You’ve probably heard that breastfeeding is a great way of providing the right source of nutrition and food for your baby, but you may feel that...
Tips on how to breastfeed your baby
How you hold your baby (positioning) when breastfeeding can make all the difference to how comfortable both you a...
When you have a baby you will have lots of questions about how breastfeeding works and what you should and shouldn't do. Here we answer some of the mo...
Q: How often should I feed my baby?A: Newborn babies feed little and often, as their stomachs are so small. Typically they may want to feed on an hour...
Nipple soreness can be a painful and off-putting side-effect of breastfeeding, but there are ways of tackling the problem. The majority of new mums wi...
Ensure baby is in the right position and latching on
If the pain continues throughout the feed, the baby maybe incorrectly positioned or not latching...
Babies are more likely to have an allergy if there is a history of asthma, eczema or hayfever in the family. A food allergy typically causes...
When your baby is about six months old your GP or health visitor would recommend that you think about starting to wean your baby from milk to a combin...
Signs your baby is ready for weaning
There are some usual signs to look out for that indicate that your baby is ready to try a mixed diet (of both mi...
Foods to try when weaning
gluten-free baby cereals, such as baby rice mixed with your baby’s usual milk
pureed cooked vegetables such as car...