Managing Let-down and Making the Most of It, Part 1

Let-down – that tingling sensation when your milk starts to flow – can be both a blessing and a challenge when you're...

Bonding with Your Newborn

Bringing home your newborn baby is one of life's most incredible moments, but it’s also one of the most overwhelming....

Friction-Free Comfort Meets Leakproof Confidence: Introducing the Haakaa Gen 2+ Breast Pump!

Looking for the best manual breast pump that won't hurt? Well, breastfeeding mums, we have exciting news for you: the...

Collecting Colostrum in Pregnancy: What It Is, Why People Do It, and How to Do It

This blog is written by Lauren Brenton from One Mama Midwife You’ve probably heard someone say, “Should I collect col...

A Merry Haakaa Christmas!

Wow, can you believe it? Already, the Christmas tree lights are twinkling, the school year is wrapping up (or for som...

Tips for Bottle Feeding a Breastfed Baby: A Guide for Mums

This blog is written by registered midwife Aliza Carr from Bumpnbub. Sometimes, mums need or want to introduce a bott...

Breast Changes in Pregnancy and Postpartum: What to Expect

This blog is written by registered midwife Aliza Carr from Bumpnbub. Growing and birthing a baby is an incredible fea...

Merry Christmas from Haakaa!

Another year has passed, and hasn’t it been quick this year? For those of you who have welcomed your first baby, it’s...

Breast Cancer Self-Examinations During Lactation

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and this week, we’re going to go through some of the things you can do to m...

Power Pumping to Increase Your Milk Supply

For mums who have a diagnosed low milk supply, finding ways to boost their milk production can be tough. The best way...

What Are The Different Types of Breastmilk?

Once your baby is born, your breasts will start producing milk, right? Well, sort of. For most mums, milk production ...

Haakaa Myths & Misconceptions

There are a few misconceptions out there about the Haakaa Pump – some of them are minor, and some are a bit bigger. T...

How and Why to Use a Breast Massager

You’re a new mum, and there’s a lot of stuff out there that you’re probably not sure whether or not you actually need...

Breast Pump vs Ladybug Milk Collector vs Shell – Which One Should I Use?

Haakaa now has three similar yet quite different products to help you express, collect and store breastmilk – the OG ...

The Benefits of Breastfeeding

Unsurprisingly, Haakaa is a staunch supporter of enabling mums to breastfeed. Breastmilk has a wide range of benefits...

Haakaa Pro Tips Series, Part III: When Should Mums Begin Pumping After Birth?

This blog was written and reviewed by Aliza Carr (Midwife & Perinatal Mental Health Specialist) from @bumpnbub an...

Haakaa Pro Tips Series, Part II: When and for How Long Should I Pump?

This blog was written and reviewed by Aliza Carr (Midwife & Perinatal Mental Health Specialist) from @bumpnbub an...

Haakaa Pro Tips Series, Part I: Some Facts About the Haakaa Breast Pump

This blog was written and reviewed by Aliza Carr (Midwife & Perinatal Mental Health Specialist) from @bumpnbub an...

Commonly Asked Haakaa Questions

These days, Haakaa has a massive range of products to choose from – from breastfeeding essentials to getting your wee...

How To Choose a Baby Bottle

Whether you want a way to feed your baby the breastmilk you’ve expressed or you’re choosing to bottle feed, choosing ...

New Mum Gift Packs, Part II

We’ve previously talked about some of our gift pack ideas for new mums, but that list was far from exhaustive. So tod...

Pumps vs Milk Collectors

 If there's one question that a huge number of people have, it's this: what exactly is a Ladybug Milk Collector, and ...

Other Uses for Breastmilk

Did you know you can use your breastmilk for more than just feeding your baby? Today we’ll look at a few different us...

Milk Storage Bags and Their Accessories

If you’ve been expressing milk, or you’re planning to in the future, you probably already know that one of the key th...

An Experience of Low Milk Supply

RJ, an employee at Haakaa and mum of three, shares her struggles with low milk supply and discusses which products an...

Returning to Work While Breastfeeding

In the past, staying home until our wee ones began school was prevalent. However, it no longer is – it has become inc...

Teething & Breastfeeding: Does One Limit the Other?

This blog is written by GoldiLacts Lactation Consulting (IBCLC & CLS)   We’ve all said it: “What am I gonna do wh...

Other Breastfeeding Essentials

When it’s time to start your breastfeeding journey, it’s easy to focus just on breast pumps or bottles. The Haakaa br...

STIMULATION: The Key to Milk Supply

This blog is written by The Candices of GoldiLacts (IBCLC & CLS) One of the most frequently asked lactation quest...

Supporting a Breastfeeding Mother

There are huge benefits to breastfeeding, both for mum and baby, and those benefits to your baby can last through to ...

Things To Know About Nipple Shields

Written by The Candices of GoldiLacts (IBCLC & CLS) Nipple shields are often the subject in the home of a new bab...

Which Haakaa Breast Pump Is Right For Me?

Written by: Mishaela Horler 24.12.2021 Breastfeeding is complicated enough without having to figure out all the ins a...

How To Start Breast Pumping

At long last, the newest little love of your life has come into the world! While you look forward to the cherished me...

Baby Shower Gift Ideas

Buying a present for a mama-to-be can be tricky. You want to give them something that’s both stylish and practical – ...

How To Store Breastmilk

For many mothers, storing expressed breastmilk is a lifesaver. It preserves milk's beneficial properties and allows m...

10 Amazing Ways To Use Breast Milk!

Written by midwife, perinatal mental health specialist and creator of Bumpnbub, Aliza Carr. Did you know that breast ...

Ladybug Silicone Milk Collector FAQs

Hey mamas – we’re back this time with another product FAQ, this time on our ever-popular Ladybug Silicone Milk Collec...

Why You Should Haakaa

Any breastfeeding mama knows just how valuable breast milk is – there’s a reason it’s called liquid gold! Your body i...

What Is The Difference Between Foremilk And Hindmilk?

Aliza Carr is a midwife and mental health specialist, who founded the online platform Bumpnbub to educate, support an...

Breastfeeding In Public

Now that regulations have lifted after lockdown, we can slowly return to our normal lives. We’re now allowed to head ...

Pumping At Work

Going back to work after having your baby can be nervewracking, especially if it will be the first time you are separ...

Breastfeeding: When Should You Use A Nipple Shield?

Aliza Carr is a midwife and mental health specialist, who founded the online platform Bumpnbub to educate, support an...

Caring For Your Breasts While Breastfeeding

Congratulations! You’ve given birth to a beautiful baby after what has felt like a very long and exhausting pregnancy...

Mama, How Can You Increase Your Milk Supply? Top Tips From A Midwife

Aliza Carr is a midwife and mental health specialist, who founded the online platform Bumpnbub to educate, support an...