Author: James Lockwood
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How To Bottle Feed A Baby
It’s normal to want to ‘get it right’ with bottle feeding. On paper, it can sound simple, when actually, the details can take a bit of getting used to. Whether you’ve bottle-fed from the start or are combining with breastfeeding, our guide will take you through common questions, so you feel prepared. What can seem…
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What Is Paced Bottle Feeding?
Paced bottle feeding, (aka: responsive feeding), has become more popular in recent years as it mimics breastfeeding so well. Recommended by health professionals from the NHS, it aims to slow the flow of milk, letting your baby decide when to pause. It’s known to be best for their digestive system – and give mum a…
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Healthy Snack Ideas For Kids
In a world filled with tempting treats and sugary delights, finding nutritious snacks for kids can be a daunting task for parents. However, if you can get your child into healthy eating habits, you’ll set them up for life. The good news is that there are plenty of delicious and nutritious options that will not…
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Baby Swings: What You Need To Know
As a new parent, it’s the little things that make all the difference. A full night’s sleep, five minutes to yourself to get some jobs done. A shower. Yes, it’s amazing to have cuddles with your little one and share your waking moments with them. But sometimes you just need a little break. A baby…
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10 Tips For Successful Breastfeeding And How To Positively Prepare
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…
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How Breastfeeding Affects Mental Health In New Mums & How To Positively Manage It
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…