
Bedsharing with a toddler with medical needs
When I was pregnant with my son I did everything “right”. Got the moses basket (donated by friends), bought the cot that turned into a
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When I was pregnant with my son I did everything “right”. Got the moses basket (donated by friends), bought the cot that turned into a
This is my account of how bedsharing became part of our sleep solution, despite all the warnings from health care professionals. It is not designed
Throughout my parenting journey I have come across so many people who choose to parent with kindness, empathy & respect towards their children because they
The best bit about carrying for me is being able to share every experience with them. Much of this is day to day stuff. When
Warning: please read The first half of this story is a tale of actual medical mismanagement, and negligence. I have had numerous birth professionals request
I have had two babies, and two very different births. In both of these circumstances I had very typical pregnancies, and gave birth to large
Around a quarter of births in the UK are via caesarean section. The discussion around cesarean birth is often very negative. However, caesarean births are
A pregnancy of doubt and worry I first fell pregnant in 2012, unfortunately, at our 12 week scan we were told that the baby had
When preparing for her second birth Laura knew what she was doing. However, she was not prepared for a baby who needed care in the
To go into spontaneous labour at 29 weeks comes as a major shock and the experience that follows leaves everlasting scars. The NICU journey is
Our daughter Emily is a month shy of turning TEN years old. She is carried every day by both my husband and I and there
Confident I knew best how to mother my child When we found out we were expecting our 9th baby I felt confident that I knew
Em, (she/her) a CalmFamily director reflects on her personal feeding journey and breastfeeding determination, and passes on her advice to parents who want to breastfeed
Domestic abuse. Domestic violence. Tough topics to talk about, but it is essential to do so, because they thrive in the shadows and leave people
When you don’t glow The picture perfect images of pregnancy shows women wreathed in flowers like a Goddess, or radiant (usually dressed in white) with
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