Safe homemade food for travelling with baby
Posted by Karen Faulkner onI met mum Kellie through a Skype consultation as she lives up in North Queensland. She's done amazingly with her little boy Reece who is baby number three. Kellie was going away on a holiday...
Homemade Baby Porridge Oats
Posted by Karen Faulkner onMaking your own baby porridge is super easy and it’s a much cheaper way to feed a baby than the packaged variety. Baby porridge is a favourite food parents are choosing to feed their baby....
Desserts Helping Babies and Toddlers Sleep
Posted by Karen Faulkner onI get asked a lot for dessert ideas so I think it's timely I gave you a few! These are all from 4 months. For babies under 6 months blend the pudding with a food processor...
Moving onto solids the stress free way
Posted by Karen Faulkner onMoving onto solids can be stressful and bring out our inner clean control freak.Nurses and midwives are no exception to this! I remember my first experience of the mess that comes with moving onto solids....
Infant formula - what you need to know
Posted by Karen Faulkner oneducate parents on the importance of correctly preparing infant formula and following the instructions carefully, including using the correct scoop and not overfilling or underfilling the scoop. check that infant formula is being prepared according...
Calcium - what your baby & toddler needs
Posted by Karen Faulkner onCalcium is one of those essential minerals we need in our diet It forms our skeletal system and increases seven fold from birth to puberty. It is essential for our neuro-muscular and cardiac system. We need...
Dairy free desserts for your baby & toddler - Banana and Chia Delight
Posted by Karen Faulkner onToday I'm giving you a dessert for your baby that is dairy free and tastes so good that I think it should be illegal! I come across a lot of babies and toddlers who have an...
Judgement on mums and formula feeding
Posted by Karen Faulkner onWhat gives a man the right to get all judgey on mums and formula feeding?Many of you will know that I do a lot of YouTube video's on parent education topics.One of these video's was...
Tips for breastfeeding success
Posted by Karen Faulkner onWhen you’re pregnant all you think about is what your labour and birth will be like. You will probably never think too much about feeding your baby or how it’s going to be once your...