The seventh and eighth week of your baby – Part 7 in the series What to expect and how to handle your 6 to 8 week old baby! This is part 1 of a 2 part series for this developmental stage (weeks 6 to 8). This article covers: Changes during these weeks How your newborn [...]
Heather is so much more than a nurse and lactation consultant. I have her on speed dial under the name 'Saint Heather'. She is a teacher, a nurturer, a confidante and an absolute blessing to all of us experiencing parenthood for the first time. Her warm, calm, compassionate nature and love for children is so [...]
As a guy I was hesitant about going to an antenatal class. Heather helped make the class enjoyable and something to look forward to each week. She understands babies, pregnant woman, and first time dads better than you could imagine. I can't imagine I would be the Father I am today without her help. She [...]
Heather has been not only provided us with a wealth of knowledge with regards to being a parent but she’s become a supportive extension of our family. If it wasn’t for Heather we wouldn’t have met other moms who have now become such dear friends. - Karen H.
The sixth week of your baby – Part 6 in the series What to expect and how to handle your 5 to 6 week old baby! This article covers: Changes during these weeks Parenting 101 Mom’s top tip Changes during this week: You and your baby are both enjoying bath time. You will probably feel [...]
So much that’s said and written about becoming a new mom revolves around fear: what you shouldn’t do, what you must be afraid of, what mistakes you could make, how terrifying birth will be. Sitting with Heather is the very opposite of this: from my first interaction with her, she left me feeling empowered and confident, and sure that every decision [...]
The first night that we brought our baby boy home from hospital, he screamed for 6 hours straight. My husband and I were beside ourselves as didn't know what was wrong! When the crying started again the following night we called Heather in distress and asked for help. She was in the middle of teaching [...]
The fifth week of your baby - Part 5 in the series What to expect and how to handle your 4 to 5 week old baby! This article covers: Changes during these weeks How your newborn is developing This week’s To Do list Mom’s top tip Changes during this week: Your baby is now awake [...]
Heather was a real voice of reason in all the craziness that was pregnancy and the early days of being a parent. There is so much fear-mongering out there that it was refreshing to hear her common-sense advice. Heather's support is wonderfully non-judgemental - whether we were planning c-sections or "natural" births, breastfeeding or formula, [...]
