Neonatal Nurse Shares Best Practices For Creating a Healthy, Safe Newborn Environment Postpartum & Newborn Care

In this episode, Chelsea and Megan interview Kristen Finnell, a neonatal nurse practitioner and mom of three. They discuss the common concerns and anxieties of new parents, focusing on the importance of postpartum education and preparation.  Kristen emphasizes the need for parents to educate themselves on how to create a safe and healthy home environment for their newborns, including using non-toxic products. She also highlights the importance of self-care and preparing for postpartum recovery.  The conversation touches on the lack of emphasis on preventative measures in the American healthcare system and covers topics related to preparing for a baby, ranging from washing baby clothes to communicating with your partner. The guest, Kristen Finnell, provides resources for further education and emphasizes the importance of doing research and making informed decisions as a parent. Connect with Us Follow Kristen on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/from_onemothertoanother/ Kristen’s Website https://stan.store/fromonemothertoanother    Kristen’s NICU Webinar Resources Referenced EWG Molly Suds Laundry Detergent Follow Chelsea & Megan on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/raisingmama_/ FREE Postpartum Resources https://raisingmama.com/collections/new-parent-resources This podcast is brought to you by Raising Mama (www.raisingmama.com), makers of the PERFECT Bamboo Baby Pajama. Easy-On, and Easy-Off, our Buttery Soft Bamboo Baby Pajamas Ensure Effortless Changes and have Empowering Prints and Messages to Mamas on them.  Plus $1 of each pajama sold supports maternal mental health through Postpartum Support International.