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Happy International Breastfeeding Awareness Week!This campaign aims to raise awareness of the advantages and benefits of breastfeeding, ensuring that all families have access to information and an opportunity to breastfeed, and is celebrated from 1st-7th August annually. We’ve selected some of our top breastfeeding products here at PregnancyandBaby.ie which will make the journey that little bit easier. Breastfeeding has a wealth of benefits, such as delivering important nutrients to …

It’s Baby Day, and to celebrate, we’ve curated a list of our top six picks to aid you on this weird and wonderful journey we call parenthood! From breast pumps to nursing pillow and beyond, you won’t want to miss out on any of our favourites. So, whether you’re just beginning to pack your hospital bag or you’re already in the throes of those sleepless oh-so-peaceful nights, grab your favourite beverage as we talk through our essentials to make life just that little bit easier…. 1.bbhugme …

You’ve done your research and you’ve decided you’re ready to embark on the exciting breastfeeding journey. But you’re still feeling overwhelmed by what exactly you should be equipped with before you start… Let us guide you through the key breastfeeding essentials that will make your life a little bit easier when the time comes!  Let us introduce you to perhaps not the most exciting item, but definitely the one you will need the most: nursing pads. Disposable and hygienic, you will use …

While it may be tempting to wait to pack your hospital bag until the last minute, it’s wise to start planning early. It is generally recommended to have a bag ready to go between Week 32 and Week 35 at the latest. But what exactly should you include? Making a selection that is realistic but also practical can be difficult, particularly for first time mothers. So here’s an overview of the Hospital Bag essentials you should not be without: the best part? They’re all shoppable from the comfo …

Any parent knows that, when it comes to babyproofing, you can never be too careful – but while nothing replaces adult supervision, there are a number of key steps you can take to ensure all the basics are covered before baby starts exploring its surroundings. Here’s a quick checklist for your convenience -consider it your to do list!The Bathroom:Always keep cosmetics, medicines and supplements out of reach, ideally locked away.To avoid any falls, ensure to have an anti-slip bath mat for …