A Rollercoaster of Emotions: Understanding How Parents Feel After Birth
The arrival of a newborn is a momentous occasion, often depicted as a time of pure joy and elation. However, the reality for new parents is a complex mix of emotions. From the elation of holding your precious baby to the exhaustion of sleep deprivation and the...
Decoding Baby Talk: Understanding How Newborns Communicate
Newborn babies may seem like tiny bundles of mystery, but they are actually constantly communicating their needs. While they lack the ability to speak, they have a rich repertoire of nonverbal cues that parents can learn to decipher. Here's a guide to understanding...
Embracing the Home Stretch: A Guide to Late Pregnancy and the Third Trimester
The third trimester – those exciting, yet sometimes uncomfortable, final months of pregnancy – is a whirlwind of preparation and anticipation. Your body is working overtime to nurture your growing baby, and emotions can run the gamut from excitement to nervousness....
Informed Consent for Pregnant couples & Birth Maps
Birth Maps Some pregnant couples discuss their approaching birth using a birth map rather than a birth plan. This allows them to consider all outcomes & plan how they will pivot if something unexpected eventuates Informed Consent: Empowering Choices Prioritize...
Navigating New Parenthood: A Guide to Professional Support
The arrival of a newborn brings immense joy, but also a whirlwind of emotions and unforeseen challenges. New parents in New South Wales have access to a wealth of professional support services designed to empower them during this transformative time. Here's a...