Feeding, Lactation & Digestion Support

The Sleeping Baby Routine

Helping parents navigate feeding challenges, digestive discomfort issues, breastfeeding and bottle-feeding concerns with confidence.

Feeding difficulties and digestive discomfort are among the most common reasons babies struggle to settle and sleep well. Whether you are breastfeeding, combination feeding or bottle feeding, I provide practical support to help you understand your baby’s feeding patterns, digestive symptoms and nutritional needs.

Feeding challenges can affect babies in many different ways. Milk supply, milk flow, feeding efficiency, tongue tie, reflux, wind, colic and feeding routines can all influence digestive comfort, settling and sleep. Bottle feeding can also bring its own challenges, including bottle refusal, frequent feeding, digestive discomfort and unsettled behaviour. By identifying the root cause, I can help create a feeding plan that supports both feeding and sleep.

Breast milk pumps for expressing and increasing milk supply

Feeding & Digestion Challenges I Can Help With

  • Breastfeeding support
  • Low milk supply concerns
  • Frequent feeding
  • Bottle refusal
  • Breast refusal
  • Reflux symptoms
  • Wind and trapped gas
  • Colic symptoms
  • Digestive discomfort
  • Feeding and sleep associations
  • Transitioning between feeding methods

My Approach

My approach looks at the whole feeding picture, helping parents overcome feeding challenges, support milk supply and create calmer, more comfortable feeding experiences. By assessing feeding patterns, routines, digestive symptoms and sleep habits, I can identify factors that may be contributing to discomfort, unsettled behaviour and poor sleep. Supporting healthy feeding and digestion often leads to a happier, more settled baby.

Baby breastfeeding with lactation support from Charmian Mead
Baby bottle feeding with digestion support from Charmian Mead

Suitable For

  • Breastfeeding mothers
  • Bottle-feeding families
  • Combination-feeding families
  • Babies with digestive discomfort
  • Parents concerned about feeding patterns
  • Families needing practical feeding guidance