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The Pros and Cons of Co-Sleeping
Co-sleeping is an important part of attachment parenting. However, a family bed is not for everyone.
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Dangers of Co-Sleeping
Co-sleeping with an infant is dangerous, putting the baby at a high risk of accidental death due to suffocation. Parents should not sleep in the same bed as their baby.
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Is the Family Bed Dangerous?
A look at the new CPSC warning against putting babies to sleep on a adult bed, and safety tips for those who choose to sleep with their babies.
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Guide to Your Child's Sleep Review
Why you should avoid the American Academy of Pediatrics "Guide to Your Child's Sleep".
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Co-Sleeping Safety Tips
Tips on how to keep an infant safe while bed sharing with parents, prevent SIDS, protect infants from smothering, falling off, and other mishaps when co-sleeping.
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Attachment Parenting Controversy
Attachment parenting is a parenting philosophy that is soaring in popularity. Still, there are many traditional or mainstream parents who do not understand the movement.
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Benefits of the Family Bed
Some of the benefits of co-sleeping and my experience.
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Grand Central Station -The Family Bed
The Family Bed, controversial, yet an important factor in Attachment Parenting. Is it the answer to fight SIDS?
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Natural Child Development - Part 1 Birth to Toddler
Part 1 of a short series of articles covering Natural Child Development and what parents can do to make life easier for their children and themselves!
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The Bed is so empty!
The fear of children NEVER leaving the Family Bed is instilled in many new parents when they make the decision to co-sleep. Don't worry, they will leave, faster than you want them to!
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The Family Bed in Toddlerhood
The media is filled with articles on co-sleeping with your infant, but what happens when they grow?
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Reasons Not to Sleep Train
Practicing cry-it-out sleep training methods with a baby may result in early weaning from the breast and can lead to post traumatic stress disorder.
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Sleep... You Know You Want It
New parents need sleep! Here's how to get some....
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Alternatives to a Crib
A newborn baby's sleep schedule can be unpredictable. Using a bassinet or co-sleeper can help you get more sleep during the early weeks of your baby's life.
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Attachment Parenting
School-aged children have outgrown the typical basics of attachment parenting. How can a parent stay attached past the preschool years?
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Babies' Nighttime Need for Shared Sleep
Why it isn't normal for babies to sleep through the night without parental intervention and why it is beneficial for infants to sleep in close proximity to their parents.
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Basic Principles of Attachment Parenting
Attachment parenting advocates have several practices, including co-sleeping and baby-wearing, that others may consider eccentric.
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The Family Bed: A Hot Bed for Debate
Our family's decision to bring our daughter into our bed. Co-sleeping is safe and beneficial for both baby and parents. How to Parent by instinct in a culture that wants to scare us into acting like "normal" families.
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Baby Sleep Safety Tips
Tips on how to keep an infant safe while sleeping, prevent SIDS, protect infant from choking, and important fire safety precautions for maximum baby sleep safety.
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Adventures in Cosleeping: A Toddler in the Bedroom
Our bedtime ritual might seem like mayhem to some: but to me, it's really a little slice of heaven.
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Bed Sharing Safety Tips
Parents who wish to sleep in the same bed with their babies should strictly follow safety recommendations.
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Book Review: The Food of Love
Kate Evans' accessible, informative book is a unique exploration of breastfeeding and related issues using humorous cartoons as well as plenty of factual information.
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Childbirth Class - Postpartum
In the final class of our online childbirth preparation series, we discuss identifying postpartum depression, soothing babies and packing our bag.
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Choosing My Battles
Deciding when to keep my unpopular choices to myself and when it is important to share them with others. It has been a tough lesson to learn.
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Cosleeping Safely
Cosleeping may be frowned upon by some of the more traditional pediatricians, however it can be done safely and has many benefits to both mom and baby.
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Ending Bed Sharing with Baby
Some parents find sharing their bed with infants comforting and rewarding. However, they will eventually need to end the routine.
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Help Your Baby Reach a Healthy Weight
While childhood obesity is currently on the rise many small children still struggle to reach a healthy weight. Not getting enough nutrition in early childhood can cause
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Parenting With Leidoff's Continuum Concept
A review of The Continuum Concept by Jean Leidoff, the parenting book that laid the foundations for the current principles of Attachment Parenting.
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The Benefits of Sharing the Family Bed
Discusses the whys and answers the why nots of sharing sleep with babies and children. "...our country is one of only a few in the world where cosleeping is looked upon as unacceptable or unusual. Elsewhere in the world and in all other centuries, mothers and children almost always shared sleep out of instinct, practicality, and common sense."
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The Continuum Concept - is it the answer?
"I don't know whether the world can be saved by a book, but if it could be, this just might be the book" John Holt This parenting and lifestyle concept challenges all of our preconceptions of how we should live, and offers practical suggestions to regain our lost natural well being.
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Crib Safety Tips
Tips on how to keep an infant safe while sleeping in a crib, prevent SIDS, and protect infants from strangulation and other mishaps in a baby bed, bassinette, or crib.
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Attachment Parenting- Raising a Natural Child
Introduced into the mainstream by Dr. William Sears, and centered around natural child-rearing methods, Attachment Parenting is a growing trend among today's new parents.
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Why Do Children in Asia Sleep Less?
Singaporean children stay up an average of one hour and fifteen minutes later than children living in the West, with no compensation of time in the morning.
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The Baby Book by Dr Sears
The Baby Book by Dr. Sears is a comprehensive guide to attachment parenting infants and toddlers from birth through the first two years of life.
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Preparing for Your Baby's Arrival
Some things you can do to help prepare for the arrival of your baby.
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The First Steps to Breastfeeding
Find the easiest steps to help boost your milk production within the first few days of welcoming your newborn home! There is nothing more natural than feeding your baby!
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The Lull-A-Baby Sleep Plan
A review of this new book on helping babies sleep.
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A Guidebook for New Parents
The casual, easy to read style and useful parenting information make What to Expect The First Year a handy reference for many parents.
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Lifestyles Compatible with Infant Potty Training
Infant potty training is compatible with a variety of Western lifestyles, and a list of many countries where it is used is included.
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Camping with Babies and Toddlers
Babies and toddlers love to go camping. Still, there are issues related to weather, bugs and sleep. Here are tips on fun and happy camping with babies and toddlers.
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Children's Sleep Problems and How to Solve them
Sleep problems are common in young children, and contribute greatly to parental exhaustion. However, most sleep problems have straightforward solutions.
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Dealing with Criticism
The struggles of dealing with critics, how it affects us, and a commitment to keep it from getting to us.
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Holistic Parenting Principles
Holistic parenting is about raising children in as natural a way as possible. Holistic parents choose practices that support wellness of mind, body and spirit.
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How to Increase Your Milk Supply When Nursing
Using a breast pump, nursing more frequently, drinking water, herbal remedies, eating more calories, and eating oatmeal can increase your breast milk supply.
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Internet-Based Support for Mothers
The internet plays an important role in providing support, information and discussion for new mothers. This article discusses different websites that fulfil this role.
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Myths About Breastfeeding
Many new mothers are given false information about breastfeeding. Discover the facts about common breastfeeding myths.
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Preventing Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
While there is no known cause for Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) there are some proven steps parents can take to prevent SIDS and protect babies from crib death.
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Raising Your Spirited or High Needs Child
Spirited children and high needs babies pose a challenge to parents, but resources are out there to help you parent your high intensity child.
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Swaddle, Sound Machine and Calming Baby
Many new babies need help calming down for bed time. To help an infant sleep well, sometimes gentle encouragement is all that's required.
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The Baby Whisperer Solves All Your Problems
The Baby Whisperer's parenting advice offers a middle of the road approach that is an excellent alternative to cry-it-out sleep training, but it's not for everyone.
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