Most parents understand the benefits of breastfeeding and want to do it, but unfortunately it may not be as well support as it should be. Breastfeeding needs to be learnt, but doing it as soon as the baby is born is like picking up a musical instrument for the first time on the day of a major concert. This leaves new parents feeling overwhelmed and like they are doing something wrong.

Having a new baby can be very exciting but can also be daunting and exhausting.  They might be small, but they require full time care –...

At about 16 weeks gestation, your body starts making colostrum - learn more about expressing this colostrum antenatally (ie before birth)