Infant feeding, Breastfeeding Stacey Zimmels Infant feeding, Breastfeeding Stacey Zimmels

Feeding with bronchiolitis

This winter I have had a number of contacts from mothers of babies who have contracted bronchiolitis and who have needed support and advice with breastfeeding, bottle feeding, expressing and tube feeding during their babies’ illness. I am writing this blog to be a go to for any mum who may find herself with a baby with bronchiolitis and who needs access to feeding advice.

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Infant feeding, Weaning, Feeding difficulties Stacey Zimmels Infant feeding, Weaning, Feeding difficulties Stacey Zimmels

Gagging, Coughing & Choking: Everything you need to know

Introducing solid foods to your baby is an exciting time. However, for some of the parents I work with it can also be worrying for fear of gagging and choking. Below is some useful information to help you feel more confident when weaning your baby to solid foods.

Gagging is a normal protective reflex that is highly sensitive when weaning starts. This is because its designed to stop your baby from choking

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