This episode we chatted about SLEEP! And how we all dealt with the sleep deprivation that accompanies having a small baby to look after. We discuss the various things we tried to help our babies (and us) to sleep better, including, swaddling, singing nursery rhymes on repeat for hours and the holy grail of babyContinue reading “Episode 8: Sleep”
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Some reflections on the play “after birth”
Caffeine
Our co-ordinator Katherine talks about her relationship with caffeine since becoming a mum.
The peculiar guilt of bedsharing
Kate Brock talks about her experiences of bedsharing and the mixed feeling it brings.
A visitor’s story
Episode 7: The transition to motherhood, with Dr Guin Webster
Emily and Katherine are joined by Dr Guin Webster for this episode of The Motherkind Café podcast. Guin is a clinical psychologist and mindfulness teacher, and one of the original founders of The Motherkind Café. She has also worked in many roles supporting women in the perinatal period, is a qualified postnatal group facilitator, setContinue reading “Episode 7: The transition to motherhood, with Dr Guin Webster”
Should
My least favourite word
Visiting The Motherkind Café
A visitor’s story
Motherhood after sexual assault
Old memories and new echoes
My first visit
My experience of visiting The Motherkind Café for the first time