The Role of Dad in the Early Years

There is no position description you’re meant to fulfil Observation and reflection: building kids’ core skills for life Having the opportunity to write about the role of dads in the early years of childhood got me thinking about my little… Continue Reading >

Breastfeeding Tips

Midwife Cath Curtin Establishing routine: Newborns require lots of small frequent feeds in the first few weeks of life.  Breastfeeding frequently in the early days and weeks is completely normal and benefits the mother by establishing lactation and providing the baby… Continue Reading >

7 Sleepytime Items That Increase SUDI Risk

All parents want their babies to sleep well and to sleep safely. But some products supposedly designed for infant sleep, actually put babies at risk. Sleep expert Dr. Harvey Karp shares what might be putting your little sleepyhead in danger…. Continue Reading >

What is plagiocephaly?

Defined simply, plagiocephaly is merely an asymmetry or change to the normal shape of the skull.1 We can see many different types of this, ranging from flattening on one side to just flat at the back, and conditions causing this… Continue Reading >