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.
Baby milestones: What to expect and when they might happen
All babies grow and develop differently, but here are some important baby milestones to keep
Sep
How to: Put the brakes on awkward pregnancy conversations
Nothing seems to bring opinion-sharers out of the woodwork like pregnancy. No waiting area, family
Aug
Rachael’s Birth Story
Rachael shares her birth story - which didn't quite go to plan due to a
Less is more: 5 newborn baby sleep tips
When it comes to newborn sleep, first-time parents especially can suffer from information overload. So
Aug
Sharlene’s Birth Story of Aidan
Sharlene share's the birth story of her son Aidan...... She found it traumatic
5 ways a C-section and natural birth are more alike than you realise
When you're considering the options you have for giving birth to your baby, there are
Jul
It’s love! 10 clues your baby likes you
It takes time to figure out the positive signals your baby is making, but keep
Jul
Soft Fit Breast Shield
A customer was looking for a medela soft fit breast shield to replace the one
Jun
What bottle and sterilising gear do I need for my breast pump?
What do you need to keep your bottle feeding stuff clean and healthy for bub
The 21 phases of sleep deprivation
Ahhhh, sleep deprivation… You don’t appreciate how truly important sleep is until you can’t have
May
