by Elizabeth Pantley author of The No-Cry Discipline Solution (McGraw-Hill 2007)
Family life is complicated and unpredictable. Day-to-day expectations and responsibilities can create angry emotions in both parents and children. No matter how skilled you are at parenting, no matter how wonderful your children are, you cannot eliminate or avoid the unpleasant situations that occur in [...]
Tags: anger, discipline, flexible, hot spots, learn, love, Parenting, plan, recognize
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Birth plans have become the next “big thing” for pregnant women who decide that they want to maintain some control in the labor and delivery of their unborn child, as well as in the post-partum care both she and her baby receive in the hospital. Some people do not know how to create a birth [...]
Tags: , birth, Breastfeeding, create, episiotomy, feeding, flexible, how, medication, pain, plan, postpartum, Pregnancy, tearing, visitors, why
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Natural mommies are often already yoga fans before they become pregnant. Yoga is popular, because it helps you relax and deal with the stresses of life as well as making you strong and flexible. If you’re like most expectant moms, you probably find the extra hormones of pregnancy making you tense and irritable, not to [...]
Tags: Baby, birth, breathe, childbirth, exercise, flexible, Health, natural, Pregnancy, shape, yoga
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By Elizabeth Pantley, Author of Gentle Baby Care
Question
To Grandmother’s house we go! And we’ll be in the car for five whole hours? How can we make the trip enjoyable with a baby along?
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There’s no question: Marathon car trips with a baby on board take a good amount of planning and organization. But it [...]
Tags: Baby, car, diapers, distract, flexible, movie, music, prepare, road trip, safety, stock, stops, toys
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You waited nine months for this moment. From the time you took that first pregnancy test you looked forward to bringing your baby home from the hospital. While in the hospital you probably thought to yourself that it was going to be a breeze. After all, your baby is sleeping most of the time, only [...]
Tags: accept, Baby, communicate, connections, flexible, get out, home, newborn, prepared, spoil
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