Co-sleeping

Book Review: The No-Cry Nap Solution (by Elizabeth Pantley)

December 28, 2008




I should preface this by saying that I own and have read many of Elizabeth Pantley's other No-Cry books. As many of my readers know, I am supportive of a no-cry approach, so when I was given the opportunity to read and review the No-Cry Nap Solution on my blog, it seemed like a natural [...]

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Mirena follows in Motrin's footsteps

December 18, 2008




They say a picture is worth a thousand words. Perhaps that is what Mirena is counting on here. But I'm not impressed. When Motrin put out an inaccurate and insulting advertising about babywearing, telling moms that babywearing was painful but it was good pain and you should just take Motrin to deal with it, they [...]

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Free co-sleeping Webinar by renowned expert

August 19, 2008




Join Mothering, James McKenna, Dr. Paul Fleiss and the founders of Attachment Parenting International for an exclusive webinar on co-sleeping sponsored by Arms Reach. James McKenna is among the country's leading experts in co-sleeping safety. He is a researcher and the director of the Mother-Baby Behavioral Sleep Lab at the University of Notre Dame. Dr. Paul Fleiss is [...]

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10 Things All New Parents Should Know

August 4, 2008




As parents, we've all made mistakes. We've all seen other parents make mistakes. In some cases, the mistakes are due to poor information and in other cases just poor judgement. The poor judgement part is, in my mind, just part of learning the art of parenting. It is something you learn through experience and by [...]

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Posts that moved me…posts that moved you…

August 2, 2008




The first half of 2008 is behind us (edited to add: I now realize I am a month behind…I blame it on Mommy brain). I have been wanting to start blogging for a long time and finally got kick started with this blog while on vacation visiting my in-laws back in May. I've also started reading [...]

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Dr. Hale – Survey of Mothers' Sleep and Fatigue

July 17, 2008




Dr. Thomas Hale, who is well known for his research and findings on the safety of using various medications while nursing (Medications and Mothers' Milk), has teamed up with Dr. Kathleen Kendall-Tackett to conduct a survey of mothers' sleep and fatigue. The survey is aimed at mothers' that have babies 12 months of age and younger (My baby is already [...]

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Faulty logic from the Ontario coroner regarding bed sharing

June 5, 2008




I don't know what the qualifications are to become a coroner in Ontario, but I doubt there is a required course in statistics (also known as quantitative methods). If it was required, then Ontario Coroner Dr. Bert Lauwers skipped a few too many classes, is purposely trying to deceive the public, or is blinded by [...]

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Does she sleep through the night?

June 4, 2008




Since so many people ask this question, I figured I might as well answer it on my blog. The answer: I don't know. Before you jump to the conclusion that I am one of those baby trainers and I have simply turned off the baby monitor so that I don't have to listen to my [...]

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The down side of co-sleeping

May 30, 2008




My son has a cough. It wakes him up from time to time, but for the most part he just keeps sleeping. The problem is, it keeps me and my husband awake. And it wakes up my daughter, who I then have to get back to sleep. We are currently on vacation, so all four [...]

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