Hello Everyone, I am overseas until October 7th 2014. Im going to Europe to see my youngest son Peter compete in the Grade 1 match racing circuit. This is his first year sailing at the grade 1 level so it is very exciting. My older son Evan has taken a year off working as an…
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Dr Jackie Kent is recruiting for this study she is doing at The University of Western Australia, contact her if you are interested in participanting. We currently measure breastmilk production by asking the mother to weigh her baby before and after all breastfeeds at home for 24 hours. We aim to assess if a preferable…
Dr Marnie Rowan, breastfeeding medicine clinic I am pleased to announce that I will be commencing a breastfeeding medicine clinic in June 2014 at the rooms of Dr Bruce Thyer, Killowen House, St John of God Mt Lawley (formerly Mercy). I manage breastfeeding problems utilising a medical model and evidence based care, whilst ensuring each…
Hand Expression – Newborn Nursery at LPCH – Stanford University School of Medicine. This is a great site for all new parents, it has photos of all sorts of conditions and I feel all their information is very trustworthy. I picked out the link to this video for those out there struggling with low milk…
Click on the video icon on this web page, its a good video to show why and how to use the scales I now have to hire, BabyWeigh™ II Scale
I have just purchased 5 sets of Tanita neonatal baby weigh scales because so many mothers having breastfeeding difficulties ask me about renting these very accurate sensitive scales. They have not been available to rent anywhere in Perth to date. Within the next couple of days I will have a tab on my website regarding…
Channel 9 interviewed me briefly yesterday about this topic. Perhaps it sounded like I condoned drinking alcohol and breastfeeding, the interview was heavily edited. Have a good look at this link to the ABA website, its got it all there. Alcohol and breastfeeding | Australian Breastfeeding Association.
How often does breastfeeding come undone? | Breastfeeding Medicine.
Revolt of the moms. Protested discrimination against women who breastfeed in public. The last place we visit on our wonderful Antarctica/ South America holiday. Great to see “Sisters doin it for themselves, standing on their own two feet “ I’ll be back in Perth and ready for home visits 27th March, ring me 0407778183.
Newborn behaviour, crying and settling | Raising Children Network. Here is a good website with some useful videos and other information for new parents.
SENSE-ational Mealtimes. a great new book to help parents deal with their child’s unique sensory preferences and experiences
Babytastes | Natural, flavoursome foods this is a great website, they have also produced 2 great books with great recipes suitable for the whole family.
Research shows us about 80% of new mothers have some difficulty with breastfeeding. Home visits for lactation consults make it so much easier for the new mum, they also ensure your consultant sees you breastfeeding in your own surroundings. As a home visiting lactation consultant I am happy to travel anywhere in the Perth area….
A baby born with ankyloglossia or tongue tie can have a great deal of trouble trying to breast feed, this case report shows the huge difference in how much milk the baby was able to get from breast feeding once the tongue tie was snipped. Here is a link to Pediatrics eFirst Pages showing the…
▶ 1 HOUR of Children’s & Baby Sleep Music! By: HarrysCupboard – YouTube.