Hi, Welcome to the parenthood society
Our highly respected experts have brought together their knowledge and experience to create a business that is centred around preparing families for their transition to parenthood and supporting them through the postpartum period and beyond.
OUR FOUNDERS
After years running our own mother centric businesses, we have combined forces to deliver what we believe to be best on the market solutions to prepare parents on their journey to and through parenthood.
cathy shortt
Cathy Shortt is a Director and Owner of Milk & Mums Co. Cathy is a Registered Nurse, Midwife and qualified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC).
Cathy has over 25 years’ experience with a passion in lactation and parent craft education.
rikki-lee calleja
Rikki-Lee Calleja is a qualified doula and the Director of The Doula Pod. Rikki’s interest lies in antenatal preparation, birth and the post-partum period. She is an experienced birth and parenthood educator who is widely sought after and with her expertise has run antenatal classes at one of Sydney’s leading teaching hospitals.
DAISY MANSON
Daisy Manson is a co-owner of The Whole Bowl Co. Daisy is a qualified nutritionist having completed her Bachelor of Health Science (Nutrition). Daisy is passionate about educating families on the importance of understanding whole foods and their nutritional benefits and how to use ingredients to avoid nutrient depletion and to improve health outcomes for families.
ELLE DORAN
Elle Doran is a co-owner of The Whole Bowl Co. Elle is a mother of 2 young boys and passionate about empowering women to feel educated and supported throughout their birth and postpartum periods.