Our Parenting Blog
From trying to conceive all the way through to the early years, we are here for you. We know that trying for a baby, planning for birth and navigating the early weeks and months with a baby can be as challenging as it is amazing. We are here to help. Here you’ll find a whole host of free, evidence-based advice and information from a range of qualified experts, along with real life stories of pregnancy, birth and new parenthood from other people in our community. They say it takes a village, and we are your (virtual) village.
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The 101 on Lumbopelvic Pain in Pregnancy
Certified fitness trainer Amy Snelling shares evidence-based advice about Lumbopelvic pain in pregnancy.
10 things you need to know about nutrition in pregnancy
Written by Katherine Kimber, a Registered Dietitian, Certified Intuitive Eating Counsellor and pregnant mum-to-be.
Navigating Mother's Day After Loss - advice from Tommy's Midwives
Written by Tommy’s midwives
Is a positive birth possible with no gas and air?
How to have an empowered birth when your pain relief options are limited.
Home birth viability while the NHS is under pressure
Author - Resident Midwife, Christie Hardy
Preparing for a Caesarean Birth
Author - Hannah O’Sullivan, Hypnobirthing Teacher and Midwife
You matter and so does your mental health
Author - Christina Brown, Founder of Motivational Mums Club
Overdue? Myth busting ways to induce labour now.
Author - Hannah O’Sullivan, Hypnobirthing Teacher and Midwife
Do I have the right to a home birth?
Author - Hannah O’Sullivan, Hypnobirthing Teacher and Midwife
What are the benefits of babywearing?
We asked our friends at Wear My Baby to share some of the benefits of babywearing!
Can I Drink Caffeine When Pregnant?
Wondering if that morning cup of coffee is still on the table now that you're expecting? Let's delve into the details with insights from Senior NHS Midwife Hannah O’Sullivan.
When will my pregnancy sickness stop?
Author - Hannah O’Sullivan, Hypnobirthing Teacher and Midwife