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Desperation, adoption and deception: One woman’s battle to get her daughter back

December 10, 2009




I’ve been aware of Carla Moquin’s fabulous work on the Babies at Work initiative and the Parenting in the Workplace Institute since she started commenting on my blog over a year ago. She has helped numerous companies to set up babies at work programs, has written books called How to Start a Babies-at-Work Program and [...]

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When breastfeeding is a safety hazard

July 29, 2008




Yesterday I read a message board post about yet another woman who was told to stop breastfeeding on an airplane (United Airlines). Here is a snippet from her post: I had my eyes half closed and she was nursing herself to sleep when all of a sudden I feel this blanket being thrown over us. I jerk [...]

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New reason why punishment doesn’t work: the law!

June 20, 2008




From the research that I’ve done, I’ll well aware that using punishment to discipline children is not very effective and can be damaging. Some of the reasons I’ve learned in the past include: REASON #1- PUNISHMENT ONLY HAS A SHORT TERM EFFECT: Parents that punish their children have to do it over and over again. The [...]

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