Join us on the Baby Tribe podcast where Katie and Afif unpack the intricate tapestry of parenting styles, shaped by cultural backgrounds and generational shifts. Listen in as we share personal tales and explore how parenting techniques, such as the classic counting method, are redefined across cultures. From Irish to Arab parenting nuances, and from managing diverse disciplinary needs within a single family to examining the Irish mommy stereotype, we navigate the multifaceted journey of raising children in today's ever-changing society.
In our conversation, we welcome the celebration of global parenting approaches. Venturing beyond our own experiences, we marvel at the outdoor napping habits of Danish babies, the cold nap philosophy in Norway, and the relaxed bedtimes observed in Spain and Kuwait. With a special nod to France's strategy for dealing with picky eaters, we discuss how integrating varied cultural practices can enhance parenting and healthcare, particularly in multicultural contexts like Ireland. Our discussion sheds light on the importance of recognizing and respecting different cultural norms in child-rearing.
We also have the pleasure of hosting paediatrician Dr Aoibhinn Walsh, an expert in inclusion health, who illuminates the profound impacts of social adversities on child health. Aoibhinn's insights into the world of marginalized communities, from homelessness to the specific needs of the Irish traveling community, provide a poignant reminder of the challenges faced by many. The conversation delves into the significance of understanding cultural nuances in healthcare, addressing the environmental factors influencing a child's behaviour and development, and the critical role of community resources in supporting families facing nutritional and health adversities. In the final stretch of our discussion, we tackle the intricate issues surrounding paediatric healthcare, from the resilience of parents in subpar living conditions to the nutritional needs of children in emergency accommodations. The dialogue circles back to the necessity of understanding cultural nuances in healthcare and the role of community resources in bolstering support for families under duress. This episode is not just a conversation but a call to broaden our perspectives on parenting and healthcare in the complex fabric of today's society.
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S3E10: From Firstborn Jitters to Paediatric Heart Health: A Parenting Journey with Professor Orla Franklin
S3E9: Embracing the Touch of Love: The Magic of Baby Massage
S3E8: Understanding Preterm Birth Long-Term Outcomes in Health and Education with Dr Kara Goss
S3E7: Parenting Insights into Child Emotions and Autism with Dr Rebecca Quin
S3E6: Sweet Solutions: Navigating Childhood Sugar Intake & Growth and Advancements in Paediatric Diabetes Care with Dr Ciara McDonnell
S3E5: Empowering Young Athletes and Navigating Parenthood: Insights with Sports Icon Anna Geary
S3E4: Parenting Amidst Pixels and Touchscreens & Childhood Cancers and Global Health with Dr Trish Scanlan
S3E3: Raising the Next Generation with Love, Art, and Ambition with Audrey Hamilton
S3E1: The Formula vs Breastfeeding Debate, the Microbiome and a Conversation with Eurovision Legend Niamh Kavanagh
S3E0: Baby Tribe Season 3 Trailer
S2E16: Balancing Parenthood and Profession in Obstetric Anaesthesiology: An Insightful Journey with Anaesthesiologist Anne Doherty
S2E15: Teething, Blending Faiths During Christmas & A Discussion with Dr Emma Bagnall: a Clinical Psychologist and Sleep Coach
S2E14: Antibiotic Misconceptions & a Conversation with Siobhan O'Hagan on Fitness and Postnatal Recovery
S2E13: Car Seat Safety for Babies and an Interview with Minister for Justice Helen McEntee
S2E12: Baby Flathead & Balancing Baby, Brain, and Career: Insights from a Paediatric Neurologist Dr Niamh Lynch
S2E11: Navigating Gestational Diabetes and the World of Obstetrics: A Discussion with Professor Fergal Malone
S2E10: Exploring Paediatric Food Allergies and Early Introduction of Solids: A Conversation with Allergy Specialist, Professor Jonathan Hourihane
S2E9: Unmasking SIDS and Safe Sleep Practices & a Conversation with Paula MacSweeney on Motherhood, Career and Fighting for your Rights
S2E8: Examining the Debate Around Baby Monitors & Melanie Murphy Discusses YouTube Success, and her Contrasting Birthing Experiences
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