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Breastfeeding and Bonding Prevent Infant Mortality and Adult Suicide
James W. Prescott Origins of Love and Violence Part One from Touch the Future on Vimeo.
Watch this 42 minute film featuring research scientist James W.…
The Period of PURPLE Cry
It’s a dangerous message without additional understanding of babies
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The advocates of the period of PURPLE crying (PPC) are committed…
New Moms Need Social Support
Community heals and helps mom and baby
By Maria Guzman
Growing up my mom always joked with me, “I wish you could have stayed a baby.” She loved that I needed…
Modern Parenting May Hinder Brain Development, Notre Dame Researcher…
"Life outcomes for American youth are worsening, especially in comparison to 50 years ago," says Darcia Narvaez, Notre Dame professor of psychology who…
Baby Sleep Training: Mistakes “Experts” and Parents Make
Advice to ignore the needs of babies
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A world of “experts” and journalists tell parents about the safety of “controlled crying” or “cry…
Simple Ways to Calm a Crying Baby
Encourage baby’s more peaceful night’s sleep
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“My baby is only happy in my arms, the minute I put her down she cries.”
“She…
What if Jesus Had Been Born in the USA?
December is the month when the birth of Jesus preoccupies Christians. But birth issues should preoccupy all of us, always, until we fix our baby-harming system.…
Breastfeeding Facts to Know and Discuss
It's breastfeeding month—talk among yourselves.
Confessions of an AP Spanking Mom
The Straight Dope on Spanking
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LpJR1rzkkyY
“When a child hits a child, we call it aggression.
When a child hits…
Eliminating Failure
Shh! Don’t tell my daughter. By society’s standards, she’s a failure.
She cannot stand on her own and each…