Author: James Lockwood

You’re pregnant and feeling prepared – you’ve read the books, been to the classes, read our essential guide to getting your baby’s room ready and now the nursery looks perfect. But then someone mentions breastfeeding, and suddenly, you’re hit with a wave of questions and worries you hadn’t even considered. Will it hurt? What if…

Nobody really talks about the mental health side of breastfeeding, do they? Sure, everyone mentions the physical challenges – the sore nipples, the exhaustion, the learning curve of getting a baby to latch properly. But what about those 3am moments when you’re sitting in the dark feeling like you’re failing at something that’s supposed to…

Whether it’s by breast, bottle, or both, there are no “right” ways to feed your baby, however, if you’ve decided that you want to give breastfeeding a try, then being prepared can make it all the more enjoyable.  Whether you’re preparing before baby arrives, or you’re already in the thick of it, (keep going, you’re…

When someone you love brings home a new baby, it’s only natural to want to help. But if you’ve never breastfed, or it’s been a long time since you did, it can be hard to know how to support a breastfeeding mum. Maybe you’re a partner trying to figure out how to be helpful during…

It’s 3am and you’re holding your baby after what feels like their twentieth feed of the day, and that familiar thought comes back: “Is my baby getting enough milk?” Don’t worry, you are certainly not alone here. And it’s perfectly understandable, as, unlike bottle feeding, where you can see how much milk your baby has…