Isobel Benesch, Author at Motherly
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Isobel Benesch

Isobel Benesch is the founder of Atlas of Motherhood (atlasofmotherhood.co // @theatlasofmotherhood), the first maternal wellness platform to share the best mother care and support practices from around the world to prepare parents for birth & beyond. After experiencing birth in two different countries, Isobel combined her background as a clinical researcher and journalist to learn how other cultures approach the transition to motherhood. Spending over two years interviewing mothers and experts from across the globe about maternal health and care, Atlas of Motherhood offers tangible practices to improve maternal wellness and shows that a smooth and supported transition to motherhood is possible no matter where you live in the world.

Work & Motherhood

Thanks to ‘intensive parenting’, raising kids is harder than it used to be, studies show

You’re not imagining it. A 2023 Pew Research study found that 70% of people believe that being a mother today is more demanding than it was just a few decades ago.

Postpartum

Should you skip the babymoon in favor of a postpartum hotel?

The term ‘babymoon’ initially referred to the postpartum period. Here’s how Boram, a postpartum hotel, is bringing that concept back.

Fourth Trimester

How to create a postpartum confinement that fits into today’s world

Why this 2,000-year-old practice is still followed by modern mothers.

Postpartum

Secrets to better postpartum care from mothers across the globe

What I’ve learned on my journey to uncover the best maternal care practices from around the world.

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