{Local} Breastfeeding Support

Breastfeeding support is vital especially in the early weeks. Below you’ll find a list of lovely breastfeeding support groups in the area. Most of this information comes from the local Breastfeeding Support Group on Facebook – I strongly recommend you join, it’s an invaluable resource for mums and mums-to-be.   My top tip – don’t […]

{Local Info} Private Midwives and Scans

We have some wonderful NHS services in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire and some very dedicated midwives. Sometimes ladies want to use additional services though such as gender scans or private midwives for continuity of care.   Scanning Services Baby Bond in Aberdeen offer a selection of scanning including gender and 3D/4D scans Baby Scanning in Abedeen […]

{Local Info} Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire Doulas

Doulas are trained to support you during pregnancy, birth and some work post-natally too.   A birth doula will meet with you before birth to get to know you and discuss your birth preferences with you. They then support you during your labour, providing that important continuity of care. They can support you in a […]

{Local Info} Pregnancy Yoga, Pilates, Fitness etc.

Pregnancy exercise classes are not only a great way to keep fit but are also a great way to meet other mums to be. There’s quite a range in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire. All the classes below have been recommended to me by mum I know.   Swimming Turtle Tums Aberdeen offer Aqua Natal Yoga classes […]