Get real about raising connected, confident kids. This archive dives into the principles and practices of attachment parenting—what it looks like in everyday life, where it helps, and how to make it work for your family. From co-sleeping and babywearing to responsive discipline and emotional attunement, these articles go beyond the buzzwords to explore what secure parent-child bonds really mean. Whether you’re just starting out or navigating new stages, this is your space to learn, reflect, and grow.
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Cluster Feedings – My Baby Wants to Breastfeed All the Time!
These first few weeks will establish your milk supply. Life will get easier, but for now, life may be a little unpredictable. You need to follow your baby’s lead. Cluster Feedings What is cluster feeding or bunch feeding? Cluster feedings are apparent when a baby has periods when they continually breastfeed for up to three…
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The Incredible Skin-To-Skin Benefits You Should Take Advantage Of
Early skin-to-skin contact is very important, and the skin-to-skin benefits speak for themselves; skin-to-skin connection goes far beyond successful breastfeeding but has proven to calm and medicate babies, especially those sick and premature. Skin-To-Skin Benefits What Is Skin-to-Skin Contact? Skin-on-skin contact is when mothers and babies are put together with their skin touching (no blanket…
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Exclusive Breastfeeding
We delve into the significance of exclusive breastfeeding, how to make it work, and its many benefits for both mother and child. Exclusive Breastfeeding – What You Need to Know What is Exclusive Breastfeeding? Exclusive breastfeeding involves feeding your baby with breast milk alone, without any additional food, drinks, or water, until they reach the…
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The Advantages of Breastfeeding
A mother’s milk is a custom-built powerhouse that no other substance can truly match. What Are the Advantages of Breastfeeding? Few experiences are as profound and intimate as breastfeeding. It weaves a bond between mother and child that carries far-reaching implications for both physical health and emotional well-being. Despite the extensive research and strong advocacy…
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Babywearing Benefits
Whether grocery shopping, squeezing in some exercise, cleaning, or managing daily tasks, your baby is your constant companion. There is a solution that can make your life more convenient, create a stronger bond with your baby, and provide numerous benefits for both of you – it’s babywearing. What Is Babywearing? While the term “babywearing” might…
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(KMC) Kangaroo Mother Care Benefits and Guide
Your breasts will keep your baby at the ideal temperature for sleeping, breathing, and using the least amount of energy necessary so that your little one can instead focus on growing and thriving. Kangaroo Mother Care Kangaroo Care, more accurately referred to as Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC), essentially involves: You can start with kangaroo mother…
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Surviving Cluster Feeding: Practical Strategies for New Moms
It feels like all they want to do is nurse, constantly, for hours on end. If this sounds familiar, welcome to the world of cluster feeding. A Guide for Exhausted Mamas It can feel overwhelming, isolating, and utterly exhausting. You might start to doubt your milk supply, wonder if your baby is getting enough, or simply…
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Breastfeeding with an SNS Feeder – What to Know
Learn how the Supplemental Nursing System (SNS) can help you breastfeed while supplementing—keeping your baby at the breast, boosting milk flow, and preserving your bond. This practical guide covers benefits, real-mom tips, step-by-step instructions, and expert advice to make SNS feeding work for you.
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Baby Massage Secrets – Calm and Soothe a Fussy Baby
Infant massage is a gentle, natural way to calm, relieve gas, and strengthen your bond. This guide breaks down simple, safe techniques backed by science to help you bring comfort, connection, and a little more peace to your daily routine.
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Laid Back Breastfeeding – Making Nursing Easy
Laid-back breastfeeding, also known as the biological nurturing position, is a natural and instinctive way to nurse your baby. By leaning back and letting your baby lie tummy-down against you, you create a calm, supported space where breastfeeding feels easier, more comfortable, and deeply connected.
