I didn't really learn
much about attachment parenting until my first child was about nine months old.
Not exact matches
Follow along to learn more
about this year's theme, and enjoy
parent stories, API support group events, daily tips, the photo gallery, the AP Month Auction (Oct 18 - 31), and
much more on the importance of early secure
attachment for our children, families, and society.
You will learn: ♥ The basics of
attachment theory and parent education principles ♥ Why attachment is critically important for the family and society ♥ Attachment parenting as defined by API ♥ Cultural myths about parenting ♥ The myths about AP ♥ Hands on strategies and activities for teaching the parents you serve and
attachment theory and
parent education principles ♥ Why
attachment is critically important for the family and society ♥ Attachment parenting as defined by API ♥ Cultural myths about parenting ♥ The myths about AP ♥ Hands on strategies and activities for teaching the parents you serve and
attachment is critically important for the family and society ♥
Attachment parenting as defined by API ♥ Cultural myths about parenting ♥ The myths about AP ♥ Hands on strategies and activities for teaching the parents you serve and
Attachment parenting as defined by API ♥ Cultural myths
about parenting ♥ The myths
about AP ♥ Hands on strategies and activities for teaching the
parents you serve and
much more!
I've learned so
much about all of this -
attachment, adoption,
parenting, faith, love, community - from my blogger friends.
After living through these earliest years with
about as
much attachment style
parenting as possible, including baby wearing, extended nursing, family bed, empathic listening, and a nurturing, mindful environment, I've been asked to share some ideas
about thriving, not just surviving, these early years.
The degree to which you use
attachment parenting has to work for your family, but I would highly recommend you find our more
about it, and follow the ideas as
much as is practical.
If you were more educated
about sleep methods and evidence based practices based on
attachment theory and child development you would understand that «sleep training» is
much more than having a kid learn to not vocalize their needs so
parents can sleep at all costs.
Now Jennifer is passionate
about learning as
much as she can
about all aspects of
Attachment Parenting, breastfeeding and connecting more deeply with her children.
However, be cautioned that above all,
attachment parenting is not so
much about practices
parents must do and more
about an attitude they must have.
I don't understand why
attachment parenting is criticized so
much — it is
about building and nurturing an
attachment.
I have been reading a lot
about attachment parenting pros and cons.I think that the pros are obvious.the cons however are if the
parents decide they can not continue with for example co sleepng it is very hard on the child to then have to learn to sleep alone before they are confident enough to do so.for working
parents the seperation to a carer is very hard and also helping
parents to read the signs properly that their child wants to explore freely when they are used to protecting their little one.these are all things
parents need to be aware of when adapting this form of
parenting.I like it very
much but I am a professional childcarer with additional childcare knowledge too and though
parents always know their own child best risk for example is always an immotive subject to get across to
parents that their little one needs to experience risk within of course a safe environment.
This is especially good because, here in Brazil, there is not
much material available in our language specifically
about Attachment Parenting.
I'm not saying that
attachment parenting is the «correct» choice for every family (or even that there is one universally correct way to raise your kids), but I am saying that you should've be afraid of doing it because of your mom's thoroughly disproven ideas
about «spoiling» babies by holding them too
much.
Because Japanese
parenting culture is as
much about discipline as it is
about attachment, they practice the same values when it comes to nature.
As
much as I am committed to
attachment parenting, I admit that some part of me does care
about the opinions of others.
Submit photos of you with your family for use in API's publications to help us better show that the world of
Attachment Parenting is as
much about Dad's relationship with the kids as Mom.
It made so
much sense to me that it inspired me to not only become an API Leader and create an API Support Group here in Brazil — API Rio — but also to write and speak
about Attachment Parenting.
Attachment parenting is
about much bigger issues than these: it's
about generally being available, loving and responsive to our little ones.
And so there is
much ado
about «studying» to allow the misleading replacement in discussions of
attachment of findings pertaining to «mothers» as research
about «
parents.»
You will learn: ♥ The basics of
attachment theory and parent education principles ♥ Why attachment is critically important for the family and society ♥ Attachment parenting as defined by API ♥ Cultural myths about parenting ♥ The myths about AP ♥ Hands on strategies and activities for teaching the parents you serve and
attachment theory and
parent education principles ♥ Why
attachment is critically important for the family and society ♥ Attachment parenting as defined by API ♥ Cultural myths about parenting ♥ The myths about AP ♥ Hands on strategies and activities for teaching the parents you serve and
attachment is critically important for the family and society ♥
Attachment parenting as defined by API ♥ Cultural myths about parenting ♥ The myths about AP ♥ Hands on strategies and activities for teaching the parents you serve and
Attachment parenting as defined by API ♥ Cultural myths
about parenting ♥ The myths
about AP ♥ Hands on strategies and activities for teaching the
parents you serve and
much more!
Follow along to learn more
about this year's theme, and enjoy
parent stories, API support group events, daily tips, the photo gallery, the AP Month Auction (Oct 18 - 31), and
much more on the importance of early secure
attachment for our children, families, and society.
William and Martha Sears emphasize that
attachment parenting doesn't mean that mothers must be anxious
about their baby's every move nor that they have to personally respond to the baby every time, but rather involve Dad as
much as possible.
After living through these earliest years with
about as
much attachment style
parenting as possible, including baby wearing, extended nursing, family bed, empathic listening, and a nurturing, mindful environment, I've been asked to share some ideas
about thriving, not just surviving, these early years.
But most were still focused on the
parent - child
attachment and not thinking
much about how
attachment needs play out in adult relationships.