{10.2} How to Make the Most of Winter to Parent Instinctively with Aja J. Arc, The Empowerment Mentor

In this week's episode of Raising Healthy Mothers I have a fascinating conversation on why we often start instinctively tuning in to nature and the seasons of the year when we become mothers, and why it can help us parent more effectively.

podcast, RESET, Rhythms, stress resilienceTasha D'Cruz16 January 2024motherhood, stress, sleep, sleeping, rhythms, seasons, year, cycles, seasonal cycles, periodsComment

{10.1} 6 Things Not To Do For Your Health in 2024

The 6 things to STOP doing this year if this is the year you finally want to get your health on track.

podcast, Eat, RESETTasha D'Cruz10 January 2024motherhood, stress, sleep, sleeping, nutrition, Nutrition, nutritional, postnatal nutrition, weight loss, postnatal weight lossComment

The Uncomfortable Truth About Sleep in Motherhood: Compromises You Need to Consider {7.12}

In a society that expects mothers to immediately return to their pre-baby lives, a sleep-deprived co-sleeping, breastfeeding mother has to face some uncomfortable choices to make for her health, family and career.

A Good Night’s Sleep Starts in the Morning: Why What You Do First Thing Matters {7.11}

In today's episode I'm talking about the importance of a morning routine for getting a good night's sleep. It sounds counter-intuitive but how you start your day has a huge impact on your night - and it's all biological!

Coping with a Toddler's Fussy Eating as a Nutritional Therapist {6.8}

When my son was 2.5 I started becoming really smug that I’d done all the right things and avoided any fussy eating. 3 months later his baby sister was born and BAM fussy eating! In this episode I talk about navigating my son’s fussy eating using one basic foundation and three consistent strategies, plus some ideas to make the food you already buy and cook as nutrient dense as possible so you can be confident knowing your child is getting the best he can from a limited palate.

Is Co-sleeping Safe? (And How Do I Do it With Two?) {6.7}

Do you co-sleep? Or have you ever considered it and wondering how to do it safely? Maybe you're pregnant for the first time and are thinking 'no way, I'll never sleep with my baby, that's too dangerous! In this episode I discuss the safety of co-sleeping with a toddler and a baby.