Mum’s Big Idea For Tiny Babies

Mum’s Big Idea For Tiny Babies
A Busy Mom has created a company to help parents of premature babies. Mother of Sharon Ward, 36, put in place while Teddy & Me juggling the care of four years, son of Louis and working in a warehouse until 11pm.

The Kenilworth company took off, and Sharon is already winning praise – she was nominated for Yell.com ‘s Inspirational Business Mum of the year.


Sharon said: “The idea came through my association with the charity ADAPT, which supports parents of premature babies in neonatal units.” “I realized there was a lack of fitness, well-fitting and wanted clothing available to help alleviate the problem. “Initially I thought I’d be able to buy at a clothing manufacturer and sell them but I could not find someone to make them. ”

“Then, with the support of a manufacturer and model of my husband Jon, more help and advice from pediatricians, specialists and parents of newborns, I designed myself and had them manufactured factory in the Midlands ”

The tiny figures, starting at 400grams, consider tubes / drips and monitors attached to babies in May, while offering maximum comfort and ease of dressing. Sharon also wanted to help the many parents who have lost their babies to preterm birth and stillbirth by creating clothes off for babies weighing less than 3.5 kg (8lbs).

A spokesman for women’s prize, said: “The award recognizes the commitment, energy, dynamism and determination of the mammas and company specific challenges they face with the spirit of enterprise combining motherhood. “Finalists will be notified in late May