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Author: weezypops

Baby Colic

February 25, 2021 weezypops Babies, Growth & Development, Health & Wellness

All babies cry. It is the only way for them to communicate their needs to us as parents, who are[…]

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Baby acne – causes, symptoms and what to do about it

February 25, 2021 weezypops Babies, Baby Care, Health & Wellness

The skin is a very important organ of the body and one of the first to form when the embryo[…]

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Contractions, when should I go to hospital?

February 25, 2021 weezypops Labour and Delivery, Pregnancy, Pregnancy Health & Conditions

One of the biggest questions I get asked is how will I know when to go to hospital? If you[…]

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When to see a Midwife

February 25, 2021 weezypops Antenatal Care & Procedures, Pregnancy

Pregnancy is a normal physiological process our body goes through as a woman, however there are times where complications may[…]

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How do I trim my baby’s nails?

February 24, 2021 weezypops Babies, Baby Care

It might sound strange but trimming my daughter’s nails has been something that has filled me with anxiety from the[…]

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Birth Positions: upright and forward!

February 24, 2021 weezypops Labour and Delivery, Pregnancy

When it comes to birth positions, it seems we might have missed the memo from Mother Nature, even animals seem[…]

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Your Pregnancy Week by Week: Week 31

February 24, 2021 weezypops Pregnancy, Your Pregnancy Week by Week

At week 31 your baby is measuring around 41.1cm long and weighing in at about 1.5k – this is about[…]

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Breastfeeding in public

February 24, 2021 weezypops Babies, Breastfeeding

You’ve managed to get into the groove of breastfeeding at home, whether that’s in a quiet room on your own[…]

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How to Make Your Home Child-Safe

February 24, 2021 weezypops Life with a Toddler, Toddlers

Having children comes with a lot of responsibility, and part of that is making your home safe for small fingers[…]

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Stranger Danger

February 24, 2021 weezypops Children, Life with a Child, Life with a Toddler, Teenagers

It can be a daunting prospect, teaching your child about stranger danger. After all, it can extend to all corners[…]

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Internet Safety

February 24, 2021 weezypops Children, Life with a Child, Life with a Teenager, Teenagers

Within the last 20 years, our social and working worlds have been enveloped by the internet. And never more so[…]

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The Benefits of Drawing

February 17, 2021 weezypops Babies, Children, Education, Growth & Development, Growth & Development

As your toddler gets to about 12 months they will start to show an interest in drawing. It may look[…]

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When will my waters break?

February 15, 2021 weezypops Labour and Delivery, Pregnancy

If you look really carefully you may almost be able to see the expression on a heavily pregnant women’s face[…]

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Birth Trauma: a form of PTSD

February 15, 2021 weezypops Uncategorized

Many people see labour as the means to an end, as long as baby is born healthy and mum is[…]

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Induction, on the clock!

February 15, 2021 weezypops A Mum's Experience, Labour and Delivery, Pregnancy

It’s fair to say that once I’d completed my Hypnobirthing course as an expectant first time mum, I felt extremely[…]

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Preparing your pre-schooler for immunisations

February 15, 2021 weezypops Children, Health & Wellness

The MMR and 4-in-1 pre-school booster vaccines are offered to children from the age of three years and four months[…]

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A Mum’s Experience: Back Labour

February 15, 2021 weezypops Labour and Delivery, Pregnancy, Pregnancy Health & Conditions

I hadn’t heard of ‘posterior fetal presentation’ until I went for a midwife check-up at around 36 weeks pregnant with[…]

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Secondary Infertility- an isolating diagnosis

February 15, 2021 weezypops Trying to Conceive

When my son was a year old my husband and I decided it was time for a sibling. So confident[…]

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Raynaud’s Phenomenon

February 12, 2021 weezypops Pregnancy, Pregnancy Health & Conditions

Do you know Raynaud’s? If you suffer from cold hands and feet you could be one of the 10 million[…]

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Colostrum Harvesting

February 10, 2021 weezypops Babies, Breastfeeding, Pregnancy, You and Your Pregnancy

Did you know you can actually start breastfeeding even before your baby is born? Colostrum Harvesting involves hand expressing milk[…]

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