by cherylsamuels | Sep 2, 2023 | 4Baby, Articles, Caring for baby, Freeflow, Parenting, Postnatal
Fact Sheet: Importance of the Microbiome in Newborn Infants By Dr Anna Byrom Midwife, Director of All4Maternity The importance of your baby’s skin Your baby’s skin begins to mature after birth and continues until your child is at least two years old...
by cherylsamuels | Mar 28, 2023 | 4Baby, 4You, Becoming a parent, Caring for baby, Freeflow, Postnatal
Top tips to get breastfeeding off to a good start By Shaheda Yasmeen- Khan Registered midwife, Breastfeeding specialist Instagram @mother.shaheda Summary Breastfeeding is a natural thing but it doesn’t come so naturally to many women. The reason for this...
by cherylsamuels | Apr 10, 2021 | 4Baby, 4You, Articles, Freeflow, Parturition, Postnatal, Welcoming baby, Your birth
Promoting Physiology During Caesarean Birth Cheryl Samuels Midwife BSc (Hons) Midwifery Project Lead All4Birth Summary Have you thought about your options for a caesarean birth, especially if you’re having a planned elective? There are many options and choices...
by cherylsamuels | Apr 1, 2021 | 4Baby, 4You, Articles, Freeflow, Parturition, Postnatal, Welcoming baby, Your birth
The Golden Hour After Birth – What is it and Why is it so important? Nadège Buttigieg Midwife B.Sc (Hons) Midwifery Mater Dei Hospital, Malta Summary Not long ago, as soon as a baby was born, the trend was to take the baby away from the mother. In so doing, the...
by Hannah Tizard | Jun 8, 2020 | 4Family, 4You, Articles, Becoming a parent, Freeflow, Your postnatal health
The first fortnight; the first greeting and night at home (part 3 of 4) Natalie Meddings – Doula and Yogabirth Teacher Author of How to Have a Baby and Why Home Birth Matters www.tellmeagoodbirthstory.com Summary Every single day, thousands of babies are born. Every...