“The first class I had on human milk I was blown away, It’s Harry Potter meets Willy Wonka. It’s a magical food.” Dr Maryanne Perrin Dr. Maryanne Perrin’s research on breastmilk composition has been groundbreaking. There is very little research…
Can you help us get bigger? We're growing! We're looking for more parenting groups to work with from October. Do you know any groups of parents who might like to get involved? Parenting Science Gang works best with groups of parents brought…
Photo permission kindly given by WRA Zimbabwe via Flickr Creative Commons license 2.0. We were delighted this week to host Dr Karleen Gribble for a breastfeeding Q&A. Karleen has been researching women’s infant feeding practice and beliefs for over a decade. Her research…
For this week's chat, we were thrilled to have Dr Natalie Shenker, co-founder of Hearts Milk Bank with us to answer our questions about the composition of breast milk. Natalie: Good evening everyone, I’m delighted to be here! Please forgive…
Residential Weekend June kept us busy! The month began with a weekend in Derbyshire for our first Parenting Science Gang (PSG) residential. Q: Can you make a two-day training session accessible to parents of small children, including several breastfeeding mothers? The…
And we're off... Our first newsletter celebrated the launch of Parenting Science Gang (PSG). Three weeks on, the project has: 425 new members 720 Facebook comments 4 Facebook groups (launched 13th -15th April) 2 live online Q&As with experts completed 1 residential weekend…