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The Gentle Cosleeper
by The Gentle Cosleeper
The Gentle Cosleeper’s host Alexis Honey is just a gentle mama myth-busting and fact checking societal norms and scare tactics surrounding cosleeping, besharing, and responding to her babies cries with her toddler on one hip and her baby on the boob. Don’t mistake her gentleness for passiveness, because this little mama has all the fire when it comes to raising her littles. She has spent the last 3 years studying and speaking to the best in the gentle community.She wishes to be all-inclusive as she navigates through her own journey of motherhood while trying to not raise assholes.
Episodes
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Momships and Mom-Shaming
On this weeks episode, Alexis discusses the dynamics of friendships and relationships after motherhood and what is the difference between Momships and friendships. She candidly discusses the ebbs and flows of friendships that have come and gone based on a few things that she shares with her...
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Bedsharing: My Safe Space
In this week’s episode Alexis takes to the mic solo to tell her story how she began her cosleeping journey and how she wound up safely bedsharing with her 2 under 2. She candidly discusses the rocky road to creating her safe sleep space as well as a PSA to society at the end of the episode that…
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Cosleeping Chronicles: Our Journey through Connection and Cosleeping
This week we are debuting Alexis’ newest co-host: Josephine Wade. She’s a hard-working military, attached, cosleeping mama that has a wealth of knowledge and testimony to share. Josie talks about navigating her challenges she’s faced and compromises she’s had to make due to her career and being...
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Motherhood: Unfiltered with Libby Ward of Diary of an Honest Mom
This week’s episode Alexis is joined by Libby Ward of The Diary of an Honest Mom. The pair discuss what martyrdom in motherhood looks like and ways we can celebrate ourselves without sacrificing what we need and want. Libby goes to shares her vulnerable journey of comparison and how we can focus…
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Breast Practices with Danielle of The Breastfeeding Mentor
On this week’s episode Alexis is joined by Danielle Facey of The Breadtfeeding Mentor. The pair discuss taking the ownship back to our bodies. Danielle explains how our sexuality and our breastfeeding journey don’t have to be mutually exclusive as well as covering her journey as a mother...
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Spittin’ Up with Vanessa of Reflux Rescue
On this week’s episode, Alexis is joined by Reflux Rescue’s Vanessa, Certified Baby Reflux Specialist. The pair discusses how anatomy as well as diet can play into the factor of our babies reflux. Alexis shares her very personal journey through her oldest son’s ongoing issues with silent reflux…
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Ditching the Generational Nostalgia with Mr. Chazz
Buckle up your seatbelts, ya’ll. Because this episode packs a whole full course meal + dessert!! For one, I am blown away with @mrchazz articulation and understanding of the importance of parenting the next generation! 🎙 we discuss how easy it is to get caught up in the generational “nostalgia”...
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Never to Cry Alone: The Night Weaning Journey with Rachael of Hey, Sleepy Baby
This week on The Gentle Cosleeper Alexis interviews Rachael, Infant Sleep Specialist and creator of Hey, Sleepy Baby. While Alexis considers night weaning, Rachael talks about the most reasons Mom’s want to night wean as well as her own story. Alexis asks how did night weaning in the beginning,...
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Sleep Regressions DO NOT Exist and Hold the Mama with Jamilia Shani-Beasley of Terra De Mama
In this Episode, Alexis interviews Terra De Mama’s Jamilia Shani-Beasley, Birth and Postpartum Doula and Infant Sleep Consultant. The pair discusses how sleep regression does not exist; it is your children progressing in their growth and development. . Jamilia gives tips on how we can support our...
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Finding Balance and Grace with Actress Kaitlin Becker
In this episode Alexis interviews actress and YouTube superstar Kaitlin Becker. They are also joined by Alexis’ oldest son Benjamin, as he was sick and attached to her hip. After 4 years starring on Sunny Side Up on the Sprout Network, Kaitlin’s newest venture is playing Blippi’s bestie Meekah on...
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Unpacking our Trauma with LCSW Jennifer Lusinger
The host Alexis Honey and guest Licensed Clinical Social Worker Jennifer Lusinger talk about unpacking trauma with the ACE (adverse childhood experiences) at the heart of their conversation. The pair discuss how trauma is felt by marginalized communities and how we can prevent a high ace score in...
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The Diary of a Mad Black Mother
This week’s episode will cover Alexis’ personal journey through her motherhood and the challenges it brings being a woman of color in America. She covers her struggle to get medical attention postpartum due to a serious condition and how that has shaped her as a mother today. Alexis also covers…
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Can Formula Families Safely Bedshare?
*TRIGGER WARNING: SIDS and Infant Passing* On The Gentle Cosleeper’s premiere, host Alexis Honey dives in, feet-first, on the topic of how to eliminate the risks associated around bed sharing formula babies. Beginning with a funny story about what her eldest did this week and how she began her…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
The Gentle Cosleeper’s host Alexis Honey is just a gentle mama myth-busting and fact checking societal norms and scare tactics surrounding cosleeping, besharing, and responding to her babies cries with her toddler on one hip and her baby on the boob. Don’t mistake her gentleness for passiveness, because this little mama has all the fire when it comes to raising her littles. She has spent the last 3 years studying and speaking to the best in the gentle community.She wishes to be all-inclusive as she navigates through her own journey of motherhood while trying to not raise assholes.
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