Baby Feeding

When to Start Solids

How to Create a Postpartum Plan

How to Create a Postpartum Plan

When Baby Refuses to Take a Bottle

Ask Our Experts: Tips for When Baby Won’t Take a Bottle

Snacks, Breastfeeding and the Fourth Trimester with NZ Registered Nutritionist Chantal Cuthers

Best Maternity Bras

Comfy, Cute and Practical: These Are Our Favourite Maternity Bras Right Now

Milkbar Double Electric Pump

The Best Breast Pumps, According to Mums and Lactation Consultants

How to Practise Paced Bottle Feeding

How to Practise Paced Bottle Feeding – And Why It’s Important

Bottle feeding baby

Bottle Feeding? How to Promote Bonding While Doing So

Stokke Tripp Trapp Highchair for Baby

The Best Highchairs in NZ

How to Store, Thaw and Warm Expressed Breast Milk

Screaming newborn baby

Ask Our Experts: Screaming When Trying to Latch Baby Onto the Breast

Mum giving baby a bottle

Formula Feeding 101: How to Choose an Infant Formula

Baby drinks milk from bottle

Where To Find Donor Breast Milk in New Zealand

Plastic Free July

10 Low-Waste Parenting Ideas for Plastic-Free July

Māmā feeding baby with a bottle

Bottle Feeding 101: How to Clean & Sterilise

Toddler Breastfeeding

Breastfeeding During Pregnancy: Is It Safe?

Baby having bottle of formula

Formula Feeding 101: Preparing a Bottle Safely

COVID-19 vaccine vial

COVID-19 Vaccine Guidance for Pregnancy and Breastfeeding

Your baby may gag frequently when first starting solids

Choking VS Gagging

Six month old baby starting solids

Starting Solids? All the Answers to Your FAQs

Baby boy enjoying his first solids

Starting Solids: Products to Buy

Baby toys vegetables as one of his first foods

Starting Solids: First Food Ideas

How to give your baby solids for the first time

Our How-To Guide for Starting Solids

Baby having a puree high in iron

All About the Importance of Iron When Starting Your Baby on Solids

Introduce a new food every 2-4 days to watch for an allergic reaction

How to Safely Introduce Allergens When Starting Solids

Baby being introduced to solid foods for the first time

Starting Solids: All About Food

Baby tries finger foods cut into finger-shaped pieces

How to Prepare, Make and Store Solid Food for Your Pēpi

Baby tries traditional spoon-feeding for starting solids

Starting Solids: Traditional VS Baby-Led Weaning

A sign your baby is ready for solids is that they no longer have the tongue thrust reflex

Starting Solids: Signs of Readiness

Toddler breastfeeding from mum

How to Navigate a Breast Strike

The best way to stop biting during breastfeeding is to give your child your undivided attention

How to Cope With Biting During Breastfeeding

By law in New Zealand, you are able to breastfeed at work.

How to Continue Breastfeeding While Working

Mum and Dad cuddle up with breastfeeding baby

Products to Buy for Breastfeeding

Mum breastfeeds young baby while toddler sits nearby

Resources and Support When Breastfeeding

Mums with engorgement may find relief in hand expressing

How to Hand Express

First-time mum breastfeeding young baby on couch

Troubleshooting Common Breastfeeding Problems

Mum breastfeeds her newborn son

Breastfeeding FAQs

Dad supports mum with love and affection while breastfeeding

How to Best Support Someone Who’s Breastfeeding

Alcohol and breastfeeding official advice for mums

Advice for Drinking Alcohol and Breastfeeding

A baby who feeds frequently may be cluster feeding which is normal for newborns

What Is Cluster Feeding?

Mum breastfeeds her newborn baby in New Zealand

What a Breastfeeding Let-Down Is

Newborn baby drinks breast milk from his mother

How to Build a Good Milk Supply for Breastfeeding

Expectations for the first days of breastfeeding a newborn

What to Expect for the First Days of Breastfeeding

Breast milk is based on supply and demand

How Breast Milk Production Works

Mum breastfeeds baby in cradle hold position

Common Breastfeeding Positions

Baby with reflux spills milk out of his mouth

Reflux: What is It, What Can Help and GORD

Information about healthy weight gain in newborns and infants

Your Newborn: What’s Normal in Terms of Weight Gain and Weight Loss

Jaundice is common in newborn babies

Jaundice in Newborn Babies: What It Is and Treatment Options