(Disclaimer: Not all the opinions found on these web pages are
necessarily my own. I am simply trying to present an assortment of
information about the various aspects of this style of parenting)
General attachment parenting web
sites
- Attachment
Parenting International
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- AskDrSears.com
Attachment Parenting Index
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- Kelly's Attachment
Parenting
- Recommended
Books and Books to Avoid, Kelly's Attachment
Parenting site
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- StorkNet's
Attachment Parenting Cubby
- Expert's
Corner: Elizabeth Pantley
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- Baby
Reference
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- Nuture by
Nature Network
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- Dr.
Jim Prescott
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- Dr.
Jay Gordon
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- The Natural
Child Project (Jan Hunt)
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- Tine
Thevenin Library
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- Gentle
Parenting
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- The
Whole Family Attachment Parenting Association
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- The
Aware Parenting Institute
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- Parenting
Web
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- Attached
Mama
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- Nuturing
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- Humanity
Infant and Herbal
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- Open
Here - Attachment Parenting
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Books, authors, magazines
(I haven't read all of these yet, but I'm working on
it!)
- Dr. William
Sears and Martha Sears
- The Baby Book: Everything You Need to Know About Your
Baby from Birth to Age Two
- The Attachment Parenting Book : A Commonsense Guide
to Understanding and Nurturing Your Baby
- The Breastfeeding Book: Everything You Need to Know
About Nursing Your Child from Birth Through Weaning
- Nighttime Parenting: How to Get Your Baby and Child
to Sleep
- Meredith
Small, Ph.D.
- Our Babies, Ourselves
- (Read La Leche League review)
- (Read review in Bringing
Up Babies, Cornell Magazine Online, July/August
1998)
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- Tine Thevenin
- The Family Bed: An Age Old Concept in Child
Rearing
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- Jean
Liedloff
- The
Continuum Concept
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- Dr. Linda
Folden Palmer
- Baby Matters
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- Elizabeth
Pantley
- The No-Cry Sleep Solution: Gentle Ways to Help Your
Baby Sleep Through the Night
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- Katie
Granju
- Attachment Parenting: Instinctive Care for you Baby
and Young Child
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- Deborah Jackson
- Three in a Bed: The Benefits of Sharing Your Bed With
Your Baby
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- Isabelle Fox, Ph.D.
- Being There:
The Benefits of a Stay-At-Home Parent
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- Jay Gordon
(and Maria Goodavage)
- Good Nights: The Happy Parents' Guide to the Family
Bed (And a Peaceful Night's Sleep)
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- Dr. Harvey Karp
- The
Happiest Baby on the Block
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- Norma Jane Bumgarner
- Mothering Your Nursing Toddler
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- Jan Hunt
- The
Natural Child: Parenting from the Heart
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- Katherine A. Dettwyler (editor) and Patricia
Stuart-MacAdam (editor)
- Breastfeeding: Biocultural Perspectives (Foundations
of Human Behavior)
- (Read review)
Mothering
Magazine
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Breastfeeding
- La Leche
League
- LLL
of the Peninsula, CA
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- Extended
Breastfeeding FactSheet, Kelly's Attachment
Parenting
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- Exclusive
Breastfeeding, World Health Organization
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- 101 Reasons to
Breastfeed Your Child, ProMom
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- NPR
story on motherhood
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- Thoughts
on Breastfeeding, Katherine Dettwyler, Ph.D.
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- Why
Nurse Toddlers?
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- Why
Mothers Nurse Their Children into Toddlerhood, Norma
Jane Bumgarner
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- Extended
Breastfeeding: Is it for you?, babycenter.com
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- Tandem
nursing story
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- Doctors
Need to Study Up On Breastfeeding, Dr. Dean
Edell
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- Mothering Magazine articles:
- Not
Just for Babies: 10 Good Reasons to Breastfeed Your
Toddler, (Nov/Dec 2000)
- From
Bashful to Brazen: The Indiscreet Breastfeeding
Manifesto, (Nov/Dec 2001)
- Have
Breasts Will Travel: Nursing Discreetly in Public,
(Nov/Dec 2001)
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- Nursing
Baby Breastfeeding Information
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- ParentsPlace.com articles:
- Extended
Breastfeeding: Are there still health benefits?
- Breastfeeding:
When do children naturally wean?
- Breastfeeding:
Mom or Baby-Led Weaning?
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Solid
Foods and the BreastFed Baby
Starting
Solids With the Breastfed Baby
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- Nutrition
for Nursing Toddlers
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- Is
Breastfeeding Linked to Tooth Decay?
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- Childhood
Caries and Breastfeeding
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Co-sleeping (also called "bed
sharing", "sleep-sharing", or the "family
bed")
- Co-Sleeping:
Yes, No, Sometimes?, AskDrSears.com
Mothering Magazine articles:
- Three
in a Bed, Deborah Jackson, (Jan/Feb 2000)
- The
Family Bed: It's Safe and Here's Why, (Jan/Feb
2000)
- A
Foot in Your Face, or 10 Other Reasons to Family Bed,
(Jan/Feb 2000)
- Confessions
of a Bed Lizard: The Sheer Pleasure of Lying About,
(Jan/Feb 2000)
- Sleep
with Me: A Trans-cultural Look at the Power--and
Protection--of Sharing a Bed (Nov/Dec 1998)
- Bedsharing
Research in Britain
Responses to the co-sleeping study by the CPSC,
co-sponsered by the JPMA (trade organization representing
crib and bedding manufacturers):
- SIDS,
The Family Bed, and the CPSC, Alan Greene MD
- Infant
Sleep & Death Fact Sheet by Linda Palmer (author
Baby Matters)
- AskDrSears'
response
- Attachment
Parenting International's response
- Is
sleeping with my baby safe? Can it reduce the risk of
SIDS?, James McKenna, PhD.
- Dr.
Dean Edell's response on HealthCentral.com
- The
Family Bed. Can Parents Sleep Safely With Infants? on
Good Morning America, ABC, Dr. Bob Sears
- Is
it safe to sleep with my baby?, Elizabeth
Pantley
- Not
Designed to Sleep Alone, by Dr. Jay Gordon for
Mothering Magazine and Safe
Cosleeping
When
is the right time to put child in his/her own bedroom?,
Parenthood.com
Sleeping
with Baby on the Early Show, CBS, Jay Gordon
Evolution
of a Family Bedder (and email responses)
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Baby wearing
- Hold
Me Close: The Many Advantages of Wearing Your Baby
and Babywearing
Tips Mothering Magaine (Jul/Aug 2002)
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- The
Importance of the In-Arms Phase, Jean Liedloff
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Gentle discipline
- To
Spank or Not To Spank? by Elizabeth Pantley
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- Experts
offer tips on gentle discipline for toddlers, CNN
article April 25, 2000
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Misc. articles
- Attachment
parenting the older child
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- The
Flower Shop (Why You Should Attachment Parent), Dr.
Jay Gordon
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- A
Delicate Balance, Isabelle Fox
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- An
Interview with Dr. Isabelle Fox, Family and Home
Network
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- Attachment
Parenting? for Babies Community Home Page at Parent
Soup
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- Attachment
Parenting in a Detached World
Why
BabyWise Isn't
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Bonding
- Achieving better communication through baby
signing
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