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.

Breastfeeding and the Working Mum

Breastfeeding at Work. Here are some ways to make breastfeeding and working possible.

Feeding to Sleep Cycle

Do you "Feed Your Baby to Sleep?" Here are some tips from mums on how

Breastfeeding with Bigger Boobs

Breastfeeding with bigger boobs. If you’re blessed with larger breasts, you may find that breastfeeding

What Happens When My Milk Comes In

Most new mums will agree that the few days following the birth of your baby

Remedies for Hayfever while Pregnant or Breastfeeding

Remedies for Hayfever while Pregnant or Breastfeeding

Tongue Tie (shared experiences from mums)

Tongue Tie & Breastfeeding. 100 women share their experience of breastfeeding baby with a

Raynauds Syndrome

Painful Breastfeeding could be Raynauds Syndrome - Nipple Vasospasm

Raynauds (Chilled Nipples)

Painful breastfeeding could be caused by Raynauds (Chilled Nipple)

How to Wean a Toddler from Breastfeeding

Extended breastfeeding mums - advice on how to wean a toddler. A group of

Mums Share Tips How to Stop Baby Biting While Breastfeeding

Mums share their tips on how to deal with a baby biting while breastfeeding.