Growing Up: Baby

They say it takes a village to raise a child — but what if you don’t have one? Hear directly from babycare experts, and other new parents, as new mom Hayley Zimak asks the questions on her mind — and likely yours too.

Growing Up: Baby is a kids podcast hosted by Hayley Zimak, with 56 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Hayley Zimak hosts Growing Up: Baby, a kids show with 56 episodes published.

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  Episode #5

  Accessing Pregnancy Care with a Disability

  Apr 2, 202523 minS4

  <p>“Disability is so unique from one person to the next in terms of how it impacts them outside of pregnancy and well as pregnancy.” </p><p><b>Dr. Anne Berndl</b> (MD MSc FRCSC) is the director of the Accessible Care Pregnancy Clinic at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre in the Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine. The clinic provides holistic, individualized obstetrical care to patients living with physical disabilities. </p><p>Care options are individualized to each patient and their family, with the goal of providing seamless and holistic care throughout planning, pregnancy, labour and the postpartum period.</p><p>The Access...

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  Episode #4

  Understanding ‘High Risk’ and Complicated Pregnancies

  Mar 26, 202519 minS4

  <p>“Every pregnancy is different. There is something of a risk at every step of the way in every pregnancy.” </p><p>While there is no ‘perfect’ prenatal scenario, <b>Dr. Dini Hui</b> ensures an optimal outcome for her patients. </p><p>As a maternal fetal medicine specialist at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, she cares for and advises those who have a ‘high risk’ or complicated pregnancy through consultation, frequent visits and specialized testing. </p><p>*This episode was recorded in 2024. </p><p>Please download, subscribe, follow and share. </p>

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  Episode #3

  Pregnancy & Infant Loss: a Support Network

  Mar 19, 202527 minS4

  <p>“This experience of loss really changes who you are in the world — and changes you for the rest of your life.” </p><p><b>Michelle La Fontaine</b> is the manager of the Pregnancy & Infant Loss Network (PAIL) at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre. As a bereaved mom herself, she guides grieving families with a full heart, connecting them with programs and resources. </p><p>PAIL joined Sunnybrook in 2017 and aims to bring awareness to this uncomfortable topic while providing grief literacy and support to the wider community.</p><p>*This episode was recorded in 2024. </p><p>Please download, subscribe, follow an...

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  Episode #2

  The Overlooked Disease: Living with Endometriosis

  Mar 12, 202526 minS4

  <p>“I would go to emergency with extreme blood loss, clots, completely drained out. I was white like a piece of paper and they would send me back home with Tylenol.”</p><p><b>Flora Kestin </b>suffered for years with undiagnosed endometriosis. Her hellish journey began at the age of 14. She was eventually treated by Dr Jamie Kroft, one of Canada’s leading experts in the diagnosis and treatment of endometriosis.</p><p><b>Dr. Kroft</b>, a gynecologist who specializes in minimally invasive surgery at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, has helped countless people regain control of their lives.</p><p>V...

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  Lucy’s Story: Born at 25 Weeks

  Mar 5, 202536 minS4

  <p>"We were absolutely terrified, and our biggest question was, 'is our baby going to die?' I didn't know anything about babies being born in the second trimester."</p><p>Ten years ago, <b>Karen Bong</b> didn’t know if her daughter would make it home from Sunnybrook’s NICU. She is now the proud mother of two, and guides other new parents as the NICU’s Family Support Specialist. </p><p><b>Dr. Eugene Ng</b> is a neonatologist at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre. He outlines the processes and protocols in place for NICU support and how this ho...

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