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.
Hyperemesis Gravidarum – how to survive
Hyperemesis gravidarum: Mums share their support
How to cope with newborn sleep deprivation
How to cope with newborn sleep deprivation
Medela Nipple Shield Sizing Chart
Here is my trusted "at-home-measuring-technique" to calculate your nipple size
Jul
Why won’t my baby stop crying
True colic begins around 3 weeks old and stops around 12 weeks old. Not all
8 Newborn Sleep Tips to Get Your Baby Napping Easily
Newborn Sleep Tips to gently improve your newborn’s sleep cycle when you get home
What is nesting, and why am I doing it?
Nesting is instinctual behaviour is, as so many things seem to be during pregnancy, related
Mar
What you need to know about prolapse
Prolapse is a condition that is relatively common in women who have had babies, and
Mar
Myth vs Fact: Newborn sleep
Myths vs Facts. 5 Newborn Sleep Myths Debunked
Incontinence: More than just a wee problem
Incontinence Post Partum - Many new mums experience incontinence following the birth of their baby
Dec