You have most likely heard all sorts of advice about when and how often to feed your baby. It’s confusing isn't it?
Breastfeeding according to your baby’s signals, not the clock, is more compatible with your baby’s needs and it will support a healthy milk supply. ...
During my pregnancy my thoughts regarding breastfeeding were that I was going to aim for twelve months but six months would also be great.
I gave birth to my twins at 37weeks and 5days, they were great weights 2.5kgs and 2.3kgs and no health concerns at all. The m...
Sarah was desperate. Her three week old baby Tom was unsettled, squirming at the breast and because he wasn’t sucking well, she had been topping him u...
As you sit and gaze into your baby’s eyes while you nourish your little one with your sweet warm milk consider, you are saving precious resources that cost the earth – literally.
This isn’t about shaming mums who for whatever reasons do use infant formula, it’s ab...
If your baby’s bum isn’t as smooth as it should be according to the old adage (‘smooth as a baby’s bum’), but red and inflamed instead, your little one will no doubt cry and be miserable, especially as urine scalds his delicate skin.
Although babies with very sens...
Congratulations to the winners of the 2019 St.George Banking Group AusMumpreneur Awards!
Congratulations to all of the winners and placegetters and to those of you who didn’t take home a trophy this time keep going, keep believing in yourself and keep following yo...
You know your newborn doesn’t know day from night; you know tiny tummies don’t hold enough milk for your baby to sleep through the night yet; and you know how important Read more
As a lactation consultant, I spend many hours answering breastfeeding questions. Firstly, there are no silly questions - if it's bothering you, it matters and your question deserves an answer. However, because each mother is following her own unique learning curve, there...
Here at Boobie Bikkies we are often asked by mothers if they are able to start breastfeeding their baby after there has been a period of time when their baby was not breastfed. This may have been a short amount of time when mother and baby were separated for medical reas...
