In today’s episode, we are joined by Chelsea Conaboy & Dr. Jodi Pawluski. We discuss all things parent brain - if you’re not sure what that is, this episode is for you.Why is it important to talk about the postpartum period and the brain?Is “mommy brain” negative?Does parenting keep you young?Does a father or non-birthing parent’s brain change when their child is born?Is parental leave adequate around the world?What is the “perfect mother myth”Do we really need the village to raise our children?Is it normal to be stressed and depressed as a new parent?What kind of support exists in the US and Canada for mothers and fathers?What is “mom rage”?Is it normal to have intrusive thoughts about how your child will get hurt?What is the definition of the postpartum period?#1 tips for new parents from Chelsea and JodiResources:Chelsea’s book: Mother BrainJodi’s book (en Français): Le Mommy Brain Boot camp for new dads in the USAPostpartum support internationalAfter the Storm: Postnatal Depression and the Utter Weirdness of New Motherhood - Emma Jane UnsworthPlease leave a rating for our podcast on Apple Podcasts or Spotify! You can listen to our podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Amazon Music. Let me know if you rate the podcast and I will send you a FREE Emotions Moutain PDF to help your child regulate their emotions. Email me at info@curiousneuron.comTry my Wondergrade app for free to teach your child healthy emotional coping skills: https://wondergrade.onelink.me/4kBE/curiousneuronThank you to our supporter the Tanenbaum Open Science Institute at The Neuro. The Neuro is the first health sciences institution in the world to commit to Open Science, an approach to research that ensures scientific knowledge is shared widely and transparently. Join our community: Instagram: @curious_neuron Website: www.curiousneuron.com Podcast website: www.curiousneuron.com/curiousneuronpodcastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAMkWjtcMFVrOmFPtyLk1owAmazon Music: www.amazon.com/curiousneuron