Earlybirds Blog

A world-first study led by Monash University has demonstrated significant benefits to a premature baby’s heart and brain function when held by the parent in skin-to-skin contact. Parent-infant ski...

Earlybirds would like to wish all the mums out there a very happy Mother’s Day! Don’t forget to spoil your mum this Sunday to celebrate. Earlybirds loves every mother in our incredible community a...

Reposted Article by By Samantha Turnbull (ABC Life) Day bled into night hours ago. I'm at my desk with a coffee ready to do the work I couldn't fit in while the sun was still shining.  That's the ...

Before settling back into the nest with your Earlybird, there are many things we all must consider. The right preparation will allow for a comfortable environment to take shape for you and your ba...

Join the Running for Premature Babies Virtual Race - 17 to 24 May.We have formed a partnership with Running for Premature Babies, an organisation raising funds for research and equipment for the Ro...

Here at Earlybirds we have the wonderful opportunity to meet and work with so many parents, families and friends of premature and small babies. This month, we’d love to introduce you to NICU Cheer,...

Most people know a baby with hip dysplasia or have at least heard of the condition. It’s relatively common in Australia, with developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH is the doctors’ shorthand for ...

It is relatively common for babies to be born with misshapen, or uneven, heads. Flat head syndrome, known as plagiocephaly, can develop while the baby is still in the uterus, during birth or, more ...

Name: Yvonne Amos Area of expertise: Yvonne is the national marketing and communications manager at Red Nose (formerly SIDs and Kids). What are your most important tips for putting a baby to sleep...