Would you know what to do if your baby stopped breathing? Read on for one mum’s story on why she is driving a campaign for all new parents to learn paediatric CPR.
Baby CPR: Hayley’s Story – This Is Family
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Parenting As A Neurodivergent Person – This Is Family
We’re joined by Emily, co-founder of Happity, who is sharing her story and talking about what life is like as a neurodivergent parent.
Parenting Is Emotional: How to Manage Your Child’s Tears (And Yours)
How do you help children to manage or understand their tears in a healthy way? We’re joined by Vinny Ferguson (All Included).
A Day in the Life of a Doula: How Doulas Help New Mums
A doula isn’t just a birthing partner. A doula is help from a few months before giving birth, to a year after giving birth.
“My Journey with Bronchiolitis and RSV Awareness” – This Is Family
RSV is highly contagious and can be serious (even life-threatening) to babies. We’re joined by Yusra who shares how RSV affected her son.
Aching About Abdominal Separation – This is Family
What is abdominal separation? Liz from Team Happity shares her experience of abdominal separation and her journey to recovery.
HG: So Much More Than “Just” Morning Sickness – This Is Family
Jo, mum of three, shares her story of Hyperemesis Gravidarum, to spread awareness and make others in a similar situation feel less alone.
Hugh Has Two Mums – This Is Family
We’re joined by Kate from Team Happity, who shares her story of how she and her same-sex partner, Ceris, became parents.
School Transitioning: How to Support Your Children While Having School Aversion – This Is Family
Helen Rimmer shares her story of how her school aversion affected her children’s transition to school, and advises parents who relate.
Finally Going Outside After A Traumatic Birth Left Me Housebound – This Is Family
Karen from Tots Playtime Box shares her story on getting out and about after a traumatic birth, read on to learn her tips and advice.
How 9 Mamma’s Saved My Life – This Is Family
“As I sit and watch other mammas either feeding or massaging their babies a small pinprick of pain alights in my tummy. I am lonely.”
How Singing With My Baby Helped My Anxiety -A Breathe Melodies For Mums Story
We spoke with Coco to find out more about her experience with Melodies For Mums, a weekly music session focussed on those at risk from PND.
Defined by Motherhood, not by Grief – Maternal Mental Health
Maternal Mental Health Awareness Week 2023 is from Monday 1st - Sunday 7th May. This year the theme is 'Together in a...
Experiencing Anxiety As A New Mum- This Is Family
“I had a very cliched image of what anxiety looked like: I didn’t fit the bill.” A mum shares her experiences with Anxiety. #ThisIsFamily
Sleep is for the weak- and other lies parents tell themselves.
Katy Halliday, mum and trained sleep consultant, discusses the importance of sleep, and shares her own experiences of sleep deprivation.