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Attachment Parenting / Bonding
USA Seeks To Sacrifice Children To Profits
What's best for baby is not best for money makers
Though difficult to establish without assistance, breastfeeding is cheap. Like unmedicalized natural birth, no…
Teaching Through Love Instead of Fear
"However we treat the child, the child will treat the world."- Pam Leo
Can you imagine threatening your partner or good friend by counting "One... two...!-->!-->!-->…
“Government-Sanctioned Child Abuse”: Border Separation
CAPTION: DETROIT, MICHIGAN - JUNE 14, 2018: Protestors display multi-lingual signs at the protest to Keep Families Together in Detroit. (Spanish on sign…
Make America’s Children Great Again, Part 2: Affection
Human babies (at full term birth) look and act like fetuses for about 18 months! Yes, it is a shock. A baby should be in the womb that much longer to grow…
Make America’s Children Healthy (Part 2): Affection
Affectionate touch helps babies grow well and keeps us healthy.
Ten Nevers, One Always
Of course, never hit, spank or physically punish a child; time out is a punishment. Understand instead that you are equally to blame. When frustrations rage,…
The Bio-Cultural Conflict And The Rights Of Children
Robin Grille and Lisa Reagan at the Museum of Motherhood, NYC
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My Grandma Is Not A Hippie
Editor's Note: This essay was originally written in honor of my grandmother's 100th birthday in 2018. It was updated upon her passing in May 2022, with!-->…
Make America’s Children Healthy (Again): Part One
It is habitual for world leaders to point the finger at the disadvantages children face in less economically-advanced nations. It is a way to mobilize attention…
The ‘On-Demand’ Life and the Basic Needs of Babies
A nurturing and responsive environment is a buffer against toxic stress.