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The Attached Mother - Jul 14, 2008
You’ve probably noticed that my posting has become more sporadic and less inspired. I’ve noticed it too. I wish I could say that I’m going to make an effort to blog better, but the truth is that isn’t going to happen …
Tagged: announcements
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Books For Birthing NaturallyThe Attached Mother - Jun 30, 2008 If you haven’t checked it out yet Eco Child’s Play did a great series of posts called Labor of Love, each of them written by moms on the births of their children. You have to stop by and read each of the posts, they … Tagged: books, birth, childbirth, natural birth |
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Breastfeeding Experts Quit Over NestleThe Attached Mother - Jun 28, 2008 Nestle isn’t exactly a well loved company by many people who are concerned with breastfeeding or infant nutrition. They have a pretty nasty reputation, so far in that a Nestle boycott has been held by many people. So … Tagged: news, nestle, breastfeeding |
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Co-sleeping, Doctors, and DeathThe Attached Mother - Jun 27, 2008 The eternal co-sleeping debate. Does it ever end? This time I was sent a link to an article written by Dr. Cara Natterson with her thoughts on co-sleeping. It’s a fairly typical article, about exactly what you would … Tagged: co sleeping |
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Midwives Legal In MissouriThe Attached Mother - Jun 26, 2008 In a 5-2 decision the Missouri Supreme Court upheld a midwifery provision and became the 38th state to allow midwives. You could almost hear the sigh of relief that spread across the state as this ruling was handed … Tagged: birth, missouri, home birth, midwife, midwifery |
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Breastfeeding In PublicThe Attached Mother - Jun 26, 2008 I came across an article here about breastfeeding in the UK. Apparently there is a law being passed through the Parliament in the UK to protect breastfeeding mother’s rights for up to 1 year. However now the government … Tagged: breastfeeding, lactation |
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Controversy Over The Baby BorrowersThe Attached Mother - Jun 24, 2008 You might have heard about a new show that NBC is working on called The Baby Borrowers. Think Wife Swap, but with infants. The Baby Borrowers premiers this Wednesday the 25th at 9/8c. I for one will not be watching … Tagged: news, parenting, the baby borrowers |
The Attached Mother - Jun 23, 2008
Sibling rivalry. It can be the bane of attachment parenting. Just when you think you have this gentle parenting thing down with one kid here comes another and the dynamic is completely changed. Suddenly they are …
Tagged: fighting, parenting, sibling rivalry
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Home Birth and the AMAThe Attached Mother - Jun 22, 2008 I can’t help but feel a little odd that right after I wrote about unassisted childbirth the AMA came out against all kids of home birth. I have a roundup of what others have been saying about this here . Go ahead and … Tagged: birth, home birth, homebirth, childbirth, ama |
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Is Spanking A Reasonable Parental Punishment?The Attached Mother - Jun 21, 2008 There can be a very fine line between discipline and abuse, a line that is crossed when spanking comes into play. Hitting, no matter what, should be considered child abuse. It is the act of an adult taking out their … Tagged: news, canada, abuse, parenting, spanking, anti spanking bill |