Welcome to "When Millennials Become Moms," covering all aspects of parenting, pregnancy, postpartum care, nutrition, and non-toxic living. Dr. Natasha Beck, also known as Dr. Organic Mommy, is a public health and parenting expert. She founded Dr. Organic Mommy to assist every parent in making healthy decisions for themselves and their families.
During her early career in clinics, she observed the significant impact of diet on children's health. Her determination grew when her first child was hospitalized for 29 days, fueling her frustration with marketing schemes and the lack of regulation and transparency in the consumer product industry. Implementing non-toxic changes in her life, she began educating others about her journey. She continues her research and exploration with "When Millennials Become Moms." Along with her co-host and Dr. Organic Mommy co-founder Emily Raiber, they engage with leading experts, share personal struggles, and navigate the vast amount of information available. They aim to simplify the complexities of modern motherhood, which is very different from the era when baby boomers were raising children.
All content for When Millennials Become Moms is the property of Dr. Organic Mommy and is served directly from their servers
with no modification, redirects, or rehosting. The podcast is not affiliated with or endorsed by Podjoint in any way.
Welcome to "When Millennials Become Moms," covering all aspects of parenting, pregnancy, postpartum care, nutrition, and non-toxic living. Dr. Natasha Beck, also known as Dr. Organic Mommy, is a public health and parenting expert. She founded Dr. Organic Mommy to assist every parent in making healthy decisions for themselves and their families.
During her early career in clinics, she observed the significant impact of diet on children's health. Her determination grew when her first child was hospitalized for 29 days, fueling her frustration with marketing schemes and the lack of regulation and transparency in the consumer product industry. Implementing non-toxic changes in her life, she began educating others about her journey. She continues her research and exploration with "When Millennials Become Moms." Along with her co-host and Dr. Organic Mommy co-founder Emily Raiber, they engage with leading experts, share personal struggles, and navigate the vast amount of information available. They aim to simplify the complexities of modern motherhood, which is very different from the era when baby boomers were raising children.
Why Tampons Could Be Harming You — And What to Use Instead with Christine Brown of Kind Cup
When Millennials Become Moms
30 minutes
1 month ago
Why Tampons Could Be Harming You — And What to Use Instead with Christine Brown of Kind Cup
This week, Natasha and Emily sit down with Christine Brown, founder of Kind Cup, to talk about the hidden dangers of tampons (even the “organic” ones), the financial and health benefits of switching to a menstrual cup, and how we can better educate the next generation about period health. Christine shares her journey to creating Kind Cup, practical tips for first-time cup users, and her vision for a future where period care is safe, transparent, and accessible to all.
Links
-Kind Cup https://www.kindcup.com
- Dr Organic Mommy - Period Basket https://www.drorganicmommy.com/blog/how-to-explain-getting-a-period-to-a-tween-gift-basket-natasha-beck
-Period Nirvana https://www.periodnirvana.com/menstrual-cup-quiz/
Show Notes
• 1:30 – How Natasha got all her friends off tampons and into the Kind Cup
• 2:30 – New studies on period products and the dangers associated with them
• 4:45 – Even “organic” tampons can contain pesticide residue
• 5:45 – The link between tampons and menstrual cramps
• 7:45 – What led Christine to start Kind Cup
• 10:45 – The real numbers: how much money you save by switching to a cup
• 11:25 – One Kind Cup = the capacity of 6 regular tampons
• 14:00 – Why cups are easier to use than tampons
• 15:00 – Thoughts on period underwear and other options
• 16:00 – Creating first-period baskets for tweens and teens
• 17:00 – Educating kids about periods — including how to teach boys
• 18:00 – How to have open, healthy conversations with kids about menstruation
• 19:00 – Material transparency in period cups and why it matters
• 23:00 – Common mistakes when first using a cup (and how to avoid them)
• 26:00 – Overcoming fears of using a cup in public
• 31:00 – Christine’s vision for the future of period care
When Millennials Become Moms
Welcome to "When Millennials Become Moms," covering all aspects of parenting, pregnancy, postpartum care, nutrition, and non-toxic living. Dr. Natasha Beck, also known as Dr. Organic Mommy, is a public health and parenting expert. She founded Dr. Organic Mommy to assist every parent in making healthy decisions for themselves and their families.
During her early career in clinics, she observed the significant impact of diet on children's health. Her determination grew when her first child was hospitalized for 29 days, fueling her frustration with marketing schemes and the lack of regulation and transparency in the consumer product industry. Implementing non-toxic changes in her life, she began educating others about her journey. She continues her research and exploration with "When Millennials Become Moms." Along with her co-host and Dr. Organic Mommy co-founder Emily Raiber, they engage with leading experts, share personal struggles, and navigate the vast amount of information available. They aim to simplify the complexities of modern motherhood, which is very different from the era when baby boomers were raising children.
