Human Milk – Tailor-made for Tiny Humans. Babywearing and breastfeeding are a perfect match. Holding your baby close has many benefits for both you and your baby, not least for stress relief, bonding, and breastfeeding. Your baby wanting to be close to you all the time is the most natural thing in the world….
Originally posted on ergobaby.com Kirsten Metcalf is a writer, editor and mother to a hilarious but very strong-willed toddler and a beautiful baby girl. She started writing short stories in elementary school and years later became a sports reporter and editor. Now, she mainly writes marketing, religious and parenting-related blog posts. Even before she knew…
In this post, Dr Henrik Norholt writes about how using a baby carrier may help mothers to succeed with breastfeeding. About Dr Henrik Dr. Henrik Norholt is a member of The World Association of Infant Mental Health, The Marcé Society for Perinatal Mental Health and The Society of Emotion and Attachment Studies. He is…
Having worked with mums in the development of our products, we know that breastfeeding isn’t always a walk in the park! A while back we asked our followers to post tips for new mums embarking on their first breastfeeding journey and here is some of the advice they gave : 1. “My tip is to…
In honor of World Breastfeeding Week, we reached out to one of our expert lactation consultants, Sandra Werlich-Praetze to find out the answer to some of her most frequently asked questions on breastfeeding from new mums. There are many amazing resources (links below article) and support communities out there, and we invite you to get the support you…
To celebrate the launch of the NEW Ergobaby Natural Curve Nursing Pillow, we asked our resident expert, Midwife Nikki Khan to share her top tips for supporting mums through breastfeeding. The key to a successful, and enjoyable, breastfeed is getting the latching correct, which all comes down to positioning. If baby is in the incorrect…
Have you ever wondered why babywearing is so popular? It’s not just about keeping your little miracle close and doing something good for your child. Babywearing is also great postnatal exercise, positively impacting your fitness and well-being. It offers you a wonderful opportunity to build a close bond with your baby while simultaneously doing something…
For many people, coffee is an essential part of their daily routine. But when you’re pregnant or a new parent, you may wonder how coffee affects your health and your baby’s well-being. This might lead you to ask can you drink coffee while pregnant? The short answer is – probably! So don’t panic! But there’s…
By Illiyin Morrison, perinatal trauma specialist midwife and birth debrief facilitator I stumbled into the world of perinatal / birth trauma as an uncomfortable accident. A series of happenings that shaped my whole life and changed the trajectory of my career. I am a midwife, mother, podcaster, author and birth debrief facilitator. I help people…
Are you a new mum? Or perhaps you’re about to embark on this exciting journey? If so, you’re likely wondering whether you really need a nursing pillow and, if so, which one is right for you. After all, the market offers a wide variety of options: large and small nursing pillows, firm and soft ones,…