Recent Parents Blog | Attachment Parenting (See Also Adoption Blog) PostsInterview with Creator of Signing Baby.comby Teresa McEntire11 Jul 2006 10:25 AMMonica Beyer is the creator of the web site Signing Baby.com. She currently lives in St. Joseph Missouri with her three children, Dagan (10), Corbin (7), and Lauren (3). Besides baby sign language her passions are reading, web design, and gardening. Baby Sign Languageby Teresa McEntire06 Jul 2006 09:00 PMBabies use gestures to communicate from an early age. They might point at a toy that they want or wave bye-bye. The fine muscles in a baby's hands are developed long before they can speak. Diaper Free Babyby Teresa McEntire10 May 2006 09:55 AMParents are now buying training potties for their new babies. Although the idea sounds strange a growing number of parents are practicing EC, elimination communication. Elimination communication focuses on parents recognizing their child's need to poop and pee. Home Alone?by Diana Register05 Mar 2006 01:00 AMMost of us have seen the movie, "Home Alone". We watched as Kevin was left home alone not once, but twice and maybe even more. We watched him battle the bad guys and win in the end. Keeping in touch with Teachersby Diana Register03 Mar 2006 01:00 AMWe send our children off in the morning, somewhere around 8am, not to hear from them again until around 3pm. That's at least six hours of no communication with your children, we don't know what they're doing, who they're hanging out with, or even if they've eaten all their lunch. PBS Sprout: A Better PBS?by Diana Register01 Mar 2006 02:46 PMI don't know how far and wide Spout TV is at this point, but we do get it here in California. I personally love Sprout TV, as it is full of kid-friendly, educational programming. Breastfeeding: How Long Is Too Long?by Nicki Bradley24 Feb 2006 09:18 PMYou've probably laughed at the humorous jabs in movies and sitcoms aimed at the idea of breastfeeding "older" children. But if you are enjoying a breastfeeding relationship with your infant, at some point you will start to consider whether or when you should wean your child. What Is "Attachment Parenting"?by Nicki Bradley13 Feb 2006 08:38 PMMaybe you've heard the term "Attachment Parenting" but haven't really known what that meant? Maybe you are an "Attachment Parent" and never even knew it! Attachment Parenting is a term coined in recent years by Dr. Breastfeeding Ads vs. Formula Company Lobbiesby Nicki Bradley20 Jan 2006 11:10 AMOver the last year, the Ad Council (those people responsible for cutting edge public service announcements), with sponsorship from the US government, has been creating PSA's aimed at the promotion of breastfeeding. Recent Blog Comments Michele Cheplic says... "Nobleman, I don't think experts are suggesting you cut them off from candy "cold turkey." Moderation is key." Michele Cheplic says... "A trip to the police station for stealing--now there's a novel approach." |
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