The key to a good latch is timing. When your baby’s mouth is opening wide you should pull them onto the breast quickly and gently, chin first. With a good latch, your baby’s lower... read more
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Preparing for Birth
Let’s focus on you, mama. Here’s the info you need to prepare for birth.
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It’s important to know that exclusive breastfeeding is recommended for the first 6 months of baby’s life and in combination with other... read more
June 12, 2016
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Read breastfeeding advice and what to expect in the first few days after your baby has been born. Including why colostrum is... read more
June 12, 2016
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Eating well does not necessarily mean spending lots of time in the kitchen: many nutritious foods are great for snacking, or can... read more
June 12, 2016
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Expressing breastmilk is the act of removing milk from your breast, either by hand or using a manual or electric pump. You... read more
June 12, 2016
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The first decision you will make when buying your breast pump is whether to buy a manual breast pump (hand operated) or... read more
June 06, 2016
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However, this does not mean that you have to stop breastfeeding. You could: request flexible working hours organise child care close to... read more
June 06, 2016
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