Specific parenting topics
include nighttime parenting, fussiness, and breastfeeding.
Not exact matches
Research and the experience of
parents throughout the ages have proven that effective
nighttime parenting includes prompt, calm response, as well as holding, cuddling and soothing touch.
As a new
parent twelve years ago, I remember one of the tips I constantly received and read was to keep a consistent
nighttime routine for my baby,
including a relaxing bath.
Other
parenting behaviors that make up the attachment style of
parenting include infant - focused prenatal activities; breastfeeding, when possible, to encourage closeness and healthy development; maintaining close physical proximity through frequent touch, carrying, and physical contact and stimulation with the infant; establishing
nighttime routines that support an infant's need for closeness; and avoiding long caregiver — child separations.
The initial allures of co-sleeping
include making
nighttime feeding easier, a longer duration of sleep for
parent and baby and eliminating some of the resistance associated with bedtime.
So if we define «attachment
parenting» as a kind of frenetic attempt to deliver fast responses (
including unnecessary intrusions that prevent babies from developing patterns of consolidated,
nighttime sleep), we have little reason to think this would benefit families.
Other
parenting behaviors that make up the attachment style of
parenting include infant - focused prenatal activities; breastfeeding, when possible, to encourage closeness and healthy development; maintaining close physical proximity through frequent touch, carrying, and physical contact and stimulation with the infant; establishing
nighttime routines that support an infant's need for closeness; and avoiding long caregiver — child separations.