There has been a lot of conflicting advice abut whether swaddling is safe for your baby or not. If you stick to some basic rules, you can be safe in the knowledge of how to swaddle your baby safely.
Category: Baby Care
What is the difference between a Private Midwife and a Doula?
Every woman has different needs throughout pregnancy, birth & with the arrival of their baby. Both Doulas and Private Midwives offer vital support to women and their families, just in different ways. Find out here.
First steps in recognising when your baby is tired and how to influence sleep habits
A routine shouldn’t be established before 12 weeks. However, here are some helpful tips to help you on your way. I offer gentle techniques and one-to-one sessions to establish strategies that work for you. #emmamillsprivatemidwife
The unspoken truth of Bonding
I am going to talk about something many mums feel too ashamed to speak about and feel a deep sense of guilt to even think it. Will I love my baby as soon as I meet them?
The essential nappy and poo guide
The fact is nappies are a great way for you to gage if your baby is getting enough food and remain well in themselves, especially in those early weeks after birth.