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Chick Chat

Nina Spears
Women's Health
Parenting
Pregnancy Sleep Issues
Breastfeeding
Pregnancy
Chiropractic Care
Child Development
Doulas
Social Media
Parenting Styles
Parenting a Disabled Child
Nutrition During Pregnancy
Fertility
Acupuncture
Childbirth
Emotional Intelligence
Health Effects Of Sugar
Nutrition
Baby Hug Me
Contraceptive Methods

Welcome to Chick Chat: The Baby Chick Podcast, your go-to podcast for navigating the crazy, beautiful chaos of pregnancy and motherhood! We know that pregnancy and motherhood are no joke. While they are miraculous and wonderful, they can also be overwhelming and exhausting. Our baby expert and host, Nina Spears - The Baby Chick, knows this all too well as an experienced baby planner, doula, childb... more

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Latest Episodes

Naming your baby is one of the biggest decisions you’ll make in the early years as a parent (and one of the most emotional). Some people have names picked out since childhood. Others scroll baby name lists for hours, feeling totally overwhelmed becau... more

Starting solids is a major milestone, but it can also be one of the most confusing times for new parents. When should you start? What foods are best? And how do you keep things safe and enjoyable?

In this episode, I’m joined by Dr. Krupa Playforth, ... more

Think big feelings are just for toddlers? Think again.

In this episode, emotional development expert Alyssa Blask Campbell joins me to explore how to raise emotionally intelligent and connected kids, especially during the often-overlooked elementary... more

Grief in motherhood isn’t always about the loss of a loved one. Sometimes it’s the quiet ache of losing parts of yourself... the identity you once had, the dreams you imagined, or the version of motherhood you thought you’d live.

In this powerful ep... more

This episode is sponsored by Naturepedic.

Today, we’re pulling back the curtain on the baby product industry, and trust me, it gets messy. From hidden toxins in crib mattresses to the rise of greenwashing and misleading “eco-friendly” labels, parent... more

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What if your uterus could speak—what would it say?

In this episode of Chick Chat: The Baby Chick Podcast, Nina sits down with Dr. Krystal Lynn Couture—licensed acupuncturist, Doctor of Physical Therapy, and founder of The Pelvic Acu—to explore the p... more

What if the support you need during pregnancy and postpartum is already available... You just haven’t been shown how to access it?!

In this episode of Chick Chat, Nina sits down with Pachet Bryant, Founder of MINE Maternity and Pregnancy/Postpartum ... more

Motherhood changes us — and not just in the ways we expect. For many women, having a child prompts a deep reevaluation of priorities, identity, and ambition. It’s not that ambition disappears; it evolves into something new. And in a world that often ... more

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Recent Guests

Colleen Slagen
Professional baby name consultant and founder of Naming Bebe
Naming Bebe
Episode: 196: Naming Bebe: How to Choose a Baby Name You’ll Love for Life
Alyssa Blask Campbell
Best-selling author, early childhood educator, emotional development expert, and founder and CEO of Seed & Sew
Seed & Sew
Episode: 194: Big Kids, Bigger Feelings: Supporting Emotional Growth in Our Children and Ourselves
Mel Parent
Nurse practitioner, fitness instructor, and functional wellness coach
Episode: 193: Motherhood & Mourning: Redefining Grief and Finding Yourself Again
Arin Schultz
Chief Growth Officer at Naturepedic and dad of four boys
Naturepedic
Episode: 192: The Dirty Truth About Baby Products: Hidden Toxins Parents Should Know About
Dr. Krystal Lynn Couture
Licensed acupuncturist and doctor of physical therapy specializing in pelvic health.
The Pelvic Acu
Episode: 191: Heart to Womb: The Emotional & Energetic Connection Between the Uterus and the Heart
Pachet Bryant
Founder of MINE Maternity and Pregnancy and Postpartum Care Coordinator
MINE Maternity
Episode: 190: How to Afford the Care You Need During Pregnancy & Postpartum
Neha Ruch
Founder of The Power Pause, thought leader and speaker on women, work, and identity
The Power Pause
Episode: 189: The Power Pause: Redefining Ambition, Identity & Career Breaks in Motherhood with Neha Ruch
Nancy Di Nuzzo
Founder of Anamav Postnatal Care, postpartum doula and perinatal mental health specialist.
Anamav Postnatal Care
Episode: 187: Why We Need to Think About Postpartum: Mental Health, PMADs & Support with Nancy Di Nuzzo
Danielle Bettmann
Positive Discipline Certified Parenting Coach
Failing Motherhood Podcast
Episode: 186: Strong-Willed or Something More? Understanding Your Child Beneath the Behavior

Host

Nina Spears
Host of the show with experience as a baby planner, doula, childbirth and newborn care educator, and a mother. She creates a supportive community for mothers through open discussions about the realities of motherhood.

Reviews

4.5 out of 5 stars from 191 ratings
  • Amazing

    One th best ones I’ve heard! Thanks for space and time you put into these podcast! I love them.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    vanvill
    United Statesa year ago
  • So helpful!

    This podcast has been so helpful as we prepare for parenthood! There are so many practical tips and tricks!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Emma & Luke
    United Statesa year ago
  • New mom here!

    Love this podcast as a new mom! The podcast keeps me company!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sarrrhfdghhtb
    United Statesa year ago
  • Great podcast, very relatable!

    I love hearing the perspective on this podcast! It’s really eye opening to hear someone else’s point of view, thoughts and ideas! Great listen, definitely recommend!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jdhdhhgc34567hv
    United Statesa year ago
  • Great for moms!

    Love the authenticity and realness of this podcast! Fun to listen to and they share some great insights and tips as well!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Marada!
    United Statesa year ago
  • Fun and informative

    Love this podcast as a new mom’

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Lolo-Joey8923
    United States2 years ago
  • Tune in!

    It’s a perfect place for all moms to tune into. Relatable content for all!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    sjd-4
    United States2 years ago
  • Great resource for moms!

    Chick Chat is a great resource for anyone from an expecting first time mom to a seasoned mom with multiples. Learned many tips and tricks from listening/the special guests and have shared the podcast to many of my friends who are moms to be. Listening to a podcast like this makes motherhood a little less lonely!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    momomo1952
    United States2 years ago
  • Must listen

    Great information and glad to know we are not alone as new parents. Love the lengths of episodes too.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    vdang95
    United States2 years ago
  • Helpful for mamas!

    I appreciated the real, genuine take on this podcast! Thanks for helping mamas everywhere feel prepared and less alone.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sammykayyy92
    United States2 years ago
  • FTM

    This podcast has been so helpful for a first time mom like me! Love hearing other mom’s perspectives and advice!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Amanda Lingo
    United States2 years ago
  • Great advice

    Lots of great advice for parents!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Acorn2oak44
    United States2 years ago
  • Love it!

    So informative especially for a first time mom!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    A Rose G
    United States2 years ago
  • Thank you

    Thank you for being a voice to pregnant women and most especially first time mum like me. The podcasts are educative and eye opening. I’m glad I came across this podcast.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jaszville
    Canada2 years ago
  • Wide Variety of Topics!

    Thank you for sharing insight on such a wide variety of topics of motherhood, and doing so with a diverse group of professionals who can weigh in on areas in which they have much experience. It is very helpful!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Deep South Lauren
    United States2 years ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Listeners frequently express gratitude for the insights provided by both hosts and expert guests, noting a strengthening sense of connection through shared experiences.
Reviews often mention the engaging nature of the discussions and the feasibility of implementing advice in daily parenting situations.
Listeners appreciate the authenticity and relatability of the content, highlighting its practical tips and supportive community.
Many users find the podcast informative and a great resource for various parenting stages, from pregnancy to toddlerhood.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

196: Naming Bebe: How to Choose a Baby Name You’ll Love for Life
Q: How do you recommend parents avoid name regret?
Take time to really think about the name and its meaning to you as well as knowing yourself; perhaps find out the baby's gender earlier if names are tough for you.
196: Naming Bebe: How to Choose a Baby Name You’ll Love for Life
Q: What tips do you have for couples who can't agree on a name?
Compromise can work, where one partner gets a name this time and the other gets the next. Alternatively, find a compromise name that appeals to both.
195: Feeding with Confidence: How to Start Solids with Pediatrician Dr. Krupa Playforth
Q: What should be considered to reduce the risk of choking during the feeding process?
Parents should ensure proper food preparation and be CPR trained, recognizing the difference between gagging and choking.
195: Feeding with Confidence: How to Start Solids with Pediatrician Dr. Krupa Playforth
Q: Why is starting solids such an overwhelming topic for parents?
Feeding is seen as a crucial aspect of parenting, combined with information overload from social media, making it confusing for parents.
195: Feeding with Confidence: How to Start Solids with Pediatrician Dr. Krupa Playforth
Q: What are the signs a baby is ready to start solids, and typically around what age is that?
Most babies are ready to start solids around six months of age, showing good head control and interest in food.

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The podcast offers a comprehensive resource for navigating the ups and downs of pregnancy and motherhood, featuring heartfelt conversations that resonate with parents on a personal level. Topics include pregnancy tips, childbirth insights, postpartum support, and practical parenting hacks. Expert interviews and real-life parent stories provide valuable advice on various challenges faced during early parenthood such as sleep training, breastfeeding, and managing toddler behavior. The platform encourages a sense of community and empowerment, creating a welcoming atmosphere for both new and seasoned parents, showing that they are not alone in their journey through motherhood.

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Recent guests on Chick Chat include:

1. Colleen Slagen
2. Alyssa Blask Campbell
3. Mel Parent
4. Arin Schultz
5. Dr. Krystal Lynn Couture
6. Pachet Bryant
7. Neha Ruch
8. Nancy Di Nuzzo

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