Breast Feeding Archives - Lotus Maternity

Breastfeeding Tips – How to express breastmilk by hand

I have made a demonstration video on expressing milk by hand. Rather than creating a ‘How To’ guide to read, I thought it was most effective to show the techniques via a video

Breastfeeding – How important is support?

This, in my opinion, is the second most important factor as to whether you will sustain breastfeeding, second to determination

Going back to work after having a baby – Home or away?

Running a business is blooming hard. Aside from the invaluable work experience and countless lessons about small ways to help save the environment, this is what I have learnt

Top tips for returning to work whilst breastfeeding

Breastfeeding is very much a personal and often private activity, however, at the same time it is a public concern that is affected by societal values, culture and norms

Breastfeeding or bottle feeding – To shame or not to shame?

My background is midwifery, I trained at the University of Nottingham and worked as a midwife at Leicester. I set up the company because supporting mums to breastfeed was always a passion of mine