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Breastfeeding Crisis or Growth Spurt

Sep 25 2023 // 4 comments

Welcoming a new baby into your life is a journey filled with wonder, joy, and countless moments of discovery. As parents, we eagerly anticipate and celebrate each milestone, from those first heart-warming smiles to the triumphant first steps. Although there are moments of pure bliss, there are some that are more challenging, causing mothers to […]

Exploring Baby-Led Weaning: My Top 7 Tips for a Successful and Safe Journey

Sep 17 2023 // 1 comment

Welcoming a new baby into your life is a time of joy, wonder, and discovery. One of the many exciting milestones on this journey, but also one of the most concerning for parents, is the introduction of solid foods. As a parent, you want to provide the best nutrition for your little one while fostering […]

Caring For Your Baby’s Umbilical Cord Stump: Tips and Recognising Infection Signs

Jul 07 2023 // 0 comments

The umbilical cord is an incredible lifeline that connects a growing baby to their mother during pregnancy, but is no longer needed once the baby is born. During pregnancy, the umbilical cord carries nutrients and oxygen from the placenta to your baby, keeping them alive inside your womb. After the baby is born and capable […]