Dr. Sears

Not all breast pumps are made equal (OUCH!)

March 12, 2011




When I was pregnant with my first baby, I remember picking out items for the baby registry and purchasing things we wanted to have before he arrived. Most things were easy to pick out. However, there were a few items that I felt uneasy about choosing. In particular, the two things that I found most [...]

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A slap in the boobs by Dr. Sears?

March 30, 2009




I usually love just about everything about Dr. Sears. There was one comment in the Baby Book that I remember not liking (something about not having the baby sleep between the mom and dad in bed  because the dad needs his sleep). But otherwise, I’ve been consistently impressed. Today I was on the site and [...]

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What is attachment parenting?

November 16, 2008




I decided to get back to basics with my post today. I’ve faced a lot of misunderstanding recently about what Attachment Parenting is, so I wanted to clarify what it is to me and how it is different from other styles of parenting. Attachment Parenting Philosophy Attachment parenting is not a list of rules. It [...]

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Book Review: The Discipline Book (by William Sears, M.D and Martha Sears, R.N)

June 22, 2008




This is the first of what I hope will be many book reviews of parenting books that I have read. I hope to include ones that I loved, ones that I hated and ones that I was unsure about. Enjoy and feel free to add your thoughts on the books or ask me questions if [...]

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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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When all else fails….

May 27, 2008




I’ve done a lot of reading about discipline. I know that I will never spank my children (see Project No Spank or Dr. Sears’ 10 Reasons Not to Hit Your Child to understand why). I will not belittle my children or otherwise verbally abuse them. I’ve learned a lot from books that I’ve read on how [...]

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