May 2012
22 posts
On attachment parenting
There’s much rancor over today’s TIME story and I wanted to share a few thoughts. I’m not pro or anti the actual behaviors that make up attachment parenting. Prolonged nursing is great, if cosleeping works for you, great, babywearing is often more convenient. Want to chew food and spit it into your kid’s mouth? Mazel. But, I’m not a fan of Dr. Sears. Here’s...
Ryan hasn’t had a meltdown since Monday, making me feel guilty for even complaining. I know that it’s not so bad (EVERYONE says 2 is much easier than 3, so we still have time). I give him most of the credit for keeping it together, but I’m going to claim that immediately implementing some really good advice has also helped. I wanted to capture a little of that here, if only for...