by Charmian | Jun 2, 2023 | Baby Development, Breastfeeding, bottle feeding and lactation, Charmian's Top Tips & Advice, Digestion and wind
So many parents are told to wait until 6 months before starting their little one on solid food when actually the advice is that a baby could be ready between 4-6 months but not advisable to start before month 4. Starting at the right time for your child...
by Charmian | Apr 11, 2022 | Breastfeeding, bottle feeding and lactation, Charmian's Top Tips & Advice
How Breast Pumping Helps Increase Milk Supply.. Breast expressing is one of the many and best ways to help encourage and boost your milk supply in the first weeks to months of breastfeeding. Expressing will also help you understand your personal...
by Charmian | Nov 5, 2021 | Breastfeeding, bottle feeding and lactation, Charmian's Top Tips & Advice, Digestion and wind
What are the 2 Main Positions for Burping a Baby? There are many positions and techniques to burp a newborn or baby but there are only two positions I use because they are effective and keep your baby upright, which results in less posset and throw ups. The Knee...
by Charmian | Oct 6, 2021 | Baby Sleep Consultant, Breastfeeding, bottle feeding and lactation, Charmian's Top Tips & Advice, Digestion and wind, Sleep
I find there are two types of parents looking for a baby sleep consultant.. Those who want to start their parenting journey with a routine to encourage positive sleep associations from the off, promoting quality sleep and to discourage sleep issues developing later on...
by Charmian | Sep 28, 2021 | Breastfeeding, bottle feeding and lactation, Charmian's Top Tips & Advice, Digestion and wind
As a newborn digestion expert I’m frequently asked questions on baby possets, throw ups, gas and digestive issues. I thought I’d share a few posset questions with you.. Does a posset mean my baby is full? A posset is not an indication your baby being full, in...
by Charmian | Sep 27, 2021 | Breastfeeding, bottle feeding and lactation, Charmian's Top Tips & Advice, Digestion and wind, Sleep
A newborn’s world is centred around feeding, their tiny gut and digestion so it makes sense that this would be the main focus of your new baby’s routine. Feeding and digestion has a knock on effect to all aspects of your newborn’s day from digestive...