Best for Baby | Expert Baby Advice & Support for Overwhelmed Mums
This go-to podcast for new parents offers expert advice, practical tips, and thoughtful discussions about all things baby-related!
New parents will be armed and ready to tackle any niggling or overwhelming concerns they may have about their babies.
Hosted by a paediatric physiotherapist (and mum!) with more than 20 years experience working with babies and children, this podcast dives into the unique challenges and joys of caring for newborns and infants.
Have you been googling any of the following?
* How to do tummy time?
* Should I swaddle my newborn?
* How to fix a flat head in babies
* Why won't my baby sleep?
* Reasons for late walking in babies
* What is hypermobility?
Google no more! Whether you're a first time parent or adding to your family, Best for Baby will answer all your baby questions.
With real-life tips, interviews with healthcare professionals and parents, this podcast empowers parents with the knowledge they need to give their baby the best start in life.
Tune in weekly for thoughtful advice and support, tailored to help you navigate your baby's first year with confidence and ease.
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Best for Baby | Expert Baby Advice & Support for Overwhelmed Mums
E 5: Is Barefoot Best?
In this episode Lisa dives into two important topics that every parent should know about:
- Why barefoot is best for babies and toddlers
- The benefits of barefoot time for sensory development, strength, and body awareness.
- Simple ways to give your baby’s feet the stimulation they need — from massage to playful tapping during nappy changes.
- How going barefoot helps prepare children for standing, walking, and running with confidence.
- Understanding positional talipes (positional club foot)
- What it is, how it happens, and why it often goes undiagnosed
- Risk factors during pregnancy and how to check your newborn.
- Why early recognition and intervention make a big difference.
- How to get help for your baby.
Resources Mentioned
- Free Baby leg massage tutorial video: (click on the baby massage option!)
- Free Positional Talipes Parent Checklist PDF (download link)
- Lisa’s step-by-step Positional Talipes Video Tutorial (£35)
Please do check out the Physio Baby website for any other baby questions you may have!