the first few days with your new baby

What to Expect In The First Few Days with Your New Baby

Postnatal hormones, feeding, recovery, tiredness and understanding your baby’s cues So, you’ve just arrived home with your new bundle of joy—what now? Navigating the first few days (and even the first few weeks, months, and years) can feel like piecing together a jigsaw puzzle! Learning to respond to your baby and help soothe them is
Germ Proofing your home with Milton Hygiene Solutions

Germ Proofing Your Home With Milton Hygiene Solutions

Do you think Milton is just what your Granny used to sterilise baby bottles back in the day? Well, think again! Milton have been producing hygiene solutions for baby and the home for decades and they remain a valid and cost-effective method of germ proofing your home and protecting your family. I’ve been recommending the
The Pearl Breast Therapy packs from Private Midwives

Are you considering using a second-hand breast pump?

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Colostrum harvesting with Private Midwives

Breastfeeding and sleep. What to expect, how to cope with the tiredness

Whichever method you choose to feed your baby, during the early days you will need to feed him/her every 2-3 hours. Babies have a physiological need to wake frequently to feed and breastfeeding is ideal to support this because it adjusts to suit the baby’s needs and development. In the first few days when his