For me, and essential part of healthy living as a family is to practice attachment parenting. Today I bring you guest author Stephanie Lehane, who touches on the three biggest components of attachment parenting and why they are important for not only the baby, but even the whole family. Attachment Parenting: Parenting in a Detached [...]
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To breastfeed or not to breastfeed? Even though this is the epitome of healthy living for babies, many women go for the bottle. However, when Beth Gonzalez asked herself this question when she got pregnant with her first child, after much research and soul-searching she decided that yes, she would. Now, she asserts, she knows [...]
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When I first decided to go down the child-led weaning path, the reason was simple: it was the most natural thing to do. And to me, the most natural things lead to healthy living. Yes, I knew that my son Benjamin might choose to continue nursing beyond the age of two. Yes, I knew that [...]
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No one can deny that the best healthy diet for a baby is breastmilk. Breastfeeding my son has been an interesting journey. I attended La Leche League meetings while pregnant, and by the time Benjamin was born felt absolutely confident that nursing my son would be a beautiful experience. Until his third day of life, [...]
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