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Having a small baby
Most babies born with a lower birthweight than average are normal and healthy, but some may be affected by foetal growth restriction.
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Raising multiple babies
Raising multiple babies, such as triplets or more, can be challenging. But with support, raising and feeding multiples does get easier.
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Understanding baby growth charts
Baby (or infant) growth charts indicate how your baby is growing. They record changes in your baby's length, weight, and head circumference.
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Mixed feeding
Mixed feeding is when a baby is fed formula as well as breastmilk. Learn about why some women use mixed feeding, how to manage it, and where to get help.
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Special care nursery (SCN)
A special care nursery (SCN) is where your newborn baby can get stronger while being cared for by specially trained staff. Read more about the SCN.
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Your newborn baby’s health - head to toe
Read about your baby’s health from head to toe to help spot any problems early, and know when you need to seek health advice from a doctor or nurse.
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Necrotising enterocolitis (NEC)
Necrotising enterocolitis (NEC) is when part of the bowel becomes inflamed and some cells die. Read on to learn more on symptoms, causes and treatments.
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Neonatal intensive care unit (NICU)
Learn about the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), where premature or very ill babies are cared for by highly specialised medical teams.
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How to increase breastmilk supply
Read on to learn about some of the causes of low breastmilk supply, what is normal and tips on how to boost your milk production.
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Feeding your baby with formula
Learn about infant formula feeding for your baby and how formula is different to breastmilk. Find out how to choose between types of formula.
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