The Parenting Couch

How to connect with and enjoy your baby, with Pinky McKay


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Pinky McKay is inspired by her passion to see ‘every mother with a baby in her arms and a smile on her face'. Pinky is one of Australia’s most recognised and respected breastfeeding experts, an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC), and best-selling author of four parenting books.

Rachel and Sarah welcomed Pinky onto The Parenting Couch, to share her wonderful advice to new mums, with her beautiful compassion, humour and wisdom. The episode covers:

  • How Pinky McKay became the parenting expert she is today
  • Why it's important to 'parent by heart' and listen to your baby's needs
  • How to know if you baby is breastfeeding properly
  • Why pregnant mums should be educating themselves more about the baby than the birth!
  • How to cope with frequent waking and sleepless nights
  • When to introduce a bottle if you're breastfeeding
  • How to know if you baby might be unsettled due to food sensitivities - and why citrus fruits could be to blame!
  • Where to find a local lactation consultant if you are having troubles with breastfeeding.
  • Boobie Foods - her lactation cookies, how they came about


Free E-Books from Pinky McKay

  • Prepare to Breastfeed Like a Boss (Before You Have Your Baby)
  • Making More Mummy Milk, Naturally

Essential Details

  • Pinky McKay website
  • Shop Boobie Foods!
  • Facebook | Instagram

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The Parenting CouchBy Rachel Chappell and Sarah Levett


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