Breastfeeding

The most natural way to feed your new baby is breastfeeding, but where do you begin? Learning to breastfeed comes naturally to some mums, but others need a bit of help – and that’s why we’re here. We’ve compiled the most practical, useful information about breastfeeding, including help increasing milk supply, what to do about mastitis, nipple care and engorgement, and general help with establishing breastfeeding.

Protecting your Nipples

Use silicone nipple protectors when your nipples have been damaged from breastfeeding. These will help

Using Nipple Shields

Nipple Shields: when to use them, do you need them? And we list

When to Use Nipple Shields

Medela Nipple Shields - are a temporary tool to assist you and baby learning how

Induced Lactation for Foster Baby

Our suggestions on how to induce lactation using a breast pump, and a supplemental nutrition

Video: Baby Feeding Tube

A demonstration showing baby nursing at the breast while using a Lacta-Aide tube, a supplementary

Tube Feeding Baby

Tube Feeding Baby. Feeding baby via a tube

Blocked Milk Ducts

Block Milk Ducts - a few methods to help remove blocked milk ducts.

Engorged Breasts

Engorged Breasts from Breastfeeding - what they look like and how to treat them

Signs of Mastitis

Mastitis: what symptoms to look for, pain relief and treatment. Some free advice from

Breastfeeding Twins

A photo showing 3 month old twins breastfeeding on a hot summers day, breastfeeding twins