Does Australia's maternity system need to change? Intervention and caesarean rates are three times the figure proposed by the World Health Organisation and reported birth trauma on the rise what needs to improve for women to get the birth they deserve? by Babytalk
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Babytalk: Single Mothers Club

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