In the UK we have some of the lowest breastfeeding rates in the world, with eight out of ten women stopping breastfeeding before they want to.
This Breastfeeding Awareness Month, celebrity mum of two and breastfeeding advocate Ferne McCann continues to campaign to normalise breastfeeding in public and demonstrate how we can create a culture where breastfeeding is normalised,...
A YouGov poll released ahead of Mother’s Day has revealed that 59% of mums didn’t share their own journey to becoming a parent with their own mum.
Commissioned by UK pregnancy charity Tommy’s as part of its #WeSeeAMum campaign, the poll revealed ‘embarrassment’, it being ‘too personal’ and ‘not having that type of relationship with their mum’ as the top reasons for keeping the...
Baby loss charity Sands is here for bereaved families this Mother’s Day
As Mother’s Day approaches, the UK’s leading pregnancy and baby loss charity Sands, is making sure any bereaved mums, their partners and other family members can find support if they need this.
Family celebrations, such as Mother’s Day, can be an extremely difficult time for anyone who has been affected by...
As we fast approach Spring, a season of renewal, Holistic Health Coach, Claudia Dumond provides her top tips on how to cultivate wellness as a family.
Spring is a season of renewal, offering us the opportunity to shed the heaviness of winter and embrace a fresh start filled with vitality and energy. So, let's embark on a journey together to harness the transformative power of spring...
Do you know a single mum that deserves a Mother’s Day surprise? Greetings card marketplace thortful is giving away 25 gift bundles to celebrate the UK’s inspiring parents.
Currently, there are over 2.5 million lone-parent families being headed by a mother in the UK1, who balance a career, finances and socialising with bringing up their children. And for those with children that are...
Mother's Day is a wonderful occasion to celebrate motherhood with all the family, and as the weather improves, a family walk is a great way to spend time together. Getting outside and taking in some fresh air and nature is sure to be a relaxing day out for Mum, and there are plenty of imaginative ways to make it even more fun for both parents and little ones.
World Breastfeeding in Public Day, 22 February 2024
Women want to feel comfortable when breastfeeding in a public space. But worries about being judged and embarrassment around breastfeeding when out and about have been cited as a reason to only breastfeed for a short time, or not at all.
Campaigning to empower women to have the confidence to breastfeed in public, Pippeta, the brand...
Whether you feed your baby directly or through pumping, we all know breastfeeding is an important experience for every mum. To help mothers who are unable to directly breast feed, using a breast pump means that your baby doesn’t have to miss out!
Pumping takes time and commitment. In recognition, World Breast...
An Exeter Mum will share her love of Spanish at her new children-only language club, starting this month.
Embarking on the journey of learning a different language or finding a new job, are usually in the top 10 of most people's New Year's Resolution lists.
Finding a dream job linked with languages was at the top of local Mum Kerry Balchin’s list of goals for the year in 2024....
The New Year always makes us re-evaluate who we are, areas of our lives we are happy with and things we would like to improve. After having children it is really common for parents to feel like they lose themselves a bit (or even a lot!).
Now all your time is focused on little people, doing things for yourself can often be the last thing on the list. Before we know it our children...