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Woman holding pregnancy test
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Pre Pregnancy

When to Take a Pregnancy Test

The best time to take a pregnancy test is around 11 days after your missed period.

4 mins to read

Your 8-10-month-old’s activity planner
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6-9 months

Your 8-10-Month-Old’s Activity Planner

The time you spend playing with your baby is precious, and enjoying games together is fun for both of you. But playtime is much more than just special moments spent together.

4 mins to read

Baby eating whole strawberry baby-led weaning
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4-6 months

Baby-led Weaning Checklist

Most babies start solid foods at around 6 months. Baby-led weaning, where your baby feeds themself finger foods, is a way to help them discover new flavours and textures at their own pace.

3 mins to read

Breastfeeding for beginners PART 3: Get comfortable
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0-4 months

Breastfeeding for Beginners PART 3: Get Comfortable

Check out these four tried-and-tested breastfeeding holds that help you both relax and encourage your baby to latch on well.  Which one works best for you?

2 mins to read

Your toddler, the independent eater
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12-18 months

Your Toddler, the Independent Eater

By now your toddler is really getting the hang of self-feeding. And you're probably used to messy mealtimes!

3 mins to read

How to express breastmilk
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0-4 months

How to Express Breastmilk

Feeding directly off the breast is ideal, but there may be times in which you need to express and give your baby the goodness of breastmilk, out of a bottle.

1 min to read

Breastfeeding for beginners PART 2: Get a good latch
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0-4 months

Breastfeeding for Beginners PART 2: Get a Good Latch

How to make sure your baby is feeding well and you’re both comfortable during feedings.

3 mins to read

Baby bottle feeding equipment
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4-6 months

Baby Bottle Feeding Equipment

If you have decided to bottle feed your baby, there is some equipment which you will need. Thorough cleaning and sterilising of the feeding equipment is most important!

1 min to read

Becoming an independent eater
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9-12 months

Becoming An Independent Eater

Now that your 10-12-month-old is really getting the hang of feeding themself, keep offering them a wide variety of foods and textures to establish good, healthy eating habits. 

5 mins to read

Changing food and nutrition for your 8-12 month
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9-12 months

Changing Food and Nutrition For Your 8-12-Month Old

Your baby may be on the move, crawling, or getting ready to take some first steps. Their diet is on the move too, changing in so many ways.

1 min to read

Feeding recommendations for toddlers 19 to 24 months
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18-24 months

Feeding Recommendations For Toddlers 19 to 24 Months

As your toddler learns more words, has more coordination, and wants more independence - their ability to make food choices and self-feed will increase.

2 mins to read

Your toddler’s hunger & fullness cues
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12-18 months

Your Toddler’s Hunger & Fullness Cues

Got a hungry toddler? Here are some hunger and fullness cues to watch out for during your toddler's development.

2 mins to read

Toddler walking with their dad
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12-18 months

How to Encourage Your Baby’s First Steps

It can be both thrilling and terrifying watching your baby’s first steps. Here are some ways you can help when they’re learning to walk.

2 mins to read

Young baby sleeping on a blanket with moon and stars
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0-4 months

How to Help Baby Sleep Better

Need ways to help your baby sleep? There are no magic tricks but try these 10 baby sleep tips, and you might find you both enjoy a better night’s sleep.

3 mins to read

Top tips for better sleep at 3–6 months
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0-4 months

Top Tips For Better Sleep at 3–6 Months

Good sleep is important for healthy growth, so try our all-day guide to better sleep.

3 mins to read

Breast milk helps protect babies during infancy
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0-4 months

Breast Milk Helps Protect Babies During Infancy

And even later in life. Breastmilk is the ideal food for babies in the first six months and sets the best possible foundation for a healthy life.

1 min to read

My Breast Milk: Top of the class nutrition
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0-4 months

My Breast Milk: Top of the Class Nutrition

Breast milk has everything going for it: it meets your newborn baby's nutritional needs perfectly and changes its composition as the months go by and your baby's needs change.

4 mins to read

Your baby knows how much they need
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0-4 months

Your Baby Knows How Much They Need

Did you know…? Breastfeeding directly from your breast, helps to protect your baby’s ability to drink only as much as they need. 
 

2 mins to read

Breastfeeding hunger & fullness cues
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0-4 months

Breastfeeding Hunger & Fullness Cues

Depending on her level of hunger, your baby’s cues may become very obvious to you.

3 mins to read

The benefits of breastfeeding
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0-4 months

The Benefits of Breastfeeding

Even before your baby makes her grand entrance, you may have noticed changes in your breasts.

2 mins to read

Breast milk is the best start for babies
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0-4 months

Breast Milk Is The Best Start For Babies

Amazingly, the nutrients in breastmilk continuously change to match the growth and development of a baby throughout its infancy.

1 min to read

Babies’ taste preferences start before they are born
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Pregnancy

Babies’ Taste Preferences Start Before They Are Born

Did you know that Mum's diet in pregnancy can influence baby's future taste preferences? 

1 min to read

young baby spoon food puree green bib
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4-6 months

How To Start Complementary Feeding

Starting complementary feeding is an exciting (and messy) time! Here are our top tips on how and when to start baby food.

3 mins to read

How to Build Post-Baby Body Confidence
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0-4 months

How to Build Post-Baby Body Confidence

Having a baby comes with great changes, none less so than the huge transformation your body goes through during and after pregnancy.

3 mins to read

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