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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A hard belly Loss of appetite Smelly poo and wind Crying and discomfort, pain or irritability before doing a poo Dry, hard,... read more
June 06, 2016
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Co-parenting is about making joint decisions so that from day one your baby gets the same message from both of you and... read more
June 06, 2016
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Most new mothers feel excited about getting to know their baby, but you may also feel very tired physically and emotionally as... read more
June 06, 2016
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All of these feelings are natural and oxytocin helps the ‘let-down’ reflex when we breastfeed. It also tends to make you feel... read more
June 06, 2016
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Look out for playgroups and other social events to meet other mums and have a cuppa whilst your little ones learn to... read more
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Reducing the number of items you take out with you for baby’s needs seems an impossible task. If travelling by car it... read more
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