http://www.phdinparenting.com/2009/04/02/beyond-the-baby-bs-attachment-through-play/ ...exploring the art and science of parenting Sat, 11 Feb 2012 15:24:55 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 http://www.phdinparenting.com/2009/04/02/beyond-the-baby-bs-attachment-through-play/#comment-158148 Jacqui @ The Breastfeeding Blog Mon, 12 Sep 2011 21:07:33 +0000 http://www.phdinparenting.com/?p=1454#comment-158148 My 23 month old has been really into "running hugs" lately. I love the tickle tunnel idea i will have to give that a try! My 23 month old has been really into “running hugs” lately. I love the tickle tunnel idea i will have to give that a try!

]]> http://www.phdinparenting.com/2009/04/02/beyond-the-baby-bs-attachment-through-play/#comment-154187 ~THE WEEKLY READER~August 29, 2011~ « Little Hearts/Gentle Parenting Resources Tue, 30 Aug 2011 03:42:03 +0000 http://www.phdinparenting.com/?p=1454#comment-154187 [...] Beyond The Baby B’s:Attachment Through Play via PhD in Parenting “Once our children leave the sling, the breast, and the family bed, one of the best ways that we can connect with them emotionally and physically is through play.”            ~Extra! Extra! Extra! of the week~      [...] [...] Beyond The Baby B’s:Attachment Through Play via PhD in Parenting “Once our children leave the sling, the breast, and the family bed, one of the best ways that we can connect with them emotionally and physically is through play.”            ~Extra! Extra! Extra! of the week~      [...]

]]> http://www.phdinparenting.com/2009/04/02/beyond-the-baby-bs-attachment-through-play/#comment-51865 Michelle Wed, 07 Apr 2010 06:11:48 +0000 http://www.phdinparenting.com/?p=1454#comment-51865 My daughter is now almost 21 months old..& we have a special time every night after dinner where my husband & I sit on opposite sides of the living room & play ball w/ our daughter. Half of the time she just runs back & forth between us dive bombing us w/ hugs & getting tickles ..It's one of the best parts of my day.. Every night I think ..how long will she want to play like this w/ us? It's going to break my heart when she gets too big/ too cool for mom & dad ! My daughter is now almost 21 months old..& we have a special time every night after dinner where my husband & I sit on opposite sides of the living room & play ball w/ our daughter. Half of the time she just runs back & forth between us dive bombing us w/ hugs & getting tickles ..It’s one of the best parts of my day..
Every night I think ..how long will she want to play like this w/ us? It’s going to break my heart when she gets too big/ too cool for mom & dad !

]]> http://www.phdinparenting.com/2009/04/02/beyond-the-baby-bs-attachment-through-play/#comment-51699 RookieMom Whitney Tue, 06 Apr 2010 22:21:29 +0000 http://www.phdinparenting.com/?p=1454#comment-51699 Good reminder. I have this book but haven't opened it. I will look at it. I fear the drop-off when my little boy doesn't want to cuddle with me anymore. Wah! Good reminder. I have this book but haven’t opened it. I will look at it. I fear the drop-off when my little boy doesn’t want to cuddle with me anymore. Wah!

]]> http://www.phdinparenting.com/2009/04/02/beyond-the-baby-bs-attachment-through-play/#comment-51668 carolb Tue, 06 Apr 2010 19:02:07 +0000 http://www.phdinparenting.com/?p=1454#comment-51668 just when I started to think I play too much with my 2.5 yr old, along comes this great reminder about how important play is. Thanks! just when I started to think I play too much with my 2.5 yr old, along comes this great reminder about how important play is. Thanks!

]]> http://www.phdinparenting.com/2009/04/02/beyond-the-baby-bs-attachment-through-play/#comment-51658 Wrap Your Baby Tue, 06 Apr 2010 18:29:11 +0000 http://www.phdinparenting.com/?p=1454#comment-51658 So much truth in your post and I really appreciate the insight that "acting up" occurs when they haven't had enough playful connection! So much truth in your post and I really appreciate the insight that “acting up” occurs when they haven’t had enough playful connection!

]]> http://www.phdinparenting.com/2009/04/02/beyond-the-baby-bs-attachment-through-play/#comment-13743 Book Review: Playful Parenting (by Lawrence J. Cohen) Fri, 28 Aug 2009 02:15:13 +0000 http://www.phdinparenting.com/?p=1454#comment-13743 [...] Using play to connect with kids. Once they wean from the breast and grow out of the sling especially, we need to use play to keep a strong connection. I wrote more about this in Beyond the Baby B’s: Attachment Through Play. [...] [...] Using play to connect with kids. Once they wean from the breast and grow out of the sling especially, we need to use play to keep a strong connection. I wrote more about this in Beyond the Baby B’s: Attachment Through Play. [...]

]]> http://www.phdinparenting.com/2009/04/02/beyond-the-baby-bs-attachment-through-play/#comment-8048 Attachment parenting is not… | PhD in Parenting Fri, 19 Jun 2009 03:58:24 +0000 http://www.phdinparenting.com/?p=1454#comment-8048 [...] Attachment parenting is not just for babies, but it does evolve as your kids grow older. [...] [...] Attachment parenting is not just for babies, but it does evolve as your kids grow older. [...]

]]> http://www.phdinparenting.com/2009/04/02/beyond-the-baby-bs-attachment-through-play/#comment-4484 PLAY! Definitive Resource on Play and Parenting | PhD in Parenting Wed, 22 Apr 2009 00:58:37 +0000 http://www.phdinparenting.com/?p=1454#comment-4484 [...] Beyond the Baby B’s: Attachment Through Play: A post on using play to stay connected with your kids. [...] [...] Beyond the Baby B’s: Attachment Through Play: A post on using play to stay connected with your kids. [...]

]]> http://www.phdinparenting.com/2009/04/02/beyond-the-baby-bs-attachment-through-play/#comment-3910 “Mommy, I’m Bored” ….solutions! Carnival Posts (Part 4) | PhD in Parenting Sat, 11 Apr 2009 03:48:25 +0000 http://www.phdinparenting.com/?p=1454#comment-3910 [...] goodbye to boredom? Start by fostering a strong attachment, much of which can come from play (see Beyond the Baby B’s: Attachment Through Play). But what to play? Parents are not all entertainment experts and we can often run out of ideas. It [...] [...] goodbye to boredom? Start by fostering a strong attachment, much of which can come from play (see Beyond the Baby B’s: Attachment Through Play). But what to play? Parents are not all entertainment experts and we can often run out of ideas. It [...]

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