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Benefits of Skin-to-Skin: For Babies and Mums

Benefits of Skin-to-Skin: For Babies and Mums

by Pip | Oct 19, 2023 | breastfeeding, parenting, relaxation, skin to skin

We have known for a long time that skin-to-skin has many benefits for babies and breastfeeding. And I think we have gotten pretty good at understanding how important skin-to-skin is immediately after birth because it really helps babies regulate and adapt to being...
Delete the Pregnancy Apps for Peace of Mind

Delete the Pregnancy Apps for Peace of Mind

by Pip | Apr 13, 2016 | Active birth, childbirth, parenting, parenting apps, pregnancy apps, prenatal apps

I recently had a coffee with an ex client, now new mum extraordinaire. She told me if there is one bit of advice she would like to give all expectant and new parents, it would be…   “Delete the Effing Apps!” These days you can get an App for anything, and I...
Home Birth Debate

Home Birth Debate

by Pip | Jul 7, 2015 | birth choices, birth plans, home birth, hospital birth, parenting

I was asked to comment on Homebirths on local Perth radio station 6PR. It was after the West Australian quoted me in response to Dr Gannon’s comment that Home Birthing Mums are selfish. I realIy, really want to apologise publicly for getting the great Hannah...
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