Baby Registry 101: Where to Start

Baby Registry 101: Where to Start

Author: Liesel Teen September 18, 2023 Duration: 18:57

Today on The Mommy Labor Nurse Podcast, I am kicking off our new series - Baby Registry 101! My hope is that with my help, you'll be able to check this item off your pregnancy to-do list while having a lot of fun along the way!

In this episode, I focus on the first steps to create your registry. I'll talk through when you should get your registry started and things to consider when choosing where to register at.

If you're past the point of starting your baby registry and are looking for something else to listen to today, check out Episode 167: Preparing for Postpartum: What You Can Do Before Giving Birth. It's a must-listen for every mama!!

And if you're already in the newborn days, Episode 169: 10 Surprisingly Common Newborn Behaviors with Dr. Mona Amin is definitely worth a listen!

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Liesel Teen, a labor and delivery nurse, hosts Mommy Labor Nurse as a space for honest conversations about pregnancy and birth. Each episode is built on the idea that knowledge can transform fear into confidence for expecting parents. You’ll find a mix of practical, evidence-based discussions on common pregnancy topics, along with interviews featuring a range of birth professionals who share their insights. Perhaps most powerfully, the podcast includes personal birth stories that capture the vast spectrum of real-life experiences, from straightforward deliveries to more complex situations. It’s a resource designed to inform and empower, offering perspectives that help listeners prepare for their own journeys. Remember, the content here is for educational purposes and is not a substitute for personalized medical advice from your own care provider. Join Liesel for these weekly conversations that aim to support you through one of life’s most significant transitions.
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