Getting Started With Breastfeeding | Helpful Tips for First Time Mums

Getting Started With Breastfeeding | Helpful Tips for First Time Mums

Breastfeeding tips for first time mums When you hold your baby for the first time, you should put his lips to your breast. The nurse will encourage skin to skin contact from the moment your baby is born. Although your mature milk hasn’t developed yet, your breasts are still producing a substance known as colostrum…

Infant Sleep | First Time Mum Struggles
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Infant Sleep | First Time Mum Struggles

First Time Mum Struggles, and the Elusive “Sleeping Through the Night” I’ve had two babies – the first was a terrible sleeper, and I was a First Time Mum with literally NO idea at all about infant sleep. My second was an amazing sleeper from birth. I literally danced around my hospital room the first…

Travelling with A Baby | 13 Best Tips You Need to Know Before Going Ahead

Travelling with A Baby | 13 Best Tips You Need to Know Before Going Ahead

Want to take the stress out of travelling with a baby? You’re in the right place.When you love travelling and you’re pregnant, your concern is how having a baby would influence your journeys. Most frequent jet setters have heard similar refrains while pregnant: “Get done with your travels now because once that baby comes ….

Common Breastfeeding Problems

Common Breastfeeding Problems

Sore nipples A lot of mothers complain about tender nipples that make breastfeeding painful and frustrating. There is good news though, as most mothers don’t suffer that long. The nipples will toughen up quickly and render breast feeding virtually painless Improperly positioned babies or babies that suck really hard can make the breasts extremely sore.Below,…

What are nursing pads, how much do they cost, and where to buy them? All questions answered

What are nursing pads, how much do they cost, and where to buy them? All questions answered

As a soon to be mum, there are going to be a lot of decisions to make in the near future – including, of course, whether you want to breastfeed. If you do decide to breastfeed, you should consider purchasing some reusable nursing pads. As you may be aware, nursing pads are designed to absorb…

The First Six Weeks

The First Six Weeks

Breast milk is the best food you can give to your baby. Breast milk is a complete food source, containing all the nutrients your baby need – at least 400 of them to be exact, including hormones and disease fighting compounds that aren’t found in formula. The nutritional makeup in breast milk will adjust to…

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