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.
Trust My Body to do what it needs
Mum shares her story of labour at home and then having a water birth
Rachel had a c-section for her 5.11 kg baby
My recovery from the c-section was pretty quick and my scar healed nicely....
Tina’s Miracle Baby after 3 Losses
Tina shares the story the birth of her baby girl - her miracle baby
Baby Didn’t Engage
Xana shares her birth story which started off as an induction and lead to emergency
Stephanies Unexpected and Quick Labour at Home
Stephanie shares her unexpected and quick home delivery! Less than 20 minutes from calling the
Mar
Medela Flex Breast Pumps
We go through the differences of spares parts for the new range of Medela Flex
Mar
Belly Wrap – How to measure and bind your tummy
Belly Wrap: Worn post-partum to wrap and bind your tummy after pregnancy.
Feb
Maternity Clothes NZ for Mum of 3 – Cassia
It was a fun day at the lake doing a mini-shoot with local mum Cassia
Feb
What to Look for in a Midwife
Kiwi mums share their advice on what to look for when trying to find a
Freemie Breast Pump
Freemie Breast Pump - comments from local mum Sheena