MyBump2Baby Expert Podcast

In this podcast episode, Carla interviews Aliya Porter, a registered nutritionist, about baby weaning. They discuss the four main things to consider when weaning a baby: getting information from a reputable source, viewing weaning as a journey, finding an approach that works for your family, and prioritising safety. They also cover topics such as the best time to start weaning, introducing allergenic foods, and saving money while weaning. Alia provides practical tips and advice throughout the conversation.Links Mentioned:  Learn more about introducing allergens - https://weaningcentre.co.uk/2022/05/04/allergens/Learn which foods to avoid for babies - https://weaningcentre.co.uk/the-place-to-learn-about-weaning-on-a-shoestring/foods-babies-should-avoid/Join the First Foods Course - https://weaningcentre.co.uk/services/first-foods-course/Get 1-1 support around weaning, fussy eating or family nutrition - https://weaningcentre.co.uk/services/consultations/Buy the Weaning on a Budget ebook - https://weaningcentre.co.uk/ebook/Learn more about removing the pressure at mealtimes - https://weaningcentre.co.uk/resources/Socials: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/porternutritionInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/weaning_centre/ (under 5s) and https://www.instagram.com/porter_nutrition (adults)

Louise Fitzgerald, an independent financial advisor, shares information about savings for children and the various options available. She discusses traditional savings accounts, junior ISAs, premium bonds, and children's pensions. Louise emphasizes the importance of starting early and diversifying savings across different accounts based on short-term and long-term goals. She also provides tips for teaching children about money and developing good saving habits. Louise highlights the tax benefits of junior ISAs and the potential for investments to outpace inflation over the long term. She concludes by offering her services as a financial advisor and providing contact information.I'm an Independent Financial Adviser in Tunbridge Wells, passionate about helping individuals and families like yours achieve their financial goals. Free from any product or company bias, I offer unbiased guidance across all areas of financial planning, including: Retirement Planning: Invest for a comfortable future.Wealth Management: Grow and protect your assets.Savings & Investments: Align your investments with your risk tolerance.Protection: Safeguard your loved ones against life's uncertainties.Inheritance Tax Planning: Minimize your tax burden.Estate Planning: Ensure your wishes are fulfilled.Schedule a free consultation today to discuss how I can help you achieve financial security. Links as follow: LinkedIn - www.linkedin.com/in/louise-fitzgerald-ifa-dippfsInstagram Lou IFA - https://www.instagram.com/louise.fitzgerald_ifa/Instagram Sterling & Law TW - https://www.instagram.com/sterlingandlawtw/YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@Louise.Fitzgerald_IFATikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@louise.fitzgerald_ifaThreads - https://www.threads.net/@louise.fitzgerald_ifaFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/LouiseFitzgeraldIFA 

SummaryEmma Saville, founder of Elive's Hypnobirthing, discusses the benefits of hypnobirthing and how it can help create a positive birthing experience. She explains that hypnobirthing is not about being pain-free, but about feeling empowered and in control during labor. Emma also highlights the importance of including birth partners in the hypnobirthing process and how it can help them feel more involved and supportive. She addresses common misconceptions about hypnobirthing, such as it being only for home births, and emphasizes that it can be used in any birth setting, including hospitals and during C-sections. Emma also touches on the role of doulas and independent midwives in the birthing process. She concludes by discussing the use of visualizations and breathing techniques in hypnobirthing and the importance of practicing them regularly.In this episode we coverhypnobirthing, birth, labor, pain relief, birth partner, C-section, gentle caesarean, VBAC, doula, independent midwife, visualisation, breathing techniquesTakeawaysHypnobirthing is not about being pain-free but about feeling empowered and in control during labour.Including birth partners in the hypnobirthing process can help them feel more involved and supportive.Hypnobirthing can be used in any birth setting, including hospitals and during C-sections.Doulas and independent midwives provide additional support and guidance during pregnancy and childbirth.Visualizations and breathing techniques are powerful tools in managing pain and staying calm during labor.Emma's links www.ellivasehypnobirthing.co.uk @ellivase_hypnobirthing ellivase@gmail.comEmma Saville is a Royal College of Midwives accredited hypnobirthing practitioner, qualified by the gold standard of hypnobirthing, KGH, and a member of The Hypnobirthing Association.Emma is based in Oxford and has developed the 3 pathways to enable a calm, efficient birth by guiding you with theoretical and practical tools. Emma’s mission is to empower women to enable a positive birth experience by showing women and birth partners how positive changes can be implemented during and leading up to the birth of your baby with private, group and bespoke courses both in person and online. When she’s not teaching, she further educates herself on the options for women in pregnancy and birth, hosts various events to get together for brunch/afternoon tea where supporting women in pregnancy is valuable, she enjoys her endorphins in the gym and loves spending time with her daughter most of all on adventures in the UK or abroad. 

FREEBIE INCENTIVE: Book your Protection Review https://digital.mybump2baby.com/family-protection-incentive Grow your business here – https://digital.mybump2baby.com/MyBump2Baby-Digital-Marketing-Academy For Investments, Pensions & Mortgages- Tom 07946742984 For Protection Services – 07930633602https://uk.trustpilot.com/review/harvestassociates.co.ukWebsite: https://www.harvestassociates.co.uk/ SummaryTom Islip and Chris McGarvey from Harvest Associates discuss the importance of financial planning and protection for parents. They explain that financial advice is not just for the wealthy and that everyone's financial needs are different. They highlight the need for tailored advice throughout different life stages, such as buying a house, having children, and planning for retirement. They emphasize the importance of protection, including life insurance and income protection, to ensure financial security in case of illness or death. They also discuss the benefits of pensions and how they can help parents and business owners save for the future. They advise against relying on online platforms for financial advice and highlight the advantages of working with an independent financial advisor.

Grow your business here – https://digital.mybump2baby.com/digitalmarketingacademymembersFind your nearest classes here www.mybump2baby.com Join our weekly newsletter https://digital.mybump2baby.com/mybump2baby-parents-subscribeSummaryIn this episode, Carla interviews Lucy Hammond and Lukas Farmer from Joe Jingles. They discuss the background and longevity of Jo Jingles, the unique aspects of their classes, and the benefits parents have noticed. They also talk about creating a welcoming and inclusive environment, share memorable stories from their classes, and discuss how they foster parent-child relationships. Lucy and Lukas explain how Joe Jingles has evolved over the years and the new opportunities they offer, including franchise opportunities. They provide information on how to find out more about franchise opportunities and book classes with Jo Jingles.Linked In Lukas Farmer - Recruitment and marketing manager - (3) Lukas Farmer | LinkedInLucy Hammond - Franchisee support and development manager - (3) Lucy Hammond -Jo Jingles | LinkedInJo Jingles - (3) Jo Jingles Limited: Company Page Admin | LinkedIn Facebook (11) Facebook InstagramJo Jingles (@jojingleshq) • Instagram photos and videos Website For parents looking for classes - Jo Jingles - Music & Movement classes & parties for babies & under 5's. - Jo JinglesFor entrepreneurs looking for franchise opportunities - Jo Jingles - Children's Music, Singing & Movement Classes 

FREEBIE INCENTIVE: Book your Protection Review https://digital.mybump2baby.com/family-protection-incentive Grow your business here – https://digital.mybump2baby.com/MyBump2Baby-Digital-Marketing-Academy In this episode, family lawyer Alison Wilding discusses how to protect children. The conversation covers topics such as parental responsibility, major decisions, child's name, taking a child abroad, co-parenting, shared care, and legal steps in case of non-return of a child. Alison also highlights the services offered by Hawley and Rogers, including divorce matters, financial arrangements, child arrangements, prenuptial agreements, wills, and appointing guardians for children.TakeawaysParental responsibility refers to the rights and duties of parents towards their children, including making major decisions in their child's life.Changing a child's name requires the consent of all persons with parental responsibility.Taking a child out of the UK without the agreement of all persons with parental responsibility is a criminal offense.Co-parenting involves working together to make arrangements for the children and ensuring their best interests are met.Shared care arrangements can be beneficial when parents are getting along, but may not work in abusive relationships.If a child does not return, steps can be taken, including involving the police and making an application to the court.Hawley and Rogers offer services related to divorce, financial arrangements, child arrangements, prenuptial agreements, wills, and appointing guardians for children.

FREEBIE INCENTIVE: Book your Protection Review https://digital.mybump2baby.com/family-protection-incentive Grow your business here – https://digital.mybump2baby.com/MyBump2Baby-Digital-Marketing-Academy Family Law Group www.familylawgroup.co.uk SummaryIn this episode, Carla interviews Megan Edwards, an Associate Solicitor in Family Law Group, about what to do when an ex-partner refuses to return a child. Megan explains that the appropriate course of action depends on factors such as parental responsibility, existing court orders, and concerns about the child's safety. She advises parents to first try to negotiate and amicably agree on the safe return of the child. If there are significant safety concerns, the police and local authority should be contacted. Megan also discusses the process of obtaining court orders and the importance of seeking legal advice.TakeawaysWhen an ex-partner refuses to return a child, it is important to consider factors such as parental responsibility, existing court orders, and concerns about the child's safety.Parents should first try to negotiate and amicably agree on the safe return of the child, unless there are significant safety concerns.If there are concerns about the child's safety, the police and local authority should be contacted.Legal advice should be sought to understand the options available, including obtaining court orders for the return of the child.About Megan Edwards Megan is a Solicitor and joined Family Law Group in September 2017. She works out of the Milton Keynes office and specialises in care proceedings and domestic abuse matters.Whilst completing her Legal Practice Course at the University of Law in Birmingham, she undertook a Master’s Degree and obtaining a high distinction award in both. Her studies were undertaken alongside her training contract, which she completed whilst working for a legal firm in Northampton. Megan has also achieved a Degree from Oxford Brookes University with first class honours, as well as obtaining a Oxford University Press prize for high attainment.Since qualifying as a Solicitor in 2017, she has gone on to specialise in all matters relating to children and domestic abuse. Megan also has experience in advocacy and enjoys representing her clients in court where possible.Megan understands the importance of reaching an out of court settlement, and will use her vast negation skills to meet client objectives in an amicable and non confrontational way.Megan is passionate about her work and decided to embark on a career in law so that she had the opportunity to help people, particularly vulnerable people such as children.Megan has an aptitude for supporting clients and people in need of help. She achieves this by ensuring that she listens fully to her client’s needs and is compassionate, yet efficient in ensuring the right outcome is achieved.

FREEBIE INCENTIVE: Book your Protection Review https://digital.mybump2baby.com/family-protection-incentive Grow your business here – https://digital.mybump2baby.com/MyBump2Baby-Digital-Marketing-Academy SummaryIn this episode, Carla interviews Emma Benyon, a self-care and motherhood coach, about positive morning routines for busy moms. Emma shares tips on starting the day in a positive way, including preparing the night before, resetting intention, and finding what works for your family. She emphasizes the importance of starting simple and building healthy habits, while also being flexible and adapting to change. Emma also introduces her one-to-one pocket coaching service, which provides coaching support through voice notes and messages. Overall, the conversation highlights the significance of morning routines in setting the tone for a successful day.TakeawaysStarting the day in a positive way can significantly impact the outcome of your day.Preparing the night before can make mornings easier and less stressful.Building healthy habits and routines takes time and flexibility.Finding what works for your family and personalizing your morning routine is key.Emma Benyon is a self-care and motherhood coach and educator. She supports busy mums who are juggling the school run with a job and building a business with the tools to be less overwhelmed and have more balance, energy and clarity. Emma is a qualified NLP, mBIT and Practical Magic Coach. She is the editor of Positive Wellbeing Zine for Mums and host of the Self Care and Motherhood Edit podcast.emmabenyoncoaching.co.uk and on Instagram and Facebook @emmabenyon.coach Chapters00:00Introduction and Background01:42The Importance of Morning Routines04:02Preparation the Night Before05:50Resetting Intention06:46Finding What Works for Your Family09:06Starting Simple and Building Healthy Habits12:25Being Flexible and Adapting to Change14:11Creating a Positive Start to the Day