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Everyday we get to see the beauty in motherhood as we follow our intuition, focus on connections, and stay deeply rooted. We don't have all the answers & probably never will. We are learning as they grow.

Alisha Foster


    • Oct 5, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 34m AVG DURATION
    • 18 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from Learning As They Grow

    Toddler Tantrums- Managing, Surviving, & Overcoming Ep 16

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2022 11:56


    ‼️ TWO doesn't have to be so TERRIBLE! By better understanding tantrums & our little one's feelings, we can better address tantrums. Check out these 4 tips on how to better prepare for and handle tantrums. If you have any questions, comments, or concerns with motherhood or this episode, please reach out to me! I'm your host, Alisha Foster! Follow me with Learning as They Grow on YouTube // Instagram // Facebook // TikTok // Spotify // Apple Podcast or just check It all out by going here. Make sure to follow or subscribe on your favorite platforms to stay up-to-date on the latest episodes and motherhood tips I share along the way.

    Ep 15 Newborns Hepatitis B Vaccine, Vitamin K Shot & Erythromycin Eye Ointment

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2022 39:01


    Did you know that your newborn is routinely given these 3 medicines moments after birth? Do you know what these medicines are intended for and do you feel you have all the information needed to make an informed decision? The purpose of this episode is to provide parents with information that isn't often talked about. I hope after listening to this podcast, you feel more informed, know your rights, and are able to advocate for your family as you see fit. Follow along with this episode Show Notes/Blog post. If you have any questions, comments, or concerns with motherhood or this episode, please reach out to me! I'm your host, Alisha Foster! Follow me with Learning as They Grow on YouTube // Instagram // Facebook // TikTok // Spotify // Apple Podcast or just check It all out by going here. Make sure to follow or subscribe on your favorite platforms to stay up-to-date on the latest episodes and motherhood tips I share along the way!

    Overcoming Triggers & Mom Guilt- Car Confessions 01

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2022 11:04


    How can we do better for our children if we don't overcome our triggers, break generational cycles & learn from moments of mom guilt? Let's do better!!! Ride along with me in this week's car confessions as I unfold my thoughts on it all. If you have any questions, comments, or concerns with motherhood or this episode, please reach out to me! I'm your host, Alisha Foster! Follow me with Learning as They Grow on YouTube // Instagram // Facebook // TikTok // Spotify // Apple Podcast or just check It all out by going here. Make sure to follow or subscribe on your favorite platforms to stay up-to-date on the latest episodes and motherhood tips I share along the way

    Ep 14 From Potty Learning to Potty Trained by 18 months

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2022 43:26


    In this episode of Learning as They Grow, I share a successful step-by-step strategy for potty training. Through my personal experience, we found potty learning early on was very beneficial in the potty training process. Check out this episode to learn the method I used to successfully train my 18 months old! Here is the potty we used: My Size Potty If you have any questions, comments, or concerns with motherhood or this episode, please reach out to me! I'm your host, Alisha Foster! Follow me with Learning as They Grow on YouTube // Instagram // Facebook // TikTok // Spotify // Apple Podcast or just check It all out by going here. Make sure to follow or subscribe on your favorite platforms to stay up-to-date on the latest episodes and motherhood tips I share along the way.

    Ep 13 Toddler Transitions

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2022 16:19


    In this episode of Learning as They Grow, I talk about some exciting yet challenging new things we are encountering as our little one enters toddlerhood: Toddler bed, handling behaviors, potty training and more. If you have any questions, comments, or concerns with motherhood or this episode, please reach out to me! I'm your host, Alisha Foster! Follow me with Learning as They Grow on YouTube // Instagram // Facebook // TikTok // Spotify // Apple Podcast or just check It all out by going here. Make sure to follow or subscribe on your favorite platforms to stay up-to-date on the latest episodes and motherhood tips I share along the way.

    Ep 12 Night Weaning Pt 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2022 29:25


    In this episode of Learning as They Grow, I share my personal experience with night weaning and talk about how to successfully night wean your baby or toddler with a gradual, more gentle approach. This is a 2 part episode. If you are interested in learning more about what night weaning is or why someone may approach night weaning, check out Night Weaning Pt 1. Follow along with this episode Show Notes/Blog post by going to https://fosteringmamabears.com/new-mom-support/f/how-to-successfully-night-wean If you have any questions, comments, or concerns with motherhood or this episode, please reach out to me! I'm your host, Alisha Foster! Follow me with Learning as They Grow on YouTube // Instagram // Facebook // TikTok // Spotify // Apple Podcast or just check It all out by going here. Make sure to follow or subscribe on your favorite platforms to stay up-to-date on the latest episodes and motherhood tips I share along the way.

    Ep 11 Night Weaning Pt 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2022 20:25


    In this episode of Learning as They Grow, I talk about what night weaning is and why a parent may want to begin night time weaning. This is part 1 of a 2 part episode. Check out part 2 of to hear my personal experience with night weaning and learn how to successfully night wean your baby or toddler. Check out the Show Notes/Blog post for this episode by going to https://fosteringmamabears.com/new-mom-support/f/what-is-night-weaning-and-why-it-may-be-time-to-night-wean If you have any questions, comments, or concerns with motherhood or this episode, please reach out to me! I'm your host, Alisha Foster! Follow me with Learning as They Grow on YouTube // Instagram // Facebook // TikTok // Spotify // Apple Podcast or just check It all out by going here. Make sure to follow or subscribe on your favorite platforms to stay up-to-date on the latest episodes and motherhood tips I share along the way.

    Ep. 10 Finding Your Mom Tribe

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2022 30:47


    In this episode of Learning as They Grow, I talk about the importance of finding your mom tribe and 3 ways you can go about finding mom friends. Also, I share a list of 10 great and simple places you can do playdates or meet other moms and help socialize your LO. Check out the Show Notes/Blog post for this episode by going to https://fosteringmamabears.com/f/finding-your-mom-tribe If you have any questions, comments, or concerns with motherhood or this episode, please reach out to me! I'm your host, Alisha Foster! Follow me with Learning as They Grow on YouTube // Instagram // Facebook // TikTok // Spotify // Apple Podcast or just check It all out by going here. Make sure to follow or subscribe on your favorite platforms to stay up-to-date on the latest episodes and motherhood tips I share along the way.

    Ep. 9 Changes Through Motherhood & Friendships

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2022 23:12


    In this episode of Learning as They Grow, I discuss the changes that may happen in yourself and your friendships when becoming a new mom. Change isn't easy but if we can embrace it, there is something so freeing and beautiful waiting for you on the other side. Show Notes & Blog post can be found here! If you have any questions, comments, or concerns with motherhood or this episode, please reach out to me! I'm your host, Alisha Foster! Follow me with Learning as They Grow on YouTube // Instagram // Facebook // TikTok // Spotify // Apple Podcast or just check It all out by going here. Make sure to follow or subscribe on your favorite platforms to stay up-to-date on the latest episodes and motherhood tips I share along the way.

    Ep. 8 Baby-Led Weaning aka BLW

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2022 39:59


    In this episode of Learning as They Grow, I share my personal experience with Baby-Led Weaning (BLW) and answer 5 common questions you may have as a parent when trying BLW for the first time. 1. What is Baby-Led Weaning? 2. What are the benefits of BLW? 3. When can you start BLW? 4. How do I do BLW safely? 5. What are some of your favorite BLW foods to try? **Check out the Solid Starts app for how to safely prepare food! Show Notes & Blog post can be found here: https://fosteringmamabears.com/f/baby-led-weaning-blw If you have any questions, comments, or concerns with motherhood or this episode, please reach out to me! I'm your host, Alisha Foster! Follow me with Learning as They Grow on YouTube // Instagram // Facebook // TikTok // Spotify // Apple Podcast or just check It all out by going here. Make sure to follow or subscribe on your favorite platforms to stay up-to-date on the latest episodes and motherhood tips I share along the way.

    Ep. 7 Sunscreen and Sun Exposure (with video)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2022 36:55


    In this episode, I dive into the risks and benefits of sun exposure and sunscreen. I share some discoveries from my research as well as the decisions we came to when choosing the best way to protect our daughter from cancer, hormone disruptions, and other potential concerns. Show Notes & Blog post can be found here: https://fosteringmamabears.com/f/sun-exposure-sunscreen If you have any questions, comments, or concerns with motherhood or this episode, please reach out to me! I'm your host, Alisha Foster! Follow me with Learning as They Grow on YouTube // Instagram // Facebook // TikTok // Spotify // Apple Podcast or just check It all out by going here. Make sure to follow or subscribe on your favorite platforms to stay up-to-date on the latest episodes and motherhood tips I share along the way.

    Ep. 7 Sunscreen and Sun Exposure

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2022 36:55


    In this episode, I dive into the risks and benefits of sun exposure and sunscreen. I share some discoveries from my research as well as the decisions we came to when choosing the best way to protect our daughter from cancer, hormone disruptions, and other potential concerns. Show Notes & Blog post can be found here: https://fosteringmamabears.com/f/sun-exposure-sunscreen If you have any questions, comments, or concerns with motherhood or this episode, please reach out to me! I'm your host, Alisha Foster! Follow me with Learning as They Grow on YouTube // Instagram // Facebook // TikTok // Spotify // Apple Podcast or just check It all out by going here. Make sure to follow or subscribe on your favorite platforms to stay up-to-date on the latest episodes and motherhood tips I share along the way.

    Ep. 6 Misconceptions of a Stay-At-Home-Mom

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2022 39:31


    In this episode of Learning as They Grow, I give an update on my toddler's sleep struggles before diving into the main topic: Misconceptions of a Stay-At-Home-Mom. I look at 5 big misjudged comments SAHMs hear on the reg and try to shine some light on the truth and beauty behind SAHM life. Check out the Show Notes & Blog post to this episode. If you like it, share it! If you have any questions, comments, or concerns with motherhood or this episode, please reach out to me! I'm your host, Alisha Foster! Follow me with Learning as They Grow on YouTube // Instagram // Facebook // TikTok // Spotify // Apple Podcast or just check It all out by going here. Make sure to follow or subscribe on your favorite platforms to stay up-to-date on the latest episodes and motherhood tips I share along the way.

    Ep. 5 Becoming a Stay-at-Home-Mom

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2022 40:00


    In this episode of Learning as They Grow, I share my insight of becoming a SAHM with my personal journey. I unfold some of the sacrifices that are made in motherhood and discuss a couple tips for how to adjust to life as a new stay at home mom. If you have any questions, comments, or concerns with motherhood or this episode, please reach out to me! I'm your host, Alisha Foster! Click the links and follow for more: YouTube // Instagram // Facebook // TikTok // Blog

    Ep. 4 Setting Boundaries with Others For Your Child

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2022 46:52


    In this episode of Learning as They Grow, I discuss the importance of setting boundaries with others for your child. I share some of my personal experiences that have lead me to this and break it down into 3 main points: Setting boundaries with new people and new settings, speaking up for your child and being their voice, and understanding that protection is more important than politeness. If you have any questions, comments, or concerns with motherhood or this episode, please reach out to me! Host: Alisha Foster - Learning as They Grow Click the links and follow for more: YouTube // Instagram // Facebook // TikTok // Blog

    Ep. 3 Breastfeeding 101

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2022 43:20


    In this episode of Learning as They Grow, I dive into the controversial topic of breast is best, share tips on what you may expect when breastfeeding a newborn, and touch on some struggles you may encounter when nursing. As well as share my personal experience with nursing struggles and successes. If you have any questions, comments, or concerns with motherhood or this episode, please reach out to me! Host: Alisha Foster - Learning as They Grow Click the links and follow for more: YouTube // Instagram // Facebook // TikTok // Blog

    Ep. 2 My Birth Story

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2022 51:46


    In this episode of Learning as They Grow, I share the story of the birth of my sweet girl, Ellington Marie. When things don't go as planned, overcoming trauma, and finding the beauty in the birth process. If you have any questions, comments, or concerns with motherhood or this episode, feel free reach out. Host: Alisha Foster - Learning as They Grow Click the links and follow for more: Blog // Instagram // Facebook // TikTok // YouTube

    Ep. 1 The 4th Trimester

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2022 60:29


    "Let's jump in!!" In this first episode of Learning as They Grow, we discuss the physical and mental aspects of the 4th trimester: recovery after birth, life with a newborn, and hormonal/emotional struggles. If you have any questions, comments, or concerns with motherhood or this episode, please reach out to myself, Alisha Foster, or my cohost, Lily Coco. Host: Alisha Foster - Learning as They Grow Click the links and follow for more: Blog // Instagram // Facebook // TikTok Cohost: Lily b Coco - Mom Your Own Way Click the links and follow for more: Website // Instagram // Facebook // TikTok

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