Podcast: S2E10
In this episode of Motheroo Podcast, we delve into the common yet often misunderstood phenomenon of baby blues. We explore the emotional rollercoaster many new mothers experience in the days following childbirth, discussing its symptoms, causes, and the crucial distinction between baby blues and postpartum depression. Our expert guests share practical tips and coping strategies to help new moms navigate this challenging period, emphasizing the importance of self-care, support systems, and when to seek professional help.
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Not Dramatic, Just Sensitive: Understanding Your Orchid Child’s Brain – Motheroo Podcast
In this episode, we unpack the “orchid vs dandelion child” framework and explore why some children seem to shatter under stress while others bend and bounce back, even in the same family. You’ll hear how environmental sensitivity shows up in everyday parenting moments—like school transitions, birthday parties, sibling clashes, and bedtime battles—and why sensitive “orchid” kids can actually flourish beyond their peers when given the right support. Together, we’ll walk through practical, holistic strategies you can start using today, from nervous-system-aware routines and sensory tweaks to co-regulation, nutrition, sleep, and mindful movement, so both your orchids and your dandelions can truly thrive.Read the blog post:MotherooHQ.comFollow us:instagram.com/motherooHQinstagram.com/motheroopodcasttiktok.com/@motherooHQtwitter.com/motherooHQfacebook.com/motherooHQ
- Not Dramatic, Just Sensitive: Understanding Your Orchid Child’s Brain
- Not Just Baby Prep: Why Healing Your Trauma Is the Most Important Thing You Can Do Before Kids
- It’s Not Just You: How Sleep, Hormones and Brain Changes Hijack Your Patience as a New Mum
- No, You’re Not Overreacting: The Evidence for Limiting Newborn Visitors
- The Cup-Filling Method: How 10 Minutes of Connection Can Unlock Independent Play
