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Understanding some Necessary Details about Nursing a Baby in the Neonatal Unit

Every year, over 100,000 babies are cared for in neonatal units in the UK. This is because they have either been born […]

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Understanding some Necessary Details about Nursing a Baby in the Neonatal Unit
17 Nov 2020 | Little Lullaby

Pre-natal tips that could Prevent Young Parents from Going into the Neonatal Unit after Birth
17 Nov 2020 | Little Lullaby

Managing as a young mum with a special needs baby

 Two years after the birth of her daughter, Esther talks about some of the challenges of being a young mum with a child who has special needs
17 Nov 2020 | Little Lullaby

What I wish I knew about pregnancy and birth

 What do you wish you'd known about pregnancy and birth? From budgeting for baby to the labour itself, our young parents share their insights and what they wish they knew about pregnancy and birth. 
17 Nov 2020 | Little Lullaby

Healing from a C-section - my tips for recovery

 Alia gave birth to her daughter via Caesarean section at 19 - she shares her advice for healing from a C-section. 
17 Nov 2020 | Little Lullaby

My birth story - by Cheree

 Mum at 15, Cheree shares her birth story.
17 Nov 2020 | Little Lullaby

Getting back to being yourself after having children

 Young mum, Nelle, shares how she's learnt to be happy in her own skin.
17 Nov 2020 | Nelle W

Finding support during pregnancy and after birth

 Young mum, Leanne shares what makes her feel better when she has a down day.
17 Nov 2020 | Leanne G

The Lullaby Trust develops Baby Check app

 The Lullaby Trust has developed a free app called Baby Check. Find out more!
17 Nov 2020 | Little Lullaby

Being a parent with a disability

 Young mum, Sharmika writes about how she’s raising awareness of disabilities and illnesses.
17 Nov 2020 | Sharmika D

My complicated labour

 Young mum, Harriet, shares her labour and birth story.
17 Nov 2020 | Harriet W

My Stoptober update

 We caught up with Geneva for a Stoptober update. Find out how she's been doing.
17 Nov 2020 | Geneva A

Sharmika's birth story

 Sharmika, mum at 17, shares her birth and early post-birth story.
17 Nov 2020 | Sharmika D

What I was worried about as a young mum

 Young mum, Elsa, shared with the Little Lullaby team what she was worried about when her daughter was born.
17 Nov 2020 | Elsa L

How I dealt with depression during pregnancy and after

 To mark World Mental Health Day, we spoke with young mum, Leanne, about dealing with depression.
17 Nov 2020 | Leanne G

How to approach family and friends who smoke, before they visit

 Ellie explains why it’s important to ask family and friends who smoke not to do so before visiting your new born baby.
17 Nov 2020 | Ellie L

Stoptober - Geneva's journey

 This Stoptober, we're following young mum, Geneva, on her journey of giving up smoking!
17 Nov 2020 | Geneva A

How I deal with my baby's allergies - by Megan

 Megan, mum at 17, shares the challenges of dealing with her daughter Nevaeh's allergies.
17 Nov 2020 | Little Lullaby

Changes to your body after giving birth - breastfeeding

 Some of the changes to our bodies after giving birth might come as a surprise. Ellie shares how breastfeeding changed her body.
17 Nov 2020 | Ellie L

When your friend's child has a health condition – the quick(ish) guide

 Holly, young mum to Poppy gives a quick-ish guide on what to do when your friend's child has a health condition.
17 Nov 2020 | Holly

Why go to antenatal classes for young parents?

 All parents have worries or questions about birth and the weeks that follow, no matter what age you are, but antenatal classes can help alleviate those fears.
17 Nov 2020 | Little Lullaby

The less you smoke, the smaller the risk of SIDS for your baby

 The sooner you stop smoking, the better. But stopping even in the last few weeks of your pregnancy will benefit you and your baby.
17 Nov 2020 | Little Lullaby

Learn how to give first aid to a choking baby in 40 seconds

 If you only watch one video today, make it this one!
17 Nov 2020 | Little Lullaby

What it's like to stay at a Teenage Pregnancy Unit

 Emily is a young mum who went to Willowbrook Place, a Teenage Parent Unit (TPU) in Maidstone, when she was 17. Here she tells her story.
17 Nov 2020 | Little Lullaby

10 everyday challenges for parents of children with additional needs

 Sometimes it can be hard for people to know what life can be like for children with additional needs and their parents, so here are some of the most common challenges me and my son Jayden face.
17 Nov 2020 | Charlie S

How I kept motivated to quit smoking

 21-year-old mum Verona shares how baby Amelia inspired her to stop smoking for good.
17 Nov 2020 | Little Lullaby

Safer sleep for babies: young mums explain 4 simple tips

 Test your knowledge of safer sleep for babies in our true or false video.
17 Nov 2020 | Little Lullaby

First aid for parents: what to do if there's something wrong with your baby

 Many parents worry about different conditions affecting their baby, such as finding their baby not breathing or meningitis, so it's a good idea to learn what to do in these situations.
17 Nov 2020 | Little Lullaby

What happens at antenatal appointments? Morgan's experience

 Young mum Morgan on how going to her antenatal appointments may have saved her baby’s life.
17 Nov 2020 | Little Lullaby

4 yummy dinners that cost less than £1 per portion

 Who said delicious food has to cost a load of money?
17 Nov 2020 | Little Lullaby

Why and how I use cloth nappies: Ellie's vlog

 Ellie explains how she uses cloth nappies for baby Isaac in her new vlog.
17 Nov 2020 | Ellie L
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