Mother Knows Best Podcast

It's so good to be back! In this episode, Emily shares why she left, where she's been and her plans for the Mother Knows Best podcast moving forward.    Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/emilyyharding_/

What one's better? This week I'm sharing some differences between seeing a midwife vs an OB. I tell my own story on why I made the switch from an OB to a midwife and don't plan on ever going back. I give you tips on how to find the best provider for you and your needs.   Connect with me over on Instagram: emilyk_harding Don't forget to rate this podcast and leave me a review, it's so appreciated! NEW EPISODES EVERY MONDAY!   Disclaimer: I am not a professional, and you should always consult a professional based on your medical needs. This episode is me sharing my own experience and things I've learned from those experiences. Do what feels right for you.

This week I'm sharing the story of my son's birth. I let you in on what my 40 hour labor and delivery looked like. It was such a whirlwind! Here's to hoping this next go around isn't as long.   Connect with me over on Instagram: emilyk_harding Don't forget to rate this podcast and leave me a review, it's so appreciated! NEW EPISODES EVERY MONDAY!

Happy Halloween! In this week's episode, I'm talking about all of the things that I don't do as a parent or don't plan on doing. Connect with me over on Instagram: emilyk_harding Don't forget to rate this podcast and leave me a review, it's so appreciated! NEW EPISODES EVERY MONDAY!

We're expecting baby #2!! This week I share the exciting new of how I found out I was pregnant, the early symptoms I had and what I've been experiencing in the first trimester. Connect with me over on Instagram: emilyk_harding Don't forget to rate this podcast and leave me a review, it's so appreciated! NEW EPISODES EVERY MONDAY!

Join me this week as I talk about how to help your child be more independent. It's so important to encourage our children to try and do new things. I go over how we can parent our kids to be capable and confident. It's your moment to teach, take a step back and share in your child's new accomplishments.   Connect with me over on Instagram: emilyk_harding Don't forget to rate this podcast and leave me a review, it's so appreciated! NEW EPISODES EVERY MONDAY!

This week, I'm talking all about boundaries. I'm sharing my own story on how my boundaries have been broken and why I feel confident confronting people when thy've been crossing. I let you in on how you can set boundaries and how to be confident in sticking to them.   Connect with me over on Instagram: emilyk_harding Don't forget to leave me a review, it's so appreciated! NEW EPISODES EVERY MONDAY!  

This week we're talking all about schedules. I'm sharing why kids need routine and predictablility. I let you in on what I think is the most important piece of your child's schedule. Taking Cara Babies Sleep Schedules Connect with me over on Instagram: emilyk_harding Don't forget to leave me a review, it's so appreciated! NEW EPISODES EVERY MONDAY! Disclaimer: You should always consult a professional if you have concerns for your child. This episode is me sharing my own experience and things I've learned from working in child development. Always do what feels right for you.

This week I'm taking you through what each area of development is and how you can support your child through play to improve their development. I explain the different types of play you can work on for each area of development and what kinds of toys are most helpful to have in your home. I even give you two tips to encourage play and avoid over-stimulation.   Connect with me over on Instagram: emilyk_harding Don't forget to rate this podcast and leave me a review, it's so appreciated! NEW EPISODES EVERY MONDAY! Disclaimer: You should always consult a professional if you have concerns in any area of development. This episode is me sharing my own experience and things I've learned from working in child development. Always do what feels right for you.

In this week's episode, I'm sharing what I've done and continue to do to help promote speech and language with my son. He's only 17 months old and is saying over 40 words! I'm here to give you advice to help encourage you to implement some of these strategies to help your little one talk. Connect with me over on Instagram: emilyk_harding Don't forget to leave me a review, it's so appreciated! NEW EPISODES EVERY MONDAY! Disclaimer: I am not a Speech Therapist and you should always consult a professional if you have concerns in any area of development. This episode is me sharing my own experience and things I've learned from working with speech therapists and in child development. Do what feels right for you.

In this week's episode I'm sharing how to handle mom burnout. I take you through how mindset plays a huge role in feeling burnt out and what you can do to lose the burn out, fill your own cup and enjoy motherhood.   Connect with me over on Instagram: emilyk_harding Don't forget to leave me a review, it's so appreciated! NEW EPISODES EVERY MONDAY!

This week, I'm sharing my own experience with baby-led weaning as a new mom. I talk about how I started introducing solids, and how I navigated unexpected challenges. I also give you helpful tips to implement when you start feeding your baby. Connect with me over on Instagram: emilyk_harding Things mentioned in this week's episode: Solid Starts Don't forget to leave me a review, it's so appreciated! NEW EPISODES EVERY MONDAY!

This week I'm talking about the style of parenting that I chose and why it's important for me and my family. I discuss the struggle of breaking generational cycles and how you can rethink the way you want to parent your children. Connect with me over on Instagram: emilyk_harding Don't forget to leave me a review, it's so appreciated! NEW EPISODES EVERY MONDAY!

This week I'm talking about how mom shaming can be toxic to our journey through motherhood. I discuss what you can do to feel more confident when you're met with situations that make you second guess yourself.   Connect with me over on Instagram: emilyk_harding Don't forget to leave me a review. NEW EPISODES EVERY MONDAY!

Welcome to Mother Knows Best! I'm taking you through why I started this podcast and sharing some fun facts about me. This is a space to connect and feel confident in your role as a mom. I hope you'll stick around!   Connect with me on Instagram: emilyk_harding NEW EPISODES EVERY MONDAY!