Parenting Hodge Podge
Dr. Seuss Has the Best ‘Attachment Parenting’ Quote
http://thestir.cafemom.com/baby/116937/dr_seuss_has_the_best
“A person’s a person, no matter how small.” Dr. Seuss
“The reason something like ‘cry-it-out’ is not an AP tenet is because we believe that a child who is crying is using their voice — the only thing a baby has — to ask for something…”
Are We Contributing To The Exploitation Of Our Kids??
http://www.blogher.com/are-we-contributing-exploitation-our-kids?
AnyBody: Parents are ignoring their children for their BlackBerry
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/01/31/AR2011013104657.html?hpid=sec-health
Happy Children Make Happy Adults
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/02/110225094936.htm
“Being a ‘happy’ teenager is linked to increased well-being in adulthood…”
Joy of parenthood is a fantasy: Psychologists say cost of children forces mothers and fathers to convince themselves it’s worthwhile
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-1362784/Psychologists-say-cost-children-forces-mothers-fathers-convince-worthwhile.html#ixzz1Fk0ormnG
technology does have it’s advantages
http://contented-sparrow.blogspot.com/2011/03/technology-does-have-its-advantages.html
Found this kind of sad. But things sure have changed since the Little House in the Big Woods days.
Michelle vs. the Michelles: A Breast-Feeding Throwdown
http://www.parentdish.com/2011/02/17/michelle-vs-the-michelles-a-breast-feeding-throwdown/
“Michelle Obama is talking up the health benefits of breast-feeding and new government incentives that she hopes will encourage more moms to nurse and hopefully, curb childhood obesity.”
“But two other Michelles, Michelle Bachman and Michelle Malkin, breast-feeding moms themselves, are challenging her “nanny state” approach to the issue…”
Chronically Ill Children Are 88% More Likely to Suffer Physical Abuse, Swedish Researchers Find
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/02/110217083026.htm
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