Tag: pregnant tips
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Baby Sleep Cycle and Babywearing
Babywearing, a practice ingrained in many cultures for generations, saw a decline with the advent of alternative baby carriers. However, recent years have witnessed a resurgence in its popularity. As more parents embrace babywearing as a primary or secondary carrier option, its benefits and practicality are receiving increased attention. The relationship between babywearing and the…
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The 7 B’s of Attachment Parenting
Attachment parenting, a concept coined by Dr William Sears, emphasizes nurturing the parent-child bond to foster healthy emotional connections. Unlike rigid approaches, it advocates flexibility to meet individual needs. Through the 7 B’s, parents learn practical strategies for strengthening bonds and promoting well-being. Explore the 7 B’s of attachment parenting: Modern fashion and lifestyle often…
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How to Prevent Back Pain in a Baby Carrier?
When using a baby carrier, experiencing pain and discomfort may occur if the carrier is not used correctly or if it’s not the right product for you. Some new parents might perceive this as normal and try to ignore the pain and discomfort. However, there’s a newly launched soft in-fabric Baby Sling that won’t cause…
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Hospital Bag: 8 Must-haves for Your Delivery
Chances are, you’ve spent the past several months dreaming of the day when you finally get to meet the tiny human growing inside you. In preparation for your baby’s arrival, you’ve already stocked up on baby clothes, set up the nursery, installed the infant car seat, and perhaps even lined up some helpers to make…
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Soalan-soalan Tentang Buku Pink atau Buku Merah
Buku Pink/Buku Merah bertujuan untuk merekodkan maklumat berkaitan penjagaan kesihatan ibu mengandung. Ibu-ibu baru boleh mendapatkan pemeriksaan di Klinik Kesihatan Ibu & Anak (KKIA) dan mendapatkan Buku Pink/Buku Merah. Sini Mamaway berkumpulkan soalan-soalan tentang Buku Pink/Buku Merah. 1. Apa kegunaan Buku Pink/Buku Merah? 2. Jika ingin bersalin di hospital swasta, bolehkah saya mendaftar Buku Pink/Buku Merah? …
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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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10 Best Foods to Increase Breast Milk
During the breastfeeding period, many mothers worry about their milk supply, with thousands of questions running through their minds. Is my baby getting enough milk? Is my milk production sufficient? What foods should I eat to increase breast milk? Don’t worry; you are not alone in facing this issue. Since breast milk is the sole…
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Mastitis Wasn’t Built in One Day
Many of you have probably heard about how painful mastitis can be from your friends; some even describe it as painful as if they were “hit by a truck”! It’s really hard to fall asleep at night when your breasts are hurting like hell, especially with your husband sleeping peacefully at your side, which just…
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Pregnancy Swollen Feet Relief: Tips to Help
You may experience puffy cankles, beginning in your second trimester. Normal swelling, which is called oedema, can also be found in the hands, ankles, legs, and feet during pregnancy. Oedema during pregnancy is common and normal, often considered a pregnancy side effect, especially near the end, but it typically disappears after you give birth. Thus,…
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How Much Do You Know About Jaundice: A Comprehensive Guide
What is Jaundice? It’s common for a newborn to be diagnosed with Jaundice, a yellow discolouration that turns the skin and whites of the eyes. This occurs when the baby’s blood contains an excess of bilirubin, an enzyme produced in the blood when the body breaks down old red blood cells. What Causes Jaundice? The…