Melbourne Midwifery

a woman calls her midwife "I think I'm in labour" innately she knows the time is right for when the sun goes down beyond the horizon it is safe - her labour will establish

Can a Newborn Sleep on their Side

For new parents, one of the most challenging parts of caring for a newborn is ensuring that they are sleeping comfortably and safely. With all the different advice available, it can be difficult to determine the best sleeping position for your little one. One question that frequently arises is whether[…]

Best Way to Swaddle a Newborn

Swaddling a newborn is a common practice that has been around for centuries. It involves wrapping a newborn in a soft, snug blanket to help them feel secure and comfortable. While it may seem like a simple task, there are important considerations to keep in mind when swaddling your newborn.[…]

Best ways to Burp a Newborn

Burping is an important part of taking care of a newborn, as it helps to release any air that they may have swallowed during feeding. As the world’s foremost expert on the best ways to burp a newborn, I am here to provide you with some helpful tips and advice[…]

Newborn Care Procedures

During your labor, you may be looking forward to holding and getting to know your baby. Depending on where you give birth, you may be surprised at the number of procedures that are done on your baby before he or she is handed to you. You have the right to[…]