‘I breastfeed my baby with formula’
For anyone struggling with breastfeeding, please know there are options out there and giving formula doesn't necessarily mean that you have to end feeding at the breast.
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Allergies in babies and children – updated infant feeding advice
Any child can develop an allergy but there are factors that appear to increase a child's risk as well as ways you can help reduce the risk. Here is the most recent advice ...
8 things you should know about breastfeeding and alcohol
It is important to understand the way alcohol affects your body and breastmilk. Here are some things you should know about drinking alcohol while breastfeeding.
Can giving a night-time bottle of formula affect breast milk supply?
Some parents may have heard of a suggested night-time routine of giving a breastfed baby a bottle of formula before the night-time sleep. But can this affect your supply? Midwife Kate Griffin has this advice ...
5 tips to stop neck and back aches after baby
New mums are prone to back and neck pain. Here are 5 tips to help stop the ache before it becomes a long-term problem ...
Is feeding your baby taking too long?
Breastfeeding to a schedule may seem to work at first but many women who use strict feeding schedules in the early weeks find their supply dwindles. Here are some tips from lactation consultant Pinky McKay ...
11 things I wish I’d known about breastfeeding
Breastfeeding may not be everything you imagined it to be. Here are 11 things I wish I'd known about breastfeeding that would have made it easier and less stressful.
How feeding development affects speech development
It is very common to find that a child who is experiencing speech development difficulties also had feeding difficulties as a little one. Here's how feeding and speech are related ...
Pinky McKay on new babies and strict feeding routines
While a gentle rhythm to your day may help you adapt to your new lifestyle, being pedantic about enforcing a routine for your baby can have adverse effects.
Colic and colic relief ideas
Sometimes your baby cries for seemingly no reason at all. This can be called colic, and you can try these colic relief ideas to help your bub.
