Feeding & Baby Care: A Midwife-Mum’s Guide to the First 6 Weeks
Those first weeks with a newborn can feel overwhelming. Questions about feeding, sleep, weight gain, and what’s “normal” can leave new parents anxious and exhausted.
This guide combines professional midwifery knowledge with real-life motherhood experience to give you clear, compassionate, evidence-based guidance.
Inside you’ll learn:
• Breastfeeding & formula feeding explained simply
• What’s normal in the first 6 weeks (and what’s not)
• Baby cues, settling & sleep basics
• When to seek help and trust your instincts
• Practical tips to support your own recovery as a mum
Whether you’re a first-time mum or welcoming another baby, this guide is designed to reassure, empower, and support you during the most delicate weeks.
Feel confident feeding and caring for your newborn in the first 6 weeks, with trusted guidance from a registered midwife and mum of two.