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3 reasons not to use standard teats

We created the Minbie so that you can give your little one a bottle without risk to their hard-working instinctive breastfeeding technique. Read more about how Minbie can help you overcome breastfeeding challenges.

Reflux in babies - what it is and how to deal with it

Is your baby suffering from reflux? Have you tried home remedies? Have you talked with your doctor? What can be done for it?

Everything you need to know about Baby Colic

Babies lack the ability to speak their wants and needs so they cry. This cry maybe a diaper change request, a feeding need, a cuddling need or a cry of discomfort. One of the main reason for the latter is labelled ‘colic’.

Baby refusing the bottle? Minbie can help.

There are many reasons why your baby may be refusing the bottle and we know it’s not only exhausting for Mum, it can be really upsetting too. Let Minbie help!

10 reasons why a Great Breast pump is key

Your breast pump is like a close personal friend. It knows you in ways that most of your closest friends will never come close to. That is why your breast pump should be comfortable, efficient, easy to use and provide an all around great experience.

How to Bottle feed a baby: A Guide for Dads

Learn how to bottle feed your baby successfully, for a happier, more relaxed and better bonding experience.

Know How To Prevent Nipple Confusion

Most mums may wish to exclusively breastfeed their babies, but this does not always happen. How can someone understand a mum's frustration of not being able to breastfeed not by choice but because of circumstances?

Tips to Transition from Breast to Bottle

One might think that transitioning from breast to bottle might be simpler, but for whatever reason this transition can be quite stressful and confusing. If you’re struggling, we’ve got some helpful hints to get you through. 1. Select the ideal bottle...

Baby Burping - the why, when and how

As a new parent, there are a wide variety of skills we all need to learn and FAST! One such skill is how to burp our baby. Here's everything you need to know about burping your baby!

Anxiety may set in when parents find it difficult to get baby to take a bottle, why?

Is your baby refusing to take a bottle? Did you know this was one of the things to expect with having a baby? Chances are your response to the first question is yes and no to the second. 

Are you looking for a baby bottle your baby will accept? Minbie may help

There is so much that we can say about the Minbie. We can tell you all the wonderful experiences many parents have had with the Minbie. We think it best that a mum tell you.

Top 10 Sleep Tips for the Breastfed Baby

Infant sleep is one of the most talked about topics relating to babies, with new parents often being asked about the quality of their infant’s sleep. There is a notion that breastfed babies and positive sleep planning are incompatible...

An Extra Hand For Breastfeeding Mums

The role of the dad has always been taken for granted. He is the backup when mum needs a break. The baby holder. So what does that make this very important part of the puzzle of one plus one parent?

What makes you happy and empowered as a mum? Is there something you can do differently?

Empowerment can be taken in different ways, but for me as a mother when you have a baby empowerment is finding yourself again... We forget that as mothers, we tend to do a lot of different things and forget about ourselves...

When is the right time to start your baby on a bottle? One mum shared her experience...

When is the right time to start your baby on the bottle? No doubt you have heard conflicting views on when is the right time. Even medical professionals differ in their views. So how do you settle on the right time? 

3 reasons why a mum may need to bottle feed as told by a mum

"I must have spent over £60 trying different brands different teats, different sizes and flows of all different types. From really cheap supermarket brands up to a £20 bottle, and nothing was working. I was really starting to panic."

2 ways how bottle feeding can cancel out breastfeeding or the reverse

Breast and bottle feed are the two most common method for feeding babies but one can cancel out the other, how?

A mum's empowerment is a baby's happiness

Often times you see well put together mums who epitomise what is the conceived ideal mum figure. You may come away with a feeling of disappointment in yourself because you fall short despite your efforts...