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Baby Steps | Mums & Bubs Program with Baby Experts

Mums with babies at a Baby Steps session in Adelaide

Raising a baby can be an exciting yet challenging experience, and it's normal to feel overwhelmed, lost, or confused at times. That's why having access to guidance and support is crucial for new parents.

 

The Baby Steps program is ideal for those who are looking for support as it provides practical advice and resources to help mothers navigate the different stages of their baby's growth and development with confidence.

 

Our team of baby experts is available to answer questions and provide guidance on a wide range of topics related to baby health and wellbeing.

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Suggested age group: 0 - 15 months

Over a period of 6 weeks, our team of baby experts will provide you with practical tips to help you feel more confident in your mum's role and help you build resilience.

 

Topics covered include:

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  • Perinatal Infant Mental Health Clinician experienced in child health & development

 

  • Perinatal Psychologist  to talk about the health and wellbeing of mothers in this vulnerable postpartum phase

 

  • Play Based Learning to create a fun and learning experience for mothers, looking at exploration and wonder for their babies, helping them bond with their babies more

 

  • Postnatal Training to provide your with tips on how to recover post birth

 

  • Baby Sleep Expert to ensure baby sleeps well

 

  • Lactation Consultant to help with breastfeeding and talk about feeding options

 

  • Food & Allergy specialist to help you introduce food safely

 

We also regularly run the First Aid | Caring for Kids Course delivered by St John Ambulance SA.

BS Partners

Meet your Baby Steps experts

Hannah Willsmore, midwife, lactation consultant and childbirth educator

Hannah
Willsmore

@hannahwillsmore,

Registered/Endorsed Midwife, Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) and award winning Childbirth Educator

Valerie Aylesbury, perinatal infant mental health clinician

Valerie
Aylesbury

 @childandfamilyhealthwchn

Perinatal Infant Mental Health Clinician. Experienced Mental Health Specialist with a demonstrated history of working in the health wellness and child development.

Haidee Baker, perinatal psychologist

Haidee
Baker

@solastacare 

Perinatal Psychologist providing counselling in the antenatal and postnatal period using therapeutic techniques and approaches to supporting mothers

Anthony Whatts, chef and founder of Tiny Beets baby food

Anthony Whatts

@tinybeets Anthony has been a professional chef for 16 years. He used his skills and knowledge to make a menu that is perfect for babies between 4 and 12 months old. It's also great for babies with allergies or special dietary needs

Shereen Nielsen, infant and child sleep consultant

Shereen Nielsen

@shereennielsen
Infant and child sleep consultant, offering a breadth of knowledge to reassure and support mothers

Jade LeRay, health and nutrition coach and pre and postnatal trainer

Jade
LeRay

@beautifulbodiessociety 
Health & Nutrition coach, pre & postnatal trainer, women’s hormones coach helping mothers reconnect with self, understand and love their body

What to Expect from Baby Steps
What's Included in Baby Steps

Testimonials

"As a mum, I can't express enough how much the Singing Hearts program has meant to me and my son. It's a magical experience that has brought so much joy, laughter, and connection into our lives."

Hannah, Mum of 3

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Acknowledgement

We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we live and work, and pay our deepest respects to Elders past and present and emerging.

 

We recognise the enduring strength, wisdom, and care of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander mothers, families, and communities: the first teachers and the original holders of knowledge that raising a child takes a village.

 

May we continue to learn from these ways of being, walking alongside each other with respect, humility, and care, to build systems and communities that hold every mother, child, and family in safety, connection and strength.

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