Sentences with phrase «thought attachment parenting»

In fact, I've met more than one AP mom who thought attachment parenting was ruining her life.

I think attachment parenting comes from insecurity on the part of the parent, rather than the confidence that it takes to say, «I know what's best.»

Let me preface my sad, sorry tale of attachment parenting gone horribly awry by saying this: I do not think attachment parenting in and of itself is a bad thing.

I think Attachment Parenting is totally possible with closer - in - age kids and that there are tons of positives that go along with closer spacings.

Not exact matches

Anyway, I thought this whole Attachment Parenting thing was a dying fashion.

However, I think it is a real shame that so many «attachment parents» have given the whole label such a bad rap.

Though to be honest, I don't think I knew what attachment parenting was until my second son was born.

Prior to this, she's been such a happy & content baby (attachment parenting, that is) playing on her own, allowing me to go to the loo, getting the dinner done, all together, i thought it was all systems go for us.

But, we would be kidding ourselves to think we all are perfect attachment style parents.

When you think of attachment parenting do you imagine a woman wearing a baby in a sling with hairy armpits breastfeeding her six year old while eating a rice cake covered in tahini?

If I thought I had to do attachment parenting or bed sharing in order to breastfeed, I would have serious thoughts about switching to formula.

If you're thinking of trying attachment parenting co sleeping may be an element of this style of raising your child that you might not have thought of before.

Either you can say what you think the world needs to hear about Attachment Parenting, or someone else can say what they want to say,» he said.

On one hand, there is the thought that Attachment Parenting creates over-dependence and a lack of self - reliance, and that a broken attachment puts a child at mental or physAttachment Parenting creates over-dependence and a lack of self - reliance, and that a broken attachment puts a child at mental or physattachment puts a child at mental or physical risk.

HI, I don't really agree with your explanation of the stroller situation... I don't think it has to do with the fact of being self - righteous... but the lady (or other attachment parenting people) making a confusion between goals and tools.

He makes friends easily, and has what I think is the right amount of independence from his parents, as well as the right degree of attachment.

October is Attachment Parenting Month, and I think it's a good time to write about how it works for us, and how it is helping us get through the major transition we are going through right now with me starting a new job and Sadie starting at daycare.

Some parents might not see it that way, but I think this is a big part of what Attachment Parenting advocates try to teach.

Probably largely his nature, but I like to think it's also a sign of secure attachment to his parents and caregivers.

There have been several posts here at API Speaks related to the holidays and so today, I thought I'd compile them all in one place — Attachment Parenting and the Holidays.

I just think it's easier for women to fall into the Martyrdom trap — especially because of the Boob Factor and even more so when practicing Attachment Parenting.

«Is there anything you think the world should know about Attachment Parenting?»

I think part of attachment parenting and meeting the intense needs of infants and young children is helping build self - sufficiency and mutual respect.

This think - tank event and reception on attachment parenting by parenting experts Dr. William and Martha Sears, sleep expert Dr. James McKenna, LLL founder Mary Ann Cahill, parent education leader Dr. Stephen Bavolek, separation / custody and AP expert Dr. Isabelle Fox, hosted by noted parenting author and television anchor / entrepreneur Lu Hanessian, and honored guests, API founders and authors Barbara Nicholson and Lysa Parker.

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My children are older now — one has finished college, the other graduates in May — but I still give a lot of thought to Attachment Parenting.

She offered tips, recommended books and articles, sent me links and educated me in a gentle, non-obtrusive way about natural childbirth, breastfeeding and attachment parenting (although I don't think she ever used that specific term, now that I think about it).

The fact that there seem to be earmarks of Attachment Parenting makes so many of us think that if we do not practice all the «correct» AP methods, then we can not call ourselves an AP parent.

This post was originally published by Attachment Parenting International in 2015, and it is as thought - provoking today as ever:

Therefore, FWIW, the fact that they did not have as successful a result as the author of this article experienced, is NOT due to attachment parenting, and I do NOT think AP is to blame but to the contrary, is because AP was NOT practiced in its entirety along with other unforeseen factors.

As an Attachment Theorist, I think it's important to point out that while these practices may facilitate more responsive parenting — which does indeed contribute to a secure attachment — they are not the actual cause of «secure attachmeAttachment Theorist, I think it's important to point out that while these practices may facilitate more responsive parenting — which does indeed contribute to a secure attachment — they are not the actual cause of «secure attachmeattachment — they are not the actual cause of «secure attachmentattachment.»

Honestly, I think some form of attachment parenting has been around as long as babies.

A secure attachment does not mean «over parenting» but rather involves being a resting place where your child can safely express thoughts and emotions and receive empathy and support, and where he or she can feel a sense of belonging, acceptance, and unconditional love.

Attachment Parenting is a set of practices — for instance, wearing your baby, breastfeeding and co-sleeping — that are thought to promote a secure aAttachment Parenting is a set of practices — for instance, wearing your baby, breastfeeding and co-sleeping — that are thought to promote a secure attachmentattachment.

When I read the post and then Amanda's article, A French Feminist Fights the New Feminine Mystique, as a woman who values both female liberties and the philosophies on which attachment parenting is based, I felt compelled to take my thoughts further than the comment section below either would allow.

Do I think spanking goes against attachment parenting?

AP makes natural parenting and green living rather easy, as Attachment Parenting already puts us into a unique mindset where we're thinking independently of mainstream society — making decisions based on what we feel is best for ourselves and our families without the influence of biased corporate marketing cparenting and green living rather easy, as Attachment Parenting already puts us into a unique mindset where we're thinking independently of mainstream society — making decisions based on what we feel is best for ourselves and our families without the influence of biased corporate marketing cParenting already puts us into a unique mindset where we're thinking independently of mainstream society — making decisions based on what we feel is best for ourselves and our families without the influence of biased corporate marketing campaigns.

I think that's the true intention of attachment parenting, to understand your child's needs and meet them in a compassionate manner.

While I wish you would not have been so extremist and judgmental (I truly think it was a selfish move on your part to get attention and make money), I do appreciate the opportunity for Attachment Parenting to be self - reflective and take a hard look at the reality of the recommendations put forth that are very difficult, if not impossible, for every woman to adopt.

Before baby comes is the time to really look into Attachment Parenting International «s First Principle of Parenting — when you can think clearly and begin to look at some of your childhood wounds, identify areas that may be difficult as you raise your own children, share your insights with your partner and become a team as you enter the uncharted waters of parenthood.

What do you think people most misunderstand about attachment parenting?

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.

Night weaning then researching weaning for our API meeting last month got me thinking about breastfeeding in the Attachment Parenting community.

When thinking about this year's Attachment Parenting (AP) Month theme — «Cherishing Parents, Flourishing Children» — I wanted to be sure I really understood the meaning of «cherish» and «flourish.»

I've been shocked at the lack of ego that I've run into and I'd like to think that it's indicative of the attachment parenting philosophy at work in adults.

I've been exploring the topic of attachment parenting and fathering as part of launching my new Go Fatherhood site and bumped into a thought - provoking article on a mom blog that claims attachment parenting requires the mom to be a supporter of feminism.

I thought to myself that attachment parenting really meant attached - to - the - mama parenting.

Parents need to reframe their thoughts about getting up at night with a new toddler as a wonderful opportunity to build attachment, rather than a dreaded chore.

And according to WebMD, attachment parenting has eight basic principles: breastfeed, and listen and respond to baby's cues; eliminate any negative thoughts surrounding pregnancy, birth, and parenting; respond with sensitivity even when your kid tantrums; practice co-sleeping; provide constant care; practice positive discipline; follow skin - to - skin; and strive for balance in work and life.

We were attachment parents, and thought no child would just cry the way Blaise did.