Services
At Whispers Cottage we see all kinds of babies, with all kinds of difficulties.
We haven't met one yet that we couldn't help in some way.
Our services include:
Sleep and settling
We show you how to recognise tired signs to help promote a good sleep routine, and can teach you various settling and calming techniques.
Breast and bottle-feeding support
We can help with any problem including attachment, positioning, management of low supply/oversupply. Quantity and preparation of formula for infants.
Weaning
From breast to bottle, breast to solids, or bottle to solids.
Reflux management
Advice on strategy and routine changes to help manage Gastro Oesophageal Reflux
Introduction to solids
We show you the correct foods and their preparation. With tips on how to introduce solids to fussy eaters.
Counselling services
As a part of our day stay facilities, a counsellor is on hand for whenever you need someone to talk to.
Antenatal classes
A guide to what to expect before, during and after birth. This is a six-week course held one evening per week, covering birth and labour issues, pain management, and many other new parenting issues.
Welcome to parenthood classes
For new parents and postnatal support groups. A realistic guide to everything you wanted to know, but were afraid to ask. Meet other parents in an informal environment for open discussions on the myths and realities of parenting.
Routine management
We can advise you of the best feed, play and sleep routines for your baby.