Whether you’re heading back to work, sharing feeds with your partner, or just want a little more...
Pumping 101: Your Guide to a More Comfortable, Supported Journey
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What’s Normal for Newborns? A Guide to Baby Behaviour, Feeding, Sleep, and Diapers
Newborns are full of surprises—and what’s normal can look wildly different from one baby to the...
The Power of Herbal Tea in Preparing for Pregnancy and Birth: with Traditional Medicinals
Herbal tea is a centuries-old tool for supporting pregnancy and childbirth preparation. Discover Traditional Medicinals’ top teas to prepare your womb, promote lactation, and bring balance and calm to your journey.
New Baby Support Essentials: What You’ll Master the Second Time Around
Explore the benefits of being a second-time parent, including simplified baby prep, better communication, and valuable experience to draw on. Find reassurance and practical tips for your growing family.
Top Lactation Challenges Parents Face—and How to Avoid Them
Learn how to navigate common lactation challenges like perceived low milk supply, milk delay myths, and missed hunger cues. Get practical tips and expert advice to support your nursing journey.
Give the Gift of Pregnancy and Postpartum Support to Your Loved Ones
As a parent and caregiver myself, I know what the most valuable gift is for a new family. Spoiler alert: it’s not the tiny little onesies, classic books or soothing stuffies. Don’t get me wrong, I loved those too, but the most valuable gift I received when I was pregnant and postpartum, was the gift of support.
Feeding Your Baby: Essential Gear to Support You in Postpartum
Navigating the postpartum period can be overwhelming, especially when it comes to feeding your baby. Whether you’re nursing, pumping, or using alternative feeding methods, having the right gear can make all the difference. In this guide, we’ve compiled a list of essential feeding tools to help ease your experience. From colostrum collection kits and electric pumps to nipple creams and nursing pillows, these items can provide comfort, convenience, and support during your feeding journey. No matter your feeding method, these recommendations are designed to help make postpartum life a bit smoother for both you and your baby
Exploring Alternative Feeding Methods to Breast & Chest Feeding Your Baby
There are many reasons why parents may need to consider alternative feeding methods for their newborns, whether due to medical, physical, or personal circumstances. These methods, though often temporary, can support parents in achieving their feeding goals while maintaining flexibility and bonding with their baby. In this guide, we’ll explore various short-term feeding options such as the Foley cup, spoon and syringe feeding, and Supplemental Nursing Systems (SNS). These alternatives not only support nutrition but also align with different lactation goals, helping parents through their unique breastfeeding journey.
Embracing Inclusivity: Your Guide to Induced Lactation for All Families
Welcome to the world of induced lactation, where the magic of nurturing and feeding your little one is not limited by physiology alone! Whether you’re an adoptive parent, a member of a 2SLGBTQIA+ family, or simply looking to share the feeding journey with your partner, induced lactation opens up a world of possibilities
What’s the Formula? A Practical Guide to Navigating the World of Baby Formula
Welcome to the world of baby formula – a topic that might seem overwhelming at first glance. If you’re a parent-to-be or someone interested in or needing to formula feed, we’re here to break it down for you. Let’s dive into the facts about baby formula, decode things like the ‘Gold’ and ‘Gentle’ labels, and compare North American and European brands and pricing.
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