Baby’s first breast feed
This article on baby’s first breast feed gives parents encouragement, information and tips for the first breast feed you give your newborn baby. Great benefits of breastfeeding Of the 129 million...
View ArticleBreastfeeding tips for new Mums
In many societies, both here in New Zealand and around the world, children grow up surrounded by the sight of breastfeeding mothers. Breastfeeding is the most natural thing in the world, but it needs...
View ArticleBreast feeding versus bottle feeding
There is much information available on feeding choices, but we will begin with the choice of breast and bottle feeding and the advantages and disadvantages of both. A hot topic indeed and very emotive!...
View ArticleExpressing your milk
This article on expressing your milk provides information on expressing, storing your breast milk, and how to fit it in around breastfeeding. How can I express and store breast milk? If you are...
View ArticleBreastfeeding knowledge
This article on breastfeeding knowledge explains how attitudes and knowledge around breastfeeding can affect feeding choices. Breastfeeding choices In many Western countries women now have a choice to...
View ArticleMums need better access to breastfeeding in the workplace
The New Zealand Breastfeeding Authority (NZBA) is calling for stronger workplace policies for nursing mothers in a bid to improve national breastfeeding rates once mothers leave hospital. A big part of...
View ArticleKnowing your baby’s Six-Wind-Cues
All parents want to understand their baby, and I believe most parents encounter times when this can be an overwhelming task, especially in the first 3 to 4 months. Your head may be screaming WHAT? WHAT...
View ArticleNewborn advice with Dorothy Waide – feeding, burping, sleeping and more
We were lucky enough to get some time with Dorothy Waide, sleep consultant to the stars, AKA the Baby Whisperer. Dorothy provides newborn advice for parents on everything from feeding to settling, from...
View ArticleFinding Breastfeeding Support Online
Breastfeeding is a beautiful but challenging journey that you embark on with your baby. It’s not always easy to achieve and it can be hard to find someone to talk to when you have an issue!...
View ArticleYour baby, your breastfeeding journey.
Did you know that breastmilk is the perfect food for your baby? It is all that your baby needs to eat and drink for about the first 6 months, and will naturally help your little one against colds,...
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