BBL 210 – The Neurodivergent Breastfeeding Mother & New child

November 12, 2024

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BBL 210 – The Neurodivergent Breastfeeding Mother & New child

How do you deal with breastfeeding and caring for a new child as a neurodivergent mother? In right now’s episode, I share reassurance and sensible methods for managing these intense first months – all the things from establishing calming routines for you and your child to discovering snug breastfeeding positions and creating sensory-friendly environments.

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Matters I Cowl in This Podcast:

Why autistic mamas could also be uniquely suited to caring for infants and younger youngsters
It’s OK if breastfeeding feels overwhelming generally
What to do if you happen to hyper-fixate on getting breastfeeding “proper” (particularly if you happen to’ve executed a great deal of analysis)
Neurodivergent mothers normally do effectively with breastfeeding
It’s okay to take a minute to breathe if you happen to really feel overwhelmed and touched out
The best way to get somebody to assist with child if you wish to solely breastfeed
What to ask for assist with so you are feeling much less overwhelmed together with your new child
Assets to get assist
Breastfeeding positions for autistic mothers (together with positions that meet neurodivergent wants for deep strain)
How to decide on the precise 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
The best way to create a comfortable surroundings that is soothing to each your child and your nervous system
Why you need to begin guiding your child in the direction of wholesome routines
What to do to assuage a fussy child, even if you’re overwhelmed your self
Steps to take whilst you’re nonetheless pregnant to plan for a better postpartum
Why you’re primed to care on your child!

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Kristen

Kristen is a being pregnant coach, scholar midwife, and a mama to eight – all born naturally! I’ve spent almost 20 years serving to mamas have wholesome infants, give beginning naturally, and benefit from the journey of motherhood. Does full assist for a sacred beginning and delightful starting on your child resonate with you? Contact me right now to speak about how highly effective steerage and training can rework your being pregnant, beginning, and mothering journey <3