Birth to Baby
The Real Talk Blog

New parents cuddling their newborn baby Pregnancy and early parenthood are often painted as a blissful, glowing time. And yes, there can...

We don’t talk about this enough, but birth isn’t always the joyful, Instagram-filtered event we’re led to expect. For many parents,...

Pregnant in West Lothian, Falkirk or Central Scotland? This blog breaks down the 2024 NHS Lothian birth stats in a clear, calm and supportive way. From caesarean rates to induction trends, we explore what’s common locally and what it might mean for your own birth journey. Real insight, not overwhelm — from a trusted local antenatal educator.

Releasing Trauma with the Three Step Rewind Process Becoming a parent is often described as one of life’s most transformative...

Pregnant Mum Relaxing Pregnancy is a beautiful journey, one filled with excitement, joy, and a fair share of new experiences. As you...

Sleepy Newborn Bringing a newborn home is magical, but let’s be honest, it’s also exhausting! The first few months are often a blur of...

Motherhood is often described as beautiful, rewarding, and life-changing. But what if I told you it’s more than just a new role, it’s a...

Welcoming your baby into the world is an incredible experience, and understanding the monitoring options available during labour can help...