Birthing
Video on the Stressors Our Children Endure
Over the last few months we have been creating a DVD on the physical, emotional and chemical stressors that todays children face and the movement
December 7, 2010
Breastfeeding
Category: Breastfeeding
Breastfeeding
But I don’t smoke near the kids!
Over the years we have had many clients who have queried why their children seem to suffer one cold after another. Girlfriends who have said,
November 20, 2010
Breastfeeding
Smoking and Breastfeeding??
Most of us are aware of the saying “breast is best”, but is this still the case if a mother smokes? This is a great
November 20, 2010
Breastfeeding
How might dummies/pacifiers be detrimental?
This is the second of three blogs relating to dummies or pacifiers. When I was working through the studies on pacifiers a number of questions
March 12, 2010
Breastfeeding
Tips to Help Prevent Ear Infections
This is the third blog relating to the discussion of the effects of dummies or pacifiers on health and in particular how they increase an infants susceptibility to
March 12, 2010
Birthing
2nd Edition of Well Adjusted Babies
Known as “the new parenting bible”, this Australian Best-Seller written by Jennifer (Bach. Chiropractic, Bach. App Clinical ScienceRegistered internationally, no longer practicing as a chiropractor
February 19, 2009
Breastfeeding
Reasons Breastfeeding can be Tricky
I was sitting breastfeeding Arlo this morning (yes, this seems to be the activity that fills most of my waking moments at present) and I
August 27, 2008
Breastfeeding
“Should-ing” all over me – Diary
I had an interesting experience this weekend which I am hoping to commit to memory. I wrote in my ‘Gratitude Dairy’ about the event because
July 15, 2008
Birthing
Post Birth ABCs
Women always seem to say that no one ever warns them about the “post birth” phase of a pregnancy. I have intentionally termed “post birth”
June 11, 2008
Breastfeeding
Iron – Are you concerned about your children?
I often get asked about children and adequate iron. With rapid growth rates, infants, young children, adolescence and pregnant women all have fairly high iron
June 2, 2008
Birthing
Epidurals and Breastfeeding Challenges
Australian research published December 2006(1) suggests that epidurals given during childbirth can result in difficulty establishing breastfeeding. The results showed that of 1280 women, those
June 2, 2008
Breastfeeding
Breast Milk and Milk Banks
I was chatting with a girlfriend recently who is a midwife, and we were discussing the challenges some women have with breastfeeding. She shared with
June 2, 2008
