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Birth plans: what’s the point? Birth plans. Total bullshit right? No point in planning for something you have no control over. Your midwife wont bother
When I had my first baby, I was clueless about what babies really needed and also clueless about what I would really need. I ended
Since I left school I have studied child development from conception, and, as well as psychology and neurology, I have always loved the pregnancy and
A guest blog from Gemma Richardson When you’ve just had a baby, it can be an overwhelming time. This bundle of joy has just been
So, you’re having a baby! You’re preparing for their arrival. Ticking all that baby stuff off your list as people generously give you all the
You’re home with your brand new baby. You’ve got a sling ready (if you’re not sure yet have a look at our suggestions for newborns),
A doula is a person, usually a woman, who offers emotional, practical and informative support to women and couples, before, during and after childbirth. A
Around a quarter of births in the UK are via caesarean section. The discussion around cesarean birth is often very negative. However, caesarean births are
Content Warning: there are images of a very sick premature baby in this video and in the photos in this blog. Not growing as expected
April is Caesarean Birth Awareness Month so we have written a piece on carrying after a Caesarean birth. We hope that this will help you
Why we love it Carrying a newborn in a stretchy wrap feels like almost nothing else. You have your baby snuggled up and held close
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