Kellie's Birth Story

Kellie's Birth Story

May 10, 2023 - by Anonymous

When I found out I was pregnant with my first child I cried, I think this was part happiness and part reality of being responsible for another human being.  I didn’t really have any issues throughout the pregnancy, I know I was one of the lucky ones, and it was an amazing experience to go through, especially hearing that heartbeat for the first time and seeing the scan picture on screen.

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Leaving Baby with another carer

Leaving baby with another carer!

May 10, 2023 - by Anonymous

My First Five Years


How anxious should you be about leaving your baby with someone other than you? The answer, not as anxious as you think!

When is it ok to leave your baby with someone else? The experts from My First FIve Years explain... 

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Chloe's Birth Story

Chloe's Birth Story

May 10, 2023 - by Anonymous

For days I felt like I wasn’t in my own body, had a funny taste in my mouth and overall felt different. A lady I worked with heard me talking about the taste in my mouth and joked “ hey you could be pregnant” and we laughed and then the subject changed. That night her comment played on my mind so I did a test. Do you know what happened? The test didn’t work!

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Kerri's Birth Story

Kerri's Birth Story

May 10, 2023 - by Anonymous

The first time I found out I was pregnant with my eldest, I broke down in tears. We were not expecting to fall pregnant so soon after miscarrying our first baby at 12weeks only 3months earlier, so it was such a mix of emotions, crying with happiness and also the fear of losing another.

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Bonding and Attachment

Bonding and Attachment

May 9, 2023 - by Anonymous

My First Five Years

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Jody's Birth Story

Jody's Birth Story

May 5, 2023 - by Anonymous

I would love to say my pregnancy was full of hearts and flowers and the bloom and glow that you see all over social media these days, truth be told my experience with pregnancy and birth was quite the opposite. Alfie was my Second pregnancy, a true rainbow baby I had had a late term miscarriage at 20 weeks around 7 months before I found out I was again expecting.

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