Exclusively pumping or multiple forms of triple feeding is becoming more and more common as the breast pump technology improves, women have to go back to work earlier, or bubs are sick and in the hospital. There are multiple reasons why a family chooses this feeding journey, or maybe it just chose them. It is […]
What is a Lactation Consultant and when should I see one?
What is a Lactation Consultant? A Lactation Consultant, also known as a ‘IBCLC’ (stands for ‘International Board Certified Lactation Consultant’) and is the highest accredited healthcare professional that specializes in Lactation and all things breast, chest or bottle feeding! An IBCLC is an internationally recognized qualification and the only qualification that exist that specializes in […]
Tips to prepare for Breastfeeding
Our Lactation Consultant, Sarah shares some tips on how to prepare to breastfeed. So many people say they were well prepared for labour and birth (as much as you can be…) but underestimated the journey after bubs arrival. Breastfeeding is one of the most natural things on earth but not easy for most mums and […]
Breastfeeding Your Baby
Once established, breastfeeding is usually easy for most mothers and babies and a very enjoyable experience. However, in the first few days you both need to learn what to do. We don’t live in a village with other experienced mothers to guide us. You will need to practice and, if necessary, to get help and […]
