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Raising A Boy Using Shame
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“Shame on you.” It’s how we were parented, but it’s not how we should be parenting.
As a kid I got shamed a lot when…
Peace Code In The Human Brain: Robin Grille’s TEDx Talk
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Peace Code In The Human Brain
Robin Grille is the author of Parenting for Peaceful World and Heart to Heart…
Breastfeeding Is Everyone’s Business – Professor Mom Nurses…
This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences. Breastfeeding her son on the TEDx stage is just the beginning.…
Report: Many Companies Now Offering Women Permanent, Unpaid Maternity…
The Onion Takes On The Insanity of Maternity Leave In America
But really, this is no laughing matter. Forcing women to choose between financial stability…
Ending Corporal Punishment: Why You Should Never Spank A Child
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"Banning corporal punishment against children reflects a firm commitment to human rights for all, including the smallest and most…
Postpartum Sexuality
After having a child, the new mother has a very complex hormonal cocktail in her system, which is very different from what's going on with the father of the new…
How To Change The Food System And Feed The Nine Billion: The Food For…
The New York Times First Annual Food For Tomorrow Conference
Mark Bittman, Opinion columnist, The New York Times; food columnist, The New York Times…
Maternity Leave In The United States Vs. The Rest Of The World
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Having a baby is a leading cause of "poverty spells" in the U.S. -- when income…
A New Mother Blessing
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A New Mother Blessing
By Gina Hassan, PhD
What I wish for you is to be accepting of not knowing,
And to be…
The Public Health Challenge of Normalizing Breastfeeding: A Report from…
In sixteen years as a family wellness activist there has been one core question that appears across all camps whether it be birth, nutritious food, or…