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.

Storing Breast Milk

Expressing breast milk and working. We have some tips on storage, defrosting, and warming breast

Heating Breastmilk

Warming breastmilk. How to defrost and warm breastmilk for baby's feed.

Can I Mix Milk from Different Pumping Sessions?

Can I mix breast milk from different pumping sessions? A few guidelines.

Breast Milk Storage Bags

Breast milk storage bags made by Swisspers, are available online at Breastmates. They are made

Maternity Bra Size Guide

Maternity Bra Size Guide: how to measure your bra size

New HOTmilk Bra design

ooh this is a lovely new style of Hotmilk Nursing bra that we have just

My New Summer Styles

I am so excited to announce that my new summer designs have finally arrived.....

Lamaze Toys

These Lamaze Toys are so adorable, they are bright and colourful and make noises when

Breast Pump Parts

We carry a full range of breast pump spare parts for Avent, Unimom and Medela

Olive’s Birth Story

Birth Story shared by amazing mum Hannah. “I learnt to walk on my own two