Preparing Your Child for a New Baby: Tips to Ease the Transition
Preparing Your Child for a New Baby: Tips to Ease the Transition  
Podcast: When Millennials Become Moms
Published On: Tue Apr 29 2025
Description: In this episode, Emily and Dr. Natasha Beck (aka Dr. Organic Mommy) dive into the important topic of introducing a new baby to an older sibling. Natasha shares personal stories, helpful scripts, and practical tips for making the transition smoother—starting from pregnancy all the way to the baby’s first days at home. They also highlight a few favorite products of the week and how thoughtful preparation can help reduce sibling rivalry down the line. Timestamps:     •    0:00 – TV shows and movie chat     •    1:00 – Emily on her son’s aversion to movies     •    4:15 – Product of the Week: Force of Nature Meatballs     •    5:00 – Product of the Week: Reel Paper Towels     •    7:30 – How to introduce a new baby to your child     •    10:30 – Stories and scripts to prepare older siblings     •    12:30 – What to do when you get home from the hospital     •    15:30 – Dr. Organic Mommy Feeding Boxes     •    18:00 – Preventing future sibling rivalry     •    21:00 – Involving your child in setting up the baby’s room Links: Force of Nature Meatballs -https://forceofnature.com/products/beef-italian-meatballs Reel Paper Towels (Use Code DRORGANICMOMMY20) -https://www.reelpaper.com/DRORGANICMOMMY20 Hospital Bag Blog - https://www.drorganicmommy.com/blog/whats-in-my-hospital-bag-natasha-beck Introducing New Sibling Blog https://www.drorganicmommy.com/blog/how-to-prepare-your-children-for-new-baby-natasha-beck *Story Script: Once upon a time, there was a little star child getting ready to come down to Earth. The star child looked and looked for the perfect place — a home full of love, and a big brother to show him the way. He saw a cozy house and a shining big brother who knew all the best songs, everything about baseball and gardening, and he said, ‘That is the home I choose.’ And so he began his journey to come and be with them…