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Tiny Tastes, Big Steps: A Dietitian’s Guide to Baby Weaning Success

The journey of weaning, from exclusive milk feeding to introducing solid foods, is a pivotal moment in a baby's development. As a clinical dietitian, I've seen firsthand the significance of this phase in shaping a child's dietary habits and overall well-being. In this article, we'll delve into the hurdles of baby weaning and offer practical ...

KEY ADVANTAGES TO HAVING A NEWBORN CARE NURSE

Do you consider having a newborn care nurse? Welcoming a newborn into your life is an exhilarating and joyous experience, but it also comes with its fair share of challenges, especially when it comes to sleep deprivation. Newborns have irregular sleep patterns and require frequent feeding and diaper changes round the clock. As a parent, ...

Mumz Guide to Choosing the Best Breast Pump

Breastfeeding is the first and most nutritious way to help your baby’s growth. Choosing a breast pump got a little harder especially with the huge variety available nowadays. But no worries, here’s your guide to choose the best breast pump Why would you need a breast pump? Using breast pumps has a huge advantage at ...

Do you really need a breastfeeding pillow?

As a new mum, you need to ensure to get maximum rest and comfortability to care perfectly for your little one and try to make your life a little easier. Here, we will tell you you do need a breastfeeding pillow Why not use any pillow? Breastfeeding pillows, or nursing pillows are not like any ...

Breastfeeding Essentials for Every New Mum

Some new mums find it challenging to breastfeed their babies. But we all can agree that it is so important as it is the main source of nutrition for your little one. So, here are some of our favorite essentials for you as a new mum to ease breastfeeding your little angel. View this ...

Best Manual Breast Pump 2021

Philips Avent Manual Breast Pump Review After extensive testing and gathering of anecdotal evidence, the Philips Avent Manual has beaten off the competition to be named Mumsnet’s Best Manual Breast Pump 2021! Philips Avent Manual Breast Pump AED 246.49 Inclusive Buy Now Why go for a manual breast pump? There are plenty of reasons why ...

Breastfeeding: going back to the past to secure our future

Prior to the 1980s everyone all over the world was breastfed. If a mother couldn't breastfeed she would give her baby to a wet nurse to feed. Then formula surfaced and everyone believed that formula was better than breastmilk. Mothers first used to make formula in their kitchens, then they where manufactured in factories. There ...

Should You Breastfeed With Both Breasts?

Every new mother has gazillion questions on her mind regarding baby care after the arrival of her newborn. The first week is the most crucial as this is the period when the baby and the mother, both, need to learn the art of breastfeeding. Many mothers find themselves in a dilemma whether they should breastfeed […]