by Trish Martin | May 7, 2023 | Postnatal Plan, Birth, Breast-feeding, Feeding, Lactation, Parenting, Pregnancy
Your baby is nearly here and as new mum, it’s important to take care of yourself during the postpartum period. Here are some tips to help you create a postpartum plan: Rest and Recovery: After giving birth, your body needs time to heal. Make sure to get plenty...
by Trish Martin | Apr 30, 2023 | Feeding, Baby sleep patterns, Breast-feeding, Colic, Fussy baby, Reflux, Sleep, Uncategorized
Demand feeding can create challenges for mum and baby. If you’re a new mom, you might be wondering about the best way to feed your baby. One important aspect to consider is the difference between feeding your baby on demand and practicing mindful feeding....
by Trish Martin | Feb 29, 2020 | Breast-feeding, Breastmilk, Feeding, Lactation, Sleep
Dream feeds- here are some simple tips. Dream feeding isn’t for every baby but it’s worth a try to see if your baby will sleep for longer stretches during the night. It can work for both breastfed and bottle fed babies. Great way for babies who are mixed...
by Trish Martin | Jul 6, 2019 | Feeding
Is your baby feeding frequently or sucking consistently? Here is what you need to know about your baby’s sucking reflex Whether you are breastfeeding or bottle feeding, it’s important to know about your babies sucking reflex. As your baby is still...
by Trish Martin | Mar 1, 2019 | Breast-feeding, Breastmilk, Colic, Feeding, Lactation, Milk Supply
Prolactin? This hormone has a lot to do with how successful you will be with breastfeeding. It’s around in small doses when your are pregnant and slowly increases as your pregnancy progresses. Towards the end of pregnancy the prolactin levels are...
by Trish Martin | Jan 22, 2019 | Breast-feeding, Breastmilk, Feeding, Lactation, Milk Supply, Reflux
Does your baby suffer from reflux? Reflux – A diagnoses that is so common among babies these days that I have started to look into how easily doctors are giving antacids to babies as young as 2-3 weeks old. Absolutely babies do suffer from reflux however...
