Cluster Feeding
What is cluster feeding? If you have a young baby, you’re probably familiar with those days when it feels like they want to be fed constantly. Any routine you have in place seems to have gone out the window, and your little one is hungry ALL THE TIME. Then, all of a sudden, it seems […]
Top Tips For Photographing Your New Baby
REMEMBER TO PACK YOUR CAMERA If you are expecting and packing your hospital bag or planning your home birth. I urge you to include a camera, memory card & batteries on that list. The moment your baby enters the world your life changes, it is amazing. I love looking back on the first photos of […]
Baby Sign Language
Baby Sign Language UK Signing with your baby is a great way of communicating with them from an early age. As your baby grows, they will start to become frustrated if you’re not sure what they want. Learning baby sign language can be a fun activity for you both to do together and it can […]
How to stop breastfeeding
How to stop breastfeeding If you’ve made the decision to stop breastfeeding, you might be wondering what the best approach is. Don’t be tempted to go cold turkey and stop breastfeeding suddenly as this will be uncomfortable and distressing for both you and your baby. Reducing how much you feed slowly and gradually will help […]
Top Tips for Travelling with Babies and Toddlers
Top Tips for Travelling with Little people! Getting to and from the supermarket a monumental challenge? Starting to wonder how on earth you are ever going to transport you, your partner, your children AND the kitchen sink to lie looking fabulous next to a sparkling pool? Before the arrival of tiny people in […]
Sun Safety for Babies
Sun safety for babies As the weather gets warmer, you’ll probably want to get out of the house more but it’s important to know how to keep your baby safe in the sun. Infants and young children are at risk of illness when the weather is very hot and sunburn, dehydration, heat exhaustion and heatstroke […]
Should I do a first aid class?
Should I do a first aid class? If you’re a new parent or expecting a baby, you might be worried about how you will cope if there is ever a medical emergency. First aid is one of those skills we all hope we will never need to use but learning what to do if your […]
Best Father’s Day gifts for new and expectant dads
Best father’s day gifts for new and expectant dads Father’s Day is a great time to celebrate dads but it isn’t just for people with children who are old enough to write a card or pick out their own present. If your partner is an expectant dad or a new parent this father’s day, it’s […]
Birth Options
Birth options As your pregnancy progresses, you may want to start thinking about how and where you would like to give birth. If you are in good health and your pregnancy is considered to be low risk, you will have a number of birth options to choose from. You could choose to have your baby […]
Recovering from a c-section
Recovering from a c-section If your baby is delivered by caesarean section, your body will need some time to heal and recover. You will typically remain in hospital for around two to four days after a c-section, although you may be able to go home earlier if both you and your baby are doing well. […]