Birth baby and beyond...

LINKS


  • Mother Me - If you’re a mum and you’re feeling overwhelmed, then you have to read Mother Me. It’s THE self-help book for every mother. Mother Me gives you the tools to take just seven steps to achieving health, happiness and harmony. Read the testimonials on the Mother Me homepage to hear from women who have benefited from this amazing book.

Yoga

Pregnancy & Birth

  • Jackie Cooper Photography - Jackie Cooper is a photographer specialising in on-location maternity, newborn, children and dog portraiture. Jackie works in and around the Northern Beaches of Sydney. Her pictures are wonderful and good value too. Highly recommended!
  • BirthSkills - A childbirth education program providing parents with tools and techniques for a calm, confident and welcoming birthing experience for mother and baby.
  • Your Birth - This site is designed to put you in touch with doulas (professional childbirth support partners) working in Sydney Australia. They also run workshops for dads to prepare them for the support role in childbirth.
  • Pinky McKay - Pinky McKay is a Melbourne based writer and editor specialising in health, education and family issues. A former nurse and a Certified Infant Massage Instructor, Pinky is the author of ‘Parenting By Heart’ (Lothian 2001), ‘100 Ways to Calm the Crying’ (Lothian 2002) and ‘How do we Tell the Kids?’(Prentice Hall 1995).
  • Holistica Natural Therapies - Offering Pregnancy massage, Aromatherapy, Reiki, Reflexology, Bowen and Dorn Therapy and Naturopathic Herbal Medicine. Holistica is run by Elaine McBride at her residential clinic in Freshwater on Sydney's Northern Beaches. Elaine offers a $10 discount off all first-time pregnancy massages, or other treatments referred via Katie Brown. Elaine also gives all Mums-to-be attending for a pre-natal massage, a voucher for a free 30 minute post-natal massage (value $40)!
  • Revolution Mama - Multi-purpose pregnancy cushion.
  • Tens Machines - Nicole Ronay Sundin is a mother, doula and hires out Tens machines.

Baby

  • Jaye of Essenture - Infant massage.
  • IMA - Infant Massage Australia
  • Earthslings - Earthslings baby pouches are based on a traditional design with the modern parent in mind! Offering stylish hands-free baby wearing, Earthslings are very easy to use.
  • Pure Spa - Pure and gentle, organic-rich skincare for mother & baby, at an affordable price. Used in select hospitals and suitable for skin affected by eczema. All vegan (CCF accredited).
  • Nature's Child - Natural and organic baby products shop based in Byron Bay.
  • Brolly Sheets - Take the hassle out of bedwetting. Available in four colours, single and king single.
  • Tribal Baby - Tribal Baby is a resource for gentle and fun baby care options including 'Nappy Free Babies' (and how to do EC part time), using hypnosis for birth, 'future proofing' your baby by breastfeeding, enjoying baby-led eating and sharing sleep with baby.
  • Amber Teething Necklaces – Check out these amazing natural Baltic Amber teething necklaces for babies. Recommended for babies suffering teething problems, sleepless nights, nappy rash, drooling and red inflamed cheeks. Suitable from two months old.

Mum

  • Cake Lingerie - Cake lingerie has created a delectable collection of maternity and nursing lingerie because every mother deserves to feel feminine. Inspired by old-school glamour, our gorgeous apparel is designed with elegance in mind. Just one taste of our luxurious garments and you will be hooked.
  • Mum to be gifts - MamaBabyBliss offers pampering and beauty treatments for mother and babies including holistic massage, baby massage and baby yoga.
  • Smart Mums - has everything mums need... including parenting & lifestyle articles, healthy recipes, book & product reviews, fashion & beauty tips, fun & games, holiday & travel info, fantastic competitions and online shopping directory.
  • Creative Mums - Creative Mums organises seminars, workshops and network events. It is dedicated to networking and supporting mums who have made a business out of their creative profession.
  • Mum Zone - Your one-stop pregnancy, baby and parenting website.
  • Real Mother's Club - A fantastic online resource providing honest and informative blogs and advice, plus profiles, real mums' stories, competitions and product reviews.

General

  • Ian Cameron Smith - The beautiful music of Ian Cameron Smith.
  • USAS Designs (no website) Tel: (02) 9948 4775
  • Qtees Designs - Funky, cool kids clothes & maternity clothes.
  • Identikid - Name labels for school, kindy and life.
  • Pygmy Possum - We are an Australian business and we believe that the uniqueness and quality of locally produced products should be encouraged and promoted as much as possible.
  • Health Resources Directory - is a complete health resources directory