The Healthy Baby Show

What I Wish I Had Known About Trying to Control My Birth + My Kids

In Episode 1 of The Healthy Baby Show, Shazi is joined by actress Minnie Driver and developmental psychologist and parenting expert Dr. Aliza Pressman to discuss one of the most important lessons they’ve learned as parents — no matter how much you plan, things don’t always… things actually never… go the way you expect. Shazi shares the story of her son Zane’s autism diagnosis and Minnie discusses her unexpected pregnancy and experience as a single mom. The episode concludes with a discussion on how modern parenting is evolving, what to expect in the future and how to enjoy the ride. See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

Founder of the beloved organic baby food company Happy Baby, and now Founder &amp; CEO of Healthybaby — Shazi Visram has learned so much starting businesses and advocating for children’s health; but she’s learned the most from raising her two developmentally different kids. She’s also met some of the world's brightest minds along the way. Armed with everything she wishes she’d known the first time around, Shazi wants to share the knowledge she’s gathered to help parents raise healthy connected children that reach their fullest developmental potential. Each episode is a shortcut to hard-won parenting insight from leading doctors, scientists, experts, and friends on what the latest science and research says on cutting edge and debated topics in parenting, and what the future holds for parents in our rapidly changing world. Join Shazi as she weaves personal stories from guests like actress Minnie Driver, Sara Haines of The View, and comedian Bethany Van Delft, with insight from experts like developmental pediatrician Dr. Stephen Cowan, parenting expert Dr. Aliza Pressman, author Heng Ou, and biomedical engineer Nina Tandon. If you’re thinking about starting a family or your family has already started and you have questions about raising a healthy and connected baby in today’s world, this podcast is for you.