Category Archives: Advice & Tips

Parenting can be hard work, and pregnant mums and new mothers sometimes need a little bit of extra help from other mums who know what they’re going through. Breastmates has created a special resource section filled with tried and tested parenting tips, common-sense advice on pregnancy and motherhood, unbiased help with infant feeding, and expert answers to your most important questions. Being a mum is the most important job you’ll ever do, and Breastmates cares about helping you to enjoy being a mum without the stress.

Belly Wrap – How to measure and bind your tummy

Belly Wrap: Worn post-partum to wrap and bind your tummy after pregnancy.

Maternity Clothes NZ for Mum of 3 – Cassia

It was a fun day at the lake doing a mini-shoot with local mum Cassia

What to Look for in a Midwife

Kiwi mums share their advice on what to look for when trying to find a

Freemie Breast Pump

Freemie Breast Pump - comments from local mum Sheena

Maternity Sleep Styles

Thanks for wearing our styles in this shoot. Stunning mum Charlotte & bump

How to know if you have Raynauds

Many women have undiagnosed Raynauds and just think it’s painful breastfeeding. When did you find

When to tell your boss you’re Pregnant

When did you tell your boss you're pregnant, and how did you make the announcement?

How to reduce a Fast Milk Flow

Mums share their advice for dealing with fast milk flow that baby struggles with....

Avent Niplette

The Avent Niplette is a device used to help extend flat or inverted nipples

Breastfeeding Pillows (made in NZ)

Behind the Scenes Pics where our Breastfeeding Pillows are Made