skin-to-skin contact

Benefits Of Skin-To-Skin Contact

Skin-to-skin is exactly what it sounds like – you and your baby having a cuddle with no clothes or blankets between you. This is sometimes referred to as “kangaroo care” as it resembles how kangaroos look after their newborn young in their pouch until they’re more mature. This practice is especially great during the Fourth…

baby's first bath

Baby’s First Bath

Bathing your newborn can be a daunting task. However, with the right technique and plenty of practice, you’ll be a pro in no time! When to give your baby their first bath The World Health Organization recommends that parents wait at least 24 hours before bathing their newborn baby. This is because your baby is…

great things about postpartum

11 Great Things About Postpartum Life

The Postpartum Period is the name given to the first 6 weeks after your baby’s birth. This can be an incredibly exhausting time as you juggle your baby’s needs with your own recovery after giving birth. However, while it may be difficult, it’s also one of the most special times in your life. Here are…