Episodes 17
Avg. Duration 31m
Activity Declining
Apple Rating 4.9 (51)
Since Jan 2026
Latest Episode May 2026

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Weekly
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73%
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About This Podcast

Giving birth is a big deal. You shouldn’t have to figure it out on your own. Each episode of Birth with Babylist brings together top experts alongside parents who have been through it themselves. We break down what happens before, during and after birth, from pain management and delivery room decisions to postpartum recovery. No fear-mongering. No shaming. Just trusted information and real stories. Hosted by journalist, author, and mom of three Jo Piazza. With new episodes every Thursday.

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S1E16 Do Any of These Labor “Hacks” Actually Work?

May 21, 2026 28m

By the end of pregnancy, almost everyone starts searching for the magic trick that will finally kickstart labor. Because when you’re exhausted and ready to meet your baby, suddenly every piece of…

S1E15 Pregnancy in the Age of Social Media

May 07, 2026 35m

Social media has changed pregnancy in a big way. Between picture-perfect bumps, “effortless” births and endless advice, it’s easy to feel like you’re not measuring up. But it’s also made space for…

S1E14 Your Vaccine Questions Answered

Apr 23, 2026 29m

Vaccines can feel overwhelming for new parents. Between shifting guidelines and strong opinions coming from all directions, it can be hard to know who to trust. In this episode, we cut through the…

S1E13 Mailbag: Your Biggest Birth Questions, Answered

Apr 21, 2026 12m Bonus

You've got questions about birth—and so does everyone else. In this mailbag episode, we answer the most common questions we hear from our community (and the ones OBs get asked every single day). Do…

S1E12 How Are We Going to Pay for This?

Apr 09, 2026 36m

Being pregnant changes so many things: your body, your relationships, even your finances. Because having a baby means that there are totally new costs coming your way. And some of them may surprise…

S1E11 Your Birth, Your Story

Apr 02, 2026 1h

You don’t really know what your birth will be like until you go through it. And even then, it can take time to figure out how you feel about it. In this episode, we talk about what it means to…

S1E7 How Can Your Partner Help?

Mar 26, 2026 28m

What does real support during birth look like, and how can your partner show up when you need them most? Turns out, there’s a lot a support person can do to make your birth experience better—but…

S1E9 Real Talk About Recovery

Mar 20, 2026 31m

You’ve just given birth, and that’s a major deal for both your body and your mind. Now it’s time to recover, but what does that actually look like? In this episode, we cover what to expect from the…

S1E8 When Birth Doesn’t Go to Plan

Mar 12, 2026 28m

Birth isn’t predictable. As much as you prepare, there may be some surprises along the way. In this episode, we walk through what it looks like when labor needs medical support. From inductions and…

S1E7 The First 24 Hours with Your Baby

Mar 05, 2026 36m

This is what you’ve been waiting for. After all the appointments, the labor, the delivery—you’re finally holding your baby. Now what? In this episode, we walk through the first 24 hours after birth.…

S1E6 Inside the Delivery Room

Feb 26, 2026 35m

You’ve timed the contractions. You’ve grabbed the bag. You’re pulling up to the hospital. What happens now? Even for the most prepared parents, the hospital can feel like an unknown. But it doesn't…

S1E5 Should I Get an Epidural?

Feb 19, 2026 27m

Epidurals. They're one of the most common—and loaded—topics in pregnancy. In this episode, we focus on what that decision actually looks like: debunking common myths, walking through what it feels…

S1E4 Help! Am I in Labor?

Feb 12, 2026 30m

This week, it’s all about labor! How do you know if you’re in labor? And what should you do once you are? In this episode, we decode what labor actually feels like, how to tell the difference between…

S1E3 How Do I Make a Birth Plan?

Feb 05, 2026 29m

A birth plan isn’t about scripting every moment; it’s about knowing your options and having the big conversations before you’re in labor. In this episode, we talk through what’s actually worth…

S1E2 How Do I Find the Right OBGYN or Midwife?

Jan 29, 2026 38m

Where you give birth—and who's in the room with you—can shape your entire experience. In this episode, we help you understand your options and make informed choices that fit your budget, preferences…

S1E1 Own Your Birth Experience

Jan 22, 2026 30m

Congrats, you're pregnant! Now what? Welcome to Birth with Babylist, where we answer all the questions that are keeping you up at night. In our first episode, we walk through what birth actually…

Introducing Birth with Babylist

Jan 12, 2026 3m Trailer

What’s giving birth really like? And how can you get ready for it? Welcome to Birth with Babylist, your go-to podcast for real talk about labor, delivery, and recovery. Each week, host Jo Piazza…

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