Tag: mamaway
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Proud To Be A Breastfeeding Mom
As an Australian mom, I’m fortunate to reside in a country that recognizes my legal right to breastfeed anywhere, anytime. While most women can nurse their child without issue, as a breastfeeding mom, I’ve experienced the persistent concern that someone might object or feel uncomfortable in my presence. Before and After Being a Breastfeeding Mom…
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5CM: Safety tips of using baby ring slings carriers
5CM means 5 safety tips + C-shape body + M-position legs (not 5 centimeters thick!) The British Association of Babywearing Instructors had proposed the T.I.C.K.S. rule for safe babywearing. TIGHT – slings and carriers should be tight enough to hug your baby close to you as this will be most comfortable for you both. Any slack/loose fabric will allow your baby to slump…
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THINGS YOU WON’T REMEMBER BEFORE LABOUR DAY
It’s funny the things that end up front and centre when forecasting the day of your baby’s birth. For many mums-to-be, the highest priority is to name your new little human, for others, paint colours for the nursery. By all means, go for it, I wouldn’t dare block the ambitions of a soon-to-be-lioness!However, there are…
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LET’S GO, MOMS! 10 THINGS YOU NEED TO HAVE IN YOUR GYM BAG, AS A REAL LADY.
Being a mother is a full-time job, and with such a busy schedule, we regularly forget to take some time off for ourselves. We are often too tired to do the things we enjoy and we are rarely motivated to get more physically active. Not only is working out extremely beneficial for your body, but frequent trips…
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LABOUR’S COMING? DON’T MISS THE SIGNS!
There’s so much to be absorbed and fascinated by when your body’s toting new life. Pregnancy’s remarkable and entirely captivating! But what happens when pregnancy’s drawing to a close and that baby is ready to leg-it out of there?A mere 5% of babies are born on their due date, which therefore leaves the majority of…
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10 must-haves for new mom
You are enjoying that little bundle of joy that you just brought home, and you and your partner are still trying to adjust to having a new little baby in the house. Although you try to get everything prepared beforehand, the first few weeks after your little one arrives can still be a whirlwind, and to make…
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Apa yang Terjadi di Setiap Trimester Kehamilan?
Setiap trimester adalah moment yang menentukan pertumbuhan janin. Ibu perlu memberi perhatian kepada pelbagai butiran dari pengambilan makanan dan pemakanan, keadaan badan, dan lain-lain. Sudah tentu, setiap peringkat adalah masa yang istimewa. Kemudian, apa yang berlaku pada setiap trimester? Trimester 1 Trimester awal boleh dikira dari minggu pertama kehamilan hingga ke minggu 13. Pada usia…
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World Breastfeeding Week 2020 – Healthier Planet
Happy World Breastfeeding Week (WBW)! The first week of August is such a special week for all of us, especially those who are/ used to breastfeed, not only we are raising awareness of breastfeeding, it is also a time to say thank you to every breastfeeding mums for not giving up in breastfeeding, we all…
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Importance of Breast Milk to Preterm Babies
Preterm labour, or called premature labour occurs before 37 weeks, these babies born before 37 weeks are called preterm babies or preemies. Preterm babies are more prone to illness, infections, and face a higher risk of SIDS (sudden infant death syndrome) than full-term babies. Preemies, therefore, need more medical support, some might have to stay…
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Can I Breastfeed after C-section? 5 Common Questions Answered
As more and more mums deliver their babies by a cesarean, how to breastfeed after the surgery has raised a lot of attention and concerns. You may be wondering if your baby has to drink formula milk from the very beginning if you’ve delivered by a c-section. It is true that breastfeeding can be affected…