Mixing up motherhood
View this post on Instagram *post by @mixing.up.motherhood * We’ve worked with a lot of mums recently who have been giving themselves a really hard time about feeling burnt out. Please don’t ever berate yourselves for needing a break. Parenting is...
Nip Balm
View this post on Instagram A post shared by The Mother Box (@the_mother_box) on Jul 22, 2020 at 8:38am PDT Yes ! A great big re-stock of our soothing nip balm, perfect for nips, areola’s and even your lips 👄 If you are looking to...
Our latest gifts
View this post on Instagram A post shared by The Mother Box (@the_mother_box) on Jun 8, 2020 at 12:06am PDT You’ve just had a baby, and whilst it’s nice being given gifts for the little one, there really is nothing nicer than somebody gifting you a care...
Notes from the Mother Box Podcast
View this post on Instagram A post shared by The Mother Box (@the_mother_box) on Jul 14, 2020 at 1:35am PDT Having a good old natter and more importantly really listening to our clients is without a doubt the most important part of our jobs. Having...
The Little Book of Self Care for Mums To Be – coming soon
Available for pre-order from all good book shops Our Books at Waterstones
Self Care Workshop for Mums to Be (The Fourth Trimester) – Brighton
Following on from the release of our book last year, we are super excited to introduce our new ‘Mother Box Fourth Trimester’ Workshops - starting in May! Having supported hundreds of women through birth and the postnatal period we know all about the importance of...
Coping with Sleep Deprivation
Coping with sleep deprivation is one of the hardest challenges that new parents have to face. When we are sleep deprived we feel rubbish and unwell. We suffer with brain fog, low mood, physical healing is more difficult, mental health can suffer and everything feels...
Tips for Managing Pelvic Pain After Birth
Ladies, please don't put up with pelvic pain! Contrary to what we are told, it isn't just something we need to put up with in pregnancy, there's a lot we can do to help it! 1. When possible keep knees and ankles together. This lessens the pressure on the pubic...
Caring for Mastitis & Engorged Boobs
This Mother Box "Top Tip Tuesday" is to offer advice for caring for mastitis and engorged, lumpy boobs! Taken straight from the pages of our book "The Little Book of Self Care for New Mums" - we’re sharing this again because we’ve been showing lots of our lady clients...
Self Care For New Mum Aches & Pains
OK, so we know that those early weeks of baby arriving are wonderful, but they don't half wreck havoc on your back, neck and shoulders. Carrying baby around and feeding baby - bottle or breast makes us sit slightly hunched over for extended periods of time. And the...