How the Grinch Stole Breastfeeding
How the Grinch Stole Breastfeeding
By Chuck Dufano, WIC breastfeeding coordinator with the Johnson County Health Department, Iowa City, Iowa, with thanks to…
Social Permaculture, by Starhawk
Patrick Whitefield calls permaculture “the art of designing beneficial relationships.” Most permaculturalists are expert at understanding the relationships…
Recovering From “Cry It Out” Parenting as an Adult
Ways to Heal Yourself After Non-nurturing Parenting
Read Dr. Narvaez's first post on The Dangers of Crying It Out. Find all of Kindred's posts on Cry-it-Out…
Generation WE: The Movement Begins…
Generation WE: The Movement Begins...
Millennials are the largest generation in American history. Born between…
The Ultimate Holiday Gift During Pregnancy
As the holiday season kicks into full gear, it is easy to get caught up in the need to do, do, do and go, go, go. Shopping for gifts, attending…
The Ultimate Context
“The most important factor in the parenting equation is not what we do, but who we are to our children.” -- Gordon Neufeld…
Adultism, Part 2: The Unlearning
(Read Part 1, Adultism: The Hidden Toxin Poisoning Our Relationships With Children.)
In part one of this article, I introduced the idea that the dominant…
Midwife Robin Lim Wins CNN’s Hero of the Year
Anderson Cooper Interviews Midwife Robin Lim About Being CNN's Hero of the Year
Robin LimMidwife Robin Lim Wins CNN…
The Dangers of “Crying It Out”’
Damaging children and their relationships for the longterm.
*See note on basic assumptions below.
Letting babies “cry it out” is an idea that has been…