Looking for midwife tips on all things baby? Our in-house midwife Katrin Ritter knows what questions new parents might be asking! From babywearing to baby sleep and some medical topics, we’ve got you covered!
You may think forward facing is unhealthy and a total sensory overload. Of course for such a controversial topic, we understand all perspectives. Our thoughts always revolve around ergonomics and comfort, and this topic is no exception. In 2014, we developed the Ergobaby 360, the first baby carrier for which parents could ergonomically carry their…
Of course, breast milk is the best food for babies. We all agree on that. But breast/chest feeding in public? This can be a hotly debated topic. It is not only those around you who are sometimes embarrassed when a lactating person shows her breasts/chest in a café (or elsewhere). Many mothers-to-be also dread being…
In parts one and two of our series on breast/chest feeding problems, our midwife Katrin Ritter explained what makes a good start to breast/chest feeding and how correct latching on works. But what happens if you still can’t cope or you have one or two other problems? In hospitals there are often trained breastfeeding counsellors…
When you’re expecting a baby, you may begin to look at your home with very different eyes. Having a baby at home who can crawl into the kitchen and open cabinets full of toxic chemicals might seem like a lifetime away, but any parent will tell you it’s not. Babies become mobile practically overnight, and it’s…
Are early wake ups meaning you have an overtired baby on your hands ? Thinking of sticking with a baby blanket rather than a sleeping bag ? Today, we speak to Sarah Patel, founder of Teach To Sleep, she may change your mind. Sarah is mum to two little ones who are 18 months apart…
Life with children is eventful. We have endless tasks to complete on our daily ‘to do’ list. Whether it is meeting friends, taking your kids to school, going to work, completing the weekly food shop or walking to the playground. Using a baby carrier and or a pushchair is highly recommended to support you and…
When researching for the best baby gear, you can hardly avoid the search term “baby bouncer” as it is a must have item on all the baby lists. As there are so many baby bouncer options available, it can be confusing choosing the right one for your little one. The market is flooded with various…
Winter is nearly here! Beautiful yellow and brown golden leaves are settling on the ground. We’re spending Sunday afternoons snuggled up on the sofa watching our favourite family movies. With the change in season, many parents wonder, “what about our baby’s sleep during winter?”. We have summarised the best sleeping tips for the cold season…
Are you ready for winter? As the outdoor temperatures begin to drop, you may have some uncertainties coping in the cooler weather. That’s understandable, you know that your baby can’t regulate their own body temperature in the early stages of their development. Investing in the right baby equipment to get you both through the cold…
The spookiest night of the year is finally upon us, Halloween! We can’t wait to think up little tricks and see what creative costumes everyone comes up with. You may be a little worried that the night of scary costumes, scary decorations and graveyard noises might not go down too well with your little ones….