Kathy Fray's MotherWise Podcasts

Kathy Fray's MotherWise Podcasts


Latest Episodes

HOW "OH BABY" CAME TO BE (NZ BabyShow Interview)
March 15, 2019

On today’s episode is a Radio interview chatting about how the best-selling book "OH BABY...Birth, Babies and Motherhood Uncensored" came to be and talking about an upcoming NZ BabyShow.

BIRTH SUPPORT PERSON(s) - WHO DO YOU NEED?
March 14, 2019

Partner?..... Doula?....... Additional Birth Support people? Who should you have attending your Birth??? After catching hundreds of babies, and witnessing hundreds of 'dynamics' when it comes to childbirth attendees, I have f...

VITAMIN-K FOR NEWBORNS: GOOD OR BAD
March 13, 2019

Pediatricians have recommended for a long time that all Newborns receive Vitamin-K at birth. But what the heck is it really all about? And is there any genuine controversy? On today’s episode, I help you make sense of it all....

DELAYED CORD CLAMPING - THE GOOD, BAD & UGLY
March 12, 2019

Women asking their Midwife/Obstetrician to delay the clamping of their baby's umbilical cord has become so "on trend" now. But is it really that critical and are the benefits substantial? On today’s episode, let me clear the ...

Episode 05: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT AT THE BEGINNING OF YOUR 3rd TRIMESTER
March 11, 2019

On today’s episode is an overview of the Signs & Symptoms of Pre-Eclampsia, plus the Big List of topics you need to know about at the beginning of your 3rd Trimester of Pregnancy.Note: The 25-min full-version of WHAT YOU...

Episode 04: WHAT YOU NEED TO DO & KNOW AT 20-24 WEEKS GESTATION
March 04, 2019

So you're "over half-way" in your pregnancy now? Well, get your pen and paper out, because today I will give you quite the To Do List of things you need to be doing and knowing about at 20-24 weeks gestation.Note: The 25-min...

Episode 03: THE "TO DO LIST" WHEN YOU'RE 14-17 WEEKS PREGNANT
February 25, 2019

On today’s episode, I explain about sorting your antenatal Childbirth Education classes and explain about the 18-20 week Anatomy Ultrasound scan.Note: The 25-min full-version THE "TO DO LIST" WHEN YOU'RE 14-17 WEEKS PREGNANT...

Episode 02: NEWLY PREGNANT NEED-TO-KNOWs Part-II
February 18, 2019

A great 5-minute second part overview explanation on what family Obstetric History you need to be aware of. Plus an overview of the foods you can/can't and should/shouldn't eat during pregnancy.Note: The ...

Episode 01: NEWLY PREGNANT NEED-TO-KNOWs Part-I
February 11, 2019

A great 5-minute first part overview explanation on the Signs, Symptoms, Prevention & Management of Miscarriage.Note: The 25-min full-version of NEWLY-PREGNANT NEED-TO-KNOW Part-I Audio also includes the Topics: Unders...

WELCOME TO MOTHERWISE PODCAST
February 01, 2019

With your Maternity journey, do you want to experience the Big 4? A great Birth; successful Breastfeeding; a good-sleeping Baby.And, if your No.1 priority is giving your Baby the safest and least traumatic birth arrival, ...