The misconceptions around pregnancy and raising a child can make it difficult to know what's right. This short video will set some straight for you
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Your Morning Sickness Survival Guide
Siobhan Friel, , Pregnancy, Pregnancy Health & Wellbeing, mum+, 0
Morning sickness sucks and why does it last all day long? Our survival guide will help you manage this evil pregnancy condition
Video: Why You Can (And Should) Eat Fish During Pregnancy
Haynes, , Pregnancy, Pregnancy Nutrition, mum+, 0
Fish is a food that pregnant women commonly avoid, but there's no need. This video explains the benefits of eating the right kind of fish
Video: Why Prebiotics & Probiotics Are Important During Pregnancy
Haynes, , Pregnancy, Pregnancy Health & Wellbeing, mum+, 0
Learn about prebiotics and probiotics and why they are essential for a healthy pregnancy
Video: What Do New Mums Wish They’d Known Before the Baby Comes?






Check out this short video from a group of new mums discussing the things they wish they had known before they became parents
Early life nutrition starts before conception and is an important step toward the future health of your baby. Learn more about early life nutrition in this video
Video: Support For Quitting Smoking During Pregnancy
Haynes, , Pregnancy, Pregnancy Health & Wellbeing, mum+, 0
Quitting smoking is one of the best decisions you can ever make, for the health of you & your baby. Quitline NZ are there to support you
Video: Listeria – Facts Vs Fiction
Haynes, , Pregnancy, Pregnancy Health & Wellbeing, mum+, Video, 0
Yes, listeria can be dangerous for pregnant women but how worried should you be? This video discusses some key points and separates facts from fiction
Video: Healthy Nutrition During Pregnancy
Haynes, , Pregnancy, Pregnancy Health & Wellbeing, mum+, 0
Eating quality nutrients during pregnancy is important for you and your baby. This short video shares insights on nutrition during pregnancy
Video: Gaining Healthy Weight During Pregnancy
Haynes, , Pregnancy, Pregnancy Health & Wellbeing, mum+, 0
Gaining a healthy amount of weight during pregnancy is good for you and your baby, but can be difficult to get 'right'. This short video shares some insights
Video: Changes During the Third Trimester of Pregnancy
Haynes, , Pregnancy, Pregnancy Development & Milestones, mum+, Video, 0
The third trimester of pregnancy can bring physical and emotional challenges. Other parents share their experiences of the final trimester in this video
Video: Changes During the Second Trimester of Pregnancy
Haynes, , Pregnancy, Pregnancy Development & Milestones, mum+, 0
Quitline New Zealand can help you to quit smoking during, or before, your pregnancy. Quitting smoking will be the best decision you make for your baby. Seriously.
Video: Changes During the First Trimester of Pregnancy
Haynes, , Pregnancy, Pregnancy Development & Milestones, mum+, 0
The first trimester of pregnancy is a voyage into the unknown! In this video, parents talk about their experience, worries and feelings during the first 12 weeks
Video: Busting the Pregnancy Myth of Eating For Two
Haynes, , Pregnancy, Pregnancy Nutrition, mum+, 0
Ladies, eating for two during pregnancy is a myth (sorry!). This video shares insights about appropriate weight management and why it it's important for a healthy pregnancy
Everything You Need to Know about Pre-Eclampsia
Siobhan Friel, , Pregnancy, Pregnancy Health & Wellbeing, mum+, 0
Pre-eclampsia affects 1 in 14 pregnant women y'know. Learn all about this condition right here and be able to recognise the symptoms
Animation: Your Essential Pregnancy Guide: Third Trimester






Our guide to your third and final trimester will help you enjoy the rest of yoyur pregnancy and prepare for your baby. You're nearly there mama!
Animation: Your Essential Pregnancy Guide: Second Trimester
Siobhan Friel, , Pregnancy, Pregnancy Development & Milestones, mum+, 0
The second trimester is fabled to be the 'best' during pregnancy. Jump in to our guide and learn how you and your baby develop during weeks 14-28 of pregnancy
Animation: Your Essential Pregnancy Guide: First Trimester





Wondering what happens now you're pregnant? There's heaps of changes happening to you and your soon-to-be-baby during your first trimester. Check out our guide to know what's in store
Animation: Pregnancy Nutrition Basics
Siobhan Friel, , Pregnancy, Pregnancy Nutrition, Animation, mum+, 0
Eating well while pregnant gives your baby the best possible start in life and sets them up for a healthier future. Learn more about what to eat and where to get information and support
Video Series: What To Expect in Each Trimester of Your Pregnancy





Kiwi couples share their experience of each pregnancy trimester in these short, authentic videos. A must-watch to understand more about the road ahead!
Why You Should Sleep on Your Side When Your Baby’s Inside
Siobhan Friel, , Pregnancy, Pregnancy Health & Wellbeing, Cure Kids, 0
Incredible research shows that sleeping on your side from 28 weeks of pregnancy halves the risk of a stillbirth. Learn more here from the experts
How to Care for Your Skin During Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Siobhan Friel, , Pregnancy, Pregnancy Health & Wellbeing, Weleda, 0
Taking care of your skin during pregnancy and when you're breastfeeding is so important. With nearly 100 years experience in natural and organic skincare, Weleda explain the particular benefits of natural products during these times
An Overview of Skin Changes During Pregnancy
Siobhan Friel, , Pregnancy, Pregnancy Health & Wellbeing, Dermnet NZ, 0
Your body changes a lot when you're pregnant and this includes the skin, too. Check out this useful overview from international skincare experts, Dermnet NZ
Do You Need to Know About Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder? (Clue: Yes)




Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder is a big deal. Protect your baby by learning about FASD from the experts at Alcohol Healthwatch
Breast Cancer Treatment During Pregnancy
Siobhan Friel, , Pregnancy, Pregnancy Health & Wellbeing, Breast Cancer Foundation NZ, 0
Breast cancer during pregnancy or soon afterwards is rare but it's important to understand your choices. Here, experts from Breast Cancer Foundation NZ explain your options
Taking care of your nutrition while pregnant is one of the most important things you can do for yourself and your growing baby. Our experts guide you through what to eat, what to avoid, food safety, supplements and more.
Taking care of yourself during pregnancy is crucial for the health of you and your growing baby. Let our experts guide you through morning sickness tips, sleep advice, looking after your mental health, conditions that can happen during pregnancy, information on immunisation and heaps more.
Our experts guide you through what to expect throughout your pregnancy including detailed breakdowns of each trimester, how your body may change and advice from other mums.
Our expert midwives, doctors, doulas and trainers guide you through the care you can expect during pregnancy, how to prepare for birth, what happens during labour and much more.
The Nutrients You Need In The Third Trimester
Haynes, , Pregnancy, Pregnancy Nutrition, Future Foody, 0
It's your final trimester of pregnancy! Learn the key nutrients you need during this important & exciting time from expert nutritionist Larissa from Future Foody
The Nutrients You Need In The Second Trimester






Learn the key nutrients you and your baby need during your second trimester of pregnancy, from expert nutritionist Larissa from Future Foody
The Nutrients You Need In The First Trimester
Haynes, , Pregnancy, Pregnancy Nutrition, Future Foody, 0
Expert nutritionist (and pregnant mum!) Larissa from Future Foody explains what your body & baby need during the first trimester of pregnancy