Episode 21·Newborn·4:21
The Diaper Question Every New Mom Is Googling
Uncover the truth behind baby diaper mysteries.


The Diaper Question Every New Mom Is Googling
Uncover the truth behind baby diaper mysteries.
Hear the full episode in the app →Dive into the often-googled world of infant diaper issues. From stool color changes to hydration checks, Sophie helps new moms navigate the world of baby poop.
In this episode
Sophie dives into the diaper dilemmas that every new mom finds herself Googling at all hours. From understanding the transition from meconium to normal stools to the significance of your baby's straining, she offers practical advice and reassurance for curious moms.
Three things to try tonight
- Match the number of wet diapers to your baby's age in days for the first week.
- Remember the 'Poop Rainbow': yellow, brown, and green are normal.
- Save potentially concerning diapers in a sealed plastic bag to show your pediatrician.
- diapers
- newborn
- infant
- health
Continue listening
Hear the full episode in the Maternity app.
Sophie picks up where this teaser leaves off, with the full 4:21 conversation, plus everything else on Maternity.
Get MaternityMore episodes

I Fed My Baby 11 Times in One Day
Exploring the reality of cluster feeding.

The Week Before I Gave Birth
Understanding the calm before the storm.

The False Alarm That Made Me Ready for the Real Thing
The surprising benefits of a practice run in labor.
