Share the Care
At Philips Avent, we know that mums care best when they first take care of themselves
For over 40 years we've created trusted, superior products and solutions, enabling you to team up with your partner, friends and family members to give your best to baby.
Societal pressures and expectations on mums have never been higher
Did you know?*
86% of moms feel pressure to be the perfect parent
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57% of moms have one hour or less for self care
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79% of mothers sleep less than before having children
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75% feel pressures have increased in the last 10 years
From newborn to toddler, our products enable all care givers to care for baby
Supporting moms from Day 1 – Get the Pregnancy + app
The #1 worldwide pregnancy app, Philips Avent is by your side to help you plan, learn and share the care from the start. With daily pregnancy info, diet, exercise and labour info, colour and scan images reflective of baby development, Pregnancy+ supports parents throughout their journey. Loved by millions of parents around the world and full of supportive tools.
Sustainability
Caring for mom, baby and planet
Together, we can share the care to help your baby grow up in a world that’s as cared for as they are. At Philips Avent, we believe it is our responsibility to provide more sustainable choices that allow you to give the best care to your little one, with as little impact on the planet as possible.
Share the knowledge
- How do you use a manual breast pump for the first time?
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To use a manual breast pump for the first time, assemble the pump according to the manufacturer's instructions, position the flange over your nipple, create a gentle suction by squeezing and releasing the handle, and adjust the rhythm to mimic your baby's natural sucking motion.
- What size flange is the Philips Avent manual pump?
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The Avent manual breast pump typically comes with a standard-sized flange. However, it's essential to check the specific model or product package as some may include different flange sizes to accommodate varying breast shapes and sizes.
- How long should you pump with a manual breast pump?
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The duration of manual breast pumping sessions can vary, but a common recommendation is to pump for about 15-20 minutes per breast, or until milk flow slows down. Adjust the time based on your comfort and milk supply.
- How long does it take to charge Philips Avent breast pump?
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Philips Avent manual breast pumps do not require charging as they operate manually. If you are referring to an electric Avent breast pump, the charging time will depend on the specific model, but it generally takes a few hours to fully charge the pump.
- How do you put together an Philips Avent manual pump?
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To assemble an Avent manual breast pump, follow the provided instructions, typically involving connecting the handle, diaphragm, and breast pump body. Ensure all components are securely attached before use.
- Do you need to sterilize the breast pump after each use?
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While it's not necessary to sterilize the breast pump after each use, it's recommended to clean and sanitize the pump parts daily, especially for newborns or those with compromised immune systems. Follow the manufacturer's guidelines for proper cleaning and sterilization methods.
