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New Mom Burnout: Understanding and Overcoming Postnatal Depletion
Katharina Gerberding Katharina Gerberding

New Mom Burnout: Understanding and Overcoming Postnatal Depletion

Did you know that postnatal depletion is a real thing that can affect many mothers for up to 10 years after childbirth?

In this blog article, I’m taking a closer look at what postnatal depletion is, how it occurs and what you can do about it.

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Infant Sleep: What’s an Ideal Bedtime for Baby?
Katharina Gerberding Katharina Gerberding

Infant Sleep: What’s an Ideal Bedtime for Baby?

How long is baby supposed to sleep in a day? What’s an ideal bedtime for the best possible nighttime sleep? And do babies really have to go to bed at around 7pm?

In this blog article, I’ll draw from my personal experience and learning around baby sleep to provide guidance around the infamous ‘ideal’ bedtime of 7:00 pm.

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Should I Wrap My Postpartum Belly? Belly Binding Explained in a Nutshell
Katharina Gerberding Katharina Gerberding

Should I Wrap My Postpartum Belly? Belly Binding Explained in a Nutshell

What is belly binding? Do I have to wrap my postpartum belly? How can it help with recovery after giving birth? And how do I bind my belly safely?

In my new blog, I’m sharing some guidance around the ancient practice of belly binding and why it may be worth considering as one of your postpartum healing tools.

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The First Few Days: What to Expect After Birth
Katharina Gerberding Katharina Gerberding

The First Few Days: What to Expect After Birth

What can we really expect from the first few days after childbirth? How does early postpartum manifest for mother and baby? And what do we need to know to approach the fourth trimester with more confidence and ease?

In this blog, I’m talking about some of the topics that new parents most commonly ask me about, including bleeding after birth, baby sleep, and the infamous second night syndrome!

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The #1 Thing You Can Do To Improve Your Transition to Motherhood
Katharina Gerberding Katharina Gerberding

The #1 Thing You Can Do To Improve Your Transition to Motherhood

What can we do to prepare for new parenthood? How can soon-to-be mothers ease their transition to motherhood as early as in pregnancy?

In this blog, I’m looking at where our ‘modern society’ tends to fail us in preparing for our baby’s arrival. In tapping into traditions from around the world, I’m sharing concrete strategies that will help make your transition to becoming a parent smoother, leaving you feel more supported as you embark on your greatest adventure yet.

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