Episodes 197
Avg. Duration 46m
Activity Sporadic
Apple Rating 4.9 (92)
Since Oct 2018
Latest Episode Jan 2026

Outreach Signals

Open to Sponsors Features Guests

Publishing Details

Schedule
Every 2 Weeks
Format
Episodic
Consistency
72%
Hosting
feeds.megaphone.fm

Contact & Outreach

About This Podcast

Welcome to Chick Chat: The Baby Chick Podcast, your go-to podcast for navigating the crazy, beautiful chaos of pregnancy and motherhood!  We know that pregnancy and motherhood are no joke. While they are miraculous and wonderful, they can also be overwhelming and exhausting. Our baby expert and host, Nina Spears - The Baby Chick, knows this all too well as an experienced baby planner, doula, childbirth and newborn care educator, and mother. On this show, she has real conversations that celebrate the joys, challenges, and everyday triumphs of growing and raising tiny humans while exposing the truths that moms really want to know. From pregnancy tips to parenting hacks, our experts and real-life parents share stories, advice, tips, and laughter to guide you through the thrilling and wild adventure of raising your family. By tuning in to Chick Chat, expect candid discussions on everything from morning sickness and sleepless nights to first steps and parenting styles. You’ll hear expert insights on topics like pregnancy, childbirth, postpartum, breastfeeding, formula-feeding, toddler tantrums, baby sleep, potty training, childproofing, self-care for parents, and so much more. Each episode is crafted with love and warmth, creating a village where mothers can find support, knowledge, and a community that understands the complex magic of motherhood. We understand the unique challenges that mothers face, and we’re here to empower moms with knowledge, support, and inspiration along the way! Whether you're a seasoned parent or awaiting the arrival of your little one, Chick Chat is here with the latest parenting trends, timeless advice, and genuine conversations that make you feel right at home. So, take a moment to relax, tune in, and let's “chick chat” about the joys and challenges of pregnancy, birth, and motherhood. Subscribe now to ensure you don't miss a single show; visit our website, baby-chick.com, for show notes, and connect with us on Instagram @thebabychickchat to continue the conversation together. Come be part of our growing community of moms supporting moms. Because in the world of motherhood, you deserve the village you’ve always dreamed of!

Social Media

Explore Statistics

Recent Episodes

196: Naming Bebe: How to Choose a Baby Name You’ll Love for Life

Jan 26, 2026 1h 1m

Naming your baby is one of the biggest decisions you’ll make in the early years as a parent (and one of the most emotional). Some people have names picked out since childhood. Others scroll baby name…

195: Feeding with Confidence: How to Start Solids with Pediatrician Dr. Krupa Playforth

Jan 19, 2026 52m

Starting solids is a major milestone, but it can also be one of the most confusing times for new parents. When should you start? What foods are best? And how do you keep things safe and enjoyable? In…

194: Big Kids, Bigger Feelings: Supporting Emotional Growth in Our Children and Ourselves

Jan 06, 2026 57m

Think big feelings are just for toddlers? Think again. In this episode, emotional development expert Alyssa Blask Campbell joins me to explore how to raise emotionally intelligent and connected…

193: Motherhood & Mourning: Redefining Grief and Finding Yourself Again

Dec 09, 2025 53m

Grief in motherhood isn’t always about the loss of a loved one. Sometimes it’s the quiet ache of losing parts of yourself... the identity you once had, the dreams you imagined, or the version of…

192: The Dirty Truth About Baby Products: Hidden Toxins Parents Should Know About

Dec 04, 2025 40m

This episode is sponsored by Naturepedic. Today, we’re pulling back the curtain on the baby product industry, and trust me, it gets messy. From hidden toxins in crib mattresses to the rise of…

191: Heart to Womb: The Emotional & Energetic Connection Between the Uterus and the Heart

Nov 25, 2025 54m

What if your uterus could speak—what would it say? In this episode of Chick Chat: The Baby Chick Podcast, Nina sits down with Dr. Krystal Lynn Couture—licensed acupuncturist, Doctor of Physical…

190: How to Afford the Care You Need During Pregnancy & Postpartum

Nov 11, 2025 58m

What if the support you need during pregnancy and postpartum is already available... You just haven’t been shown how to access it?! In this episode of Chick Chat, Nina sits down with Pachet Bryant,…

189: The Power Pause: Redefining Ambition, Identity & Career Breaks in Motherhood with Neha Ruch

Oct 28, 2025 54m

Motherhood changes us — and not just in the ways we expect. For many women, having a child prompts a deep reevaluation of priorities, identity, and ambition. It’s not that ambition disappears; it…

188: Returning to Work After Maternity Leave: Legal Rights, Emotional Prep & Practical Tips with Daphne Delvaux

Oct 14, 2025 55m

Going back to work after having a baby isn’t just about finding childcare or picking out comfortable outfits in your new postpartum body. It’s an emotional, physical, and often overwhelming…

187: Why We Need to Think About Postpartum: Mental Health, PMADs & Support with Nancy Di Nuzzo

Sep 30, 2025 56m

When we think about preparing for a new baby, most of the attention goes to labor and delivery, but what about what happens after the birth? Too often, parents are sent home with a newborn and very…

186: Strong-Willed or Something More? Understanding Your Child Beneath the Behavior

Sep 16, 2025 58m

Parenting a strong-willed child can feel a little like riding a roller coaster . . . with no seatbelt. One minute, your child is full of passion and happiness, the next, they’re melting down in the…

185: Mastering the Mundane: Managing Motherhood with ADHD

Sep 02, 2025 50m

Let’s be real . . . Motherhood is overwhelming for anyone. But I've recently learned that if you’re a mom with ADHD, sometimes even the most basic tasks — like folding laundry, starting dinner, or…

184: Style, Confidence & Motherhood: Rediscovering Yourself Through What You Wear

Aug 19, 2025 51m

As we all know, motherhood changes everything. And this can even include how we see ourselves when we look in the mirror. Between sleep deprivation, postpartum recovery, body changes, and keeping…

183: Mother-Curious: How to Create the Family You Want

Aug 05, 2025 54m

Family isn’t one-size-fits-all. And neither is the journey to building one. In today’s episode of Chick Chat, we’re diving into a conversation that challenges traditional ideas of family and…

182: Why Movement Matters: Supporting Infant & Toddler Development Through Play

Jul 22, 2025 52m

Movement is one of the most powerful ways babies learn about their bodies, their environment, and even their emotions. But in today’s world of baby gear, screen time, and jam-packed schedules,…

181: The Science of Bonding: How to Build a Strong Connection with Your Baby

Jul 08, 2025 52m

The first days, weeks, and months after a baby is born are filled with so many emotions—joy, exhaustion, love, and sometimes, even uncertainty. I've been right there, too, and felt all of them. But…

180: Understanding Sleep-Disordered Breathing in Children: Why It Matters More Than You Think

Jun 24, 2025 48m

Sleep is essential for us all and a cornerstone of childhood development. But what happens when your child isn’t sleeping as soundly as they should? And I'm not talking about nightmares or wetting…

179: Co-Planning Maternity Leave: Navigating Time Off & Partner Support for a Smooth Return to Work

Jun 10, 2025 52m

Navigating maternity leave can be super confusing, and it often leaves expecting mothers feeling overwhelmed. You’re already juggling the demands of pregnancy, work, and planning for your baby. Now…

178: The Real “Bounce Back” – Rediscovering Your Strength and Identity After Baby

May 27, 2025 57m

If you've recently had a baby (or even if it’s been a while), chances are you’ve heard some version of the phrase “bounce back.” Maybe you’ve seen it on social media. Maybe it came from a…

177: Yoga for Kids: Simple Ways to Teach Mindfulness & Emotional Resilience

May 13, 2025 45m

In today’s fast-paced, overstimulated world, kids are absorbing so much. They are seeing us overpack our schedules, rushing from one thing to the next, and are constantly "on." Many of us parents are…

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does Chick Chat have?

Chick Chat has published 197 episodes since October 2018, covering topics in Kids & Family, Parenting.

Is Chick Chat still active?

Chick Chat is currently sporadic with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 46m.

How do I contact Chick Chat for sponsorship or guest appearances?

Sign up on Grep.FM to access contact details for Chick Chat, including email and social media links.

Similar Podcasts