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Tips
to Build Sibling Attachment (opens
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The second time around,
a parent knows how to care for an infant and how quickly the
dependent infant becomes a struggling-for-independence child.
For many parents pregnant with the second, the fear is about
the first child. How will she handle the new baby? How am I going
to give my first the attention she is used to?
How
to Help Your Marriage Survive a New Baby (opens
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After a baby is born, about
half of all couples experience a decline in marital satisfaction.
If you have a baby in the house, here are some tips so
that you can prevent this from happening to you.
How
do we know if we’re ready to have another baby? (opens
to new window)
Bring it on! Are you ready for Baby #2?
Number 4??
Good
Grandparenting Begins At Birth (opens
to new window)
Have
you been invited to attend the birth of your grandchild?
Are you reluctant to go, or are you looking forward to
it? With the ease in hospital regulations and the exploding
senior population, many grandparents are now present during
the delivery of their grandchildren. Attending the birth
is a way to begin the lifelong love affair with your grandchild.
Siblings
at the Baby’s Birth? (opens
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Should
your children attend your baby’s birth?
Of course people will have very different reactions
to this idea.
Pregnancy
Nutrition
Your
Vegetarian Pregnancy - Is it Safe?
Pregnancy Nutrition Starts Before Conception!
I
need to eat more protein because I have protein in my urine.
Levels of calcium and magnesium recommended
for pregnancy
Pregnancy
Health & Wellness
Prenatal
Yoga: Not Just for Relaxation
Can You Color Your Hair While You’re Pregnant?
Nine Homeopathic Months: Pregnancy
Smoking and pregnancy: Is It Ok to Smoke When You’re Pregnant?
Others...
Morning
Sickness
What
You Can Do to Ease Morning Sickness
Nine
Homeopathic Months: Pregnancy
Herbal Allies for Pregnant Women
Pregnancy
Complications - Pregnancy Problems
Diabetic
Pregnancy Foot Care
What You Need to Know About Feeding a Premature Baby
Three Strategies to Prevent Pre-Term Contractions
Things You Can Do to Avoid
an Unnecessary Cesarean
Others...
Labor
Support, Techniques & Procedures
Hypnosis for Childbirth:
What Is It -- And Does It Work?
Coping With Slow Labor
Labor Support: More Than Huff-Puff-Blowww
Use of Cytotec: Drawbacks to Popular Labor-Inducing Drug
Others...
Family
Relations During Pregnancy & Delivery
Tips
to Building a Sibling Relationship
Help Your Marriage Survive a New Baby
Are We Ready for Another Baby?
Siblings at the Baby’s Birth?
Others...
Pregnancy
Homeopathy
Nine
Homeopathic Months: Pregnancy
Herbal
Allies for Pregnant Women
Herbal Allies for Pregnancy Problems
Other
Pregnancy Articles
Keep Cool This Summer
Are We Ready for Another Baby?
Five Mistakes Women Make During Pregnancy
Pregnancy Tips for the Professional Woman
Others...
Baby
Care
To
Circumcise or Not to Circumcise
What You Need to Know About Feeding Your Premature Baby
Hepatitis B: Your Baby’s First Vaccination?
Caring for Your Baby’s
Umbilical Cord
Others...
Postpartum
Articles
10
Tips for Finding a Medical Professional For Your Child
Yoga: More Than Relaxation
When It’s More Than the “Baby Blues”
What
is Attachment Parenting?
Attachment
Parenting: Is It For You?
What
is Attachment Parenting?
The
Science of Attachment
The Chemistry of Attachment
Long Term Attachment Parenting
What exactly is “attachment parenting” as it applies to
all ages?
Articles
on Getting Babies To Sleep
My 6-month-old baby
wakes up almost every hour to breastfeed.
My baby won't nap! She fights sleep but gets fussier and fussier as the day
progresses.
Using White Noise While Babies Sleep
Write a Family Bestseller: “My Sleep Book”
Why Isn't She Sleeping at Night?
Others...
Co-sleeping
and the Family Bed
Tips
for Successful Family Beds
We’re
expecting our first baby soon and thinking about using
a family bed.
Using
a Family Bed - Co Sleeping
Checklist For Safe Cosleeping
Top 10 Uses For a Crib (other than sleeping!)
Co-sleeping and the Media
Others...
Babywearing
- Using Slings
Getting
Back to Basics with Babywearing
Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Slings
View our February 2004 sling review series
Natural
Fathering Articles
10 Reasons to Tell
Your Kids Stories
Help Your Hubby Support Breastfeeding
Help
For Overwhelmed Fathers
Natural Fathering
- Save Memories of Your Children
Fathers,
Tell Your Stories
Top 10 Common Sense
Rules for Fathers
Attachment
Parenting Articles
Create a Peaceful
Home Sanctuary
Long Term Attachment Parenting
Can There Be Too Much? - Attachment Parenting
Parenting Style Differences
Caring vs. Caring Too Much
Learning All Day Long
Falling off the AP Wagon
more...