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Highlights of the First-Ever Mindful Mothering Conference
Highlights of the First-Ever Mindful Mothering Conference
(Photo above: Karen Brody of BOLD and FEAR2FREEDOM; Lisa Reagan, Kindred Editor; Cassandra Vieten,…
Do We Need A Declaration For The Rights Of The Baby?
What Do Babies Have The Right To Expect?
A few years ago, a 23-year-old released a video of her judge father beating her at age 16. Such abuse violates the…
My Dear Friend Nurtures Her Mom in Last Moments
One of my dearest girlfriends received the call two nights ago that most of us dread—her beloved mother was literally on her deathbed. After…
10 Soul Reminders for Vibrant Children
It's Really Soul to Soul
In my heart, I know that all children are vibrant just as they are if we allow them…
Doctor Ignorance of Male Anatomy Harms Boys
*Written by John Geisheker, J.D., LL.M.
WHY DO FORCED RETRACTION INJURIES CONTINUE TODAY?
Simplest answer: Folklore -as well as a recognized failure of…
The Monsters Under the Bed Are Real: Why Children Protest Bedtime
Forced Bedtimes: An Evolutionary Mismatch
(Image from the Monsters Inc. movie by Pixar. This article first appeared in Peter Gray's blog in…
What If Women Gave Birth Like Wolves?
What If Women Gave Birth Like Wolves?
“A healthy woman is much like a wolf: robust, chock-full, strong…
Home Birth: Why It Is Necessary by Ina May Gaskin
Why Home Birth Is Necessary
(Photo by Lynsey Stone, with her permission.)
Simply put, when there is no home birth in a society, or when home birth is…
10 Tips for Safe Sleeping by Sarah Buckley, MD
10 Tips for Safe Sleeping
(Excerpted from Gentle Birth, Gentle Mothering: A Doctor’s Guide to Natural Childbirth and Gentle…
Limbic Imprinting at Birth: Creating Our Comfort Zone for Life
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VS5Zxp1ck0U
Why is it critical for us to understand the importance of healthy, happy…