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.

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

It’s love! 10 clues your baby likes you

It takes time to figure out the positive signals your baby is making, but keep

Soft Fit Breast Shield

A customer was looking for a medela soft fit breast shield to replace the one

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

Belly Bra

The BellyBra is the ultimate support garment for pregnant women.

Lactation Consultant – Central and East Auckland

Lynley is a Lactation Consultant - covering Central and East Auckland

Belly Wrap

It's so amazing to think of our Belly Wrap product being used successfully by so

Maternity Jeans

We have a great range of maternity jeans available