Breastfeeding in the first month: What to expect
Confused about building and establishing your milk supply? If you need help or support, or just want to know what to expect, read our guide on breastfeeding in the first month
Month: March 2021
How to get breastfeeding support
Many mums find they need breastfeeding support, especially when their baby first arrives. So where can you go to find it?
6 simple steps to a good breastfeeding latch
In order to get enough milk while breastfeeding your baby needs a good latch – but it isn’t always easy to achieve. Here’s expert advice to help him latch on correctly and comfortably
Breast milk bank
Breast milk contains nutrients and antibodies that are essential for babies’ development, particularly for those born prematurely. When these babies cannot be breastfed by their mothers, pasteurised donor human milk from a milk bank is the next-best solution
What to expect when bringing your baby home
It’s the time when new parents realise their lives have changed forever. Here’s how to navigate that exciting, but sometimes overwhelming, first 48 hours at home with your newborn
Too little breast milk? How to increase low milk supply
Many mums worry they have a poor milk supply, but it can be hard to know for sure. Read on to find out whether you really have low milk supply and what you can do about it
Pregnancy: Where your breast milk starts
How do your breasts change during pregnancy? And when do they start making milk for your baby? Our video explains what’s going on
Finding a nursing bra in the right size
Choosing a well-fitting, supportive maternity and nursing bra is important for your comfort as your body changes in preparation for your breastfeeding journey
How to choose a breast pump
With such a wide range on the market, deciding which breast pump to choose can be daunting. Don’t worry – whether you express occasionally or every day, our guide on how to pick a breast pump will help you find one that’s right for you and your baby
6 breastfeeding essentials for your maternity bag
Packing a maternity bag for a hospital or birthing centre? Don’t forget things to help you and your baby get breastfeeding off to a good start
