What are the benefits of breastfeeding?

August 03, 2023

People often talk about the health benefits of breastfeeding....but what do they really mean? 

Some of the things that we know about breastmilk and breastfeeding are truly mind-blowing. Here are 9 incredible facts about breastfeeding - and I bet you don't know all of them!

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5 reasons your baby or toddler might be breastfeeding more frequently

October 07, 2021

So your baby or toddler is suddenly feeding much more than usual... I'll bet you're having at least one of these thoughts:

"Has my supply dropped?"

"Is my baby not getting enough milk any more?"

"Do I need to start weaning my baby onto solids?"

"Perhaps I should be topping up with formula?"

"Am I making my baby too clingy?"

"Will my baby breastfeed until they're 15?!"

Am I right?! Well - relax! Here are 5 reasons why your baby or toddler might be feeding more than usual. 

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Breastfeeding now advised for the first 2 years of baby's life

August 15, 2021

Health visitors are now advising that babies are breastfed until 2 years old (in accordance with WHO guidance). I have a really mixed response to this...

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