Sentences with phrase «with attachment to mother»

As a Lactation Consultant, my background and experience (as a mother of three and a Mother Infant Health Care Provider for more than 20 years, and through my past and ongoing education) tends to line up more closely with Sears and Sears, Leidloff, and many others about our being a Constant Contact species with attachment to mother first, which leads to how we then attach to others.

Not exact matches

The distinction between the nuclear and traditional family was also blurred in the recent report on human sexuality by the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) titled Keeping Body and Soul Together: «Although many Christians in the post-World War II era have a special emotional attachment to the nuclear family, with its employed father, mother at home, and two or more school - aged children, that profile currently fits only 5 percent of North American households.»

Working to normalize attachment and nursing with our mothers, Heartline is committed to ensuring a mother's connection to their child, empowering them to believe that they are the best mother for their child.

To allow «overnights» away from his primary attachment figure (mother) and in an unfamiliar setting would be stressful and traumatic, with long - range and even lifetime negative consequences!

Natural parenting and attachment parenting practices, too, place undue pressures on mothers, and might be deliberately architected with the sexist aim of controlling women's bodies and keeping them tied to the home, says Amy Tuteur in her provocative polemic, Push Back: Guilt in the Age of Natural Parenting.

One study in Germany several years ago examined specific ways in which fathers and mothers cultivate close attachments with their children during the early years, and which of those early parental practices lead to deeper, long - term attachments during later stages of childhood.

I was drawn to attachment parenting through a series of random events and a background of being raised by a mother who was involved with La Leche League.

Mothers are more likely to have difficulties forming an attachment with the infant.20, 25 This may be because women are less likely to hold and breastfeed their infants after birth and have rooming - in and because of the difficulties of caring for an infant while recovering from major surgery.Babies are less likely to be breastfed.9 The adverse health consequences of formula feeding are numerous and can be severe.

• Greater father involvement in infant care and other household tasks is linked with lower parenting stress and depression in mothers (for review, see Fisher et al, 2006) and is therefore likely to enhance mother - infant attachment security.

«Troubles» between the parents can also influence each parent's relationship with their child: for example couple conflict is negatively related to both child - mother and child - father attachment (Frosch et al, 2000).

Babies are born with the tendency to display certain innate behaviors (called social releasers) which help ensure proximity and contact with the mother or attachment figure (e.g., crying, smiling, crawling, etc.)-- these are species - specific behaviors.

Appropriate mind - minded comments have been linked with secure attachments to fathers as well as mothers (Lundy 2003).

Additionally, a breastfed toddler will learn to comfort himself at the breast, increasing his healthy attachment with his mother while also decreasing his tendencies toward fits and tantrums.

«There's so much discussion about bonding with a new baby that mothers often feel guilty if they don't feel some incredible attachment to their new baby immediately,» says Edward Christophersen, a pediatric psychologist in Kansas City, Missouri.

Each woman who becomes a mother wants to have a solid, strong, and healthy attachment with her baby.

They have drunk the Sears Kool - Aid that 24/7 nursing, holding, «bonding» with your baby is the only way to secure the mother baby attachment.

The last limitations to the attachment model is that the mother is viewed as the primary attachment figure, when in fact, a father or sibling can have the same type of attachment with the infant at the same time.

The quality of adolescents» friendships: Associations with mothers» interpersonal relationships, attachments to parents and friends, and prosocial behaviors.

>> Second, in response to Abbi, it seems to me that if there is a strong primary attachment, say with the mother, she would already be aware of the problem and taking steps to stop it.

Remember too, that children with attachment disorders often exhibit their worst symptoms to their parents, especially their mothers, while charming others.

I found a psychologist who deals with attachment - only to discover that she only works with mothers who feel themselves unable to bond with their birth children.

What I wish I could say out loud, but will do cowardly in print instead, is to express the desire to respond in kind...» So, my adoptive mother read everything under the sun about attachment and diagnosed me with reactive attachment disorder.

We met with a psychologist during our adoption and she (and those in her profession) actually encourage adopted mothers to nurse their children (even if they are 3 or 4) because bonding and attachment is so vitally important to becoming a successful adult.

Allowing the mother to nurse in the operating room, keeping mother and baby together in the recovery room, and having newborn tests and procedures done with the baby on mom's chest are other ways that a family - centered cesarean can support early attachment.

While she took time off to raise two children, she collaborated with several colleagues in researching, filming and writing articles on mother - infant bonding, attachment and separation.

Attachment Parenting International (API) encourages all mothers to consider hiring a doula, to be in frequent contact with a breastfeeding specialist and to connect with their local API Leaders and API Support Groups.

But, going back to your post, one of the things I loved best about this book was the way that she challenges the all - consuming attachment parenting norm (along with any other norm you can think of), painting mothers as free agents, making difficult choices for their own and their childrens» survival.

Post-partum depression poses substantial adverse consequences for mothers and their infants via multiple direct biological (i.e., medication exposure, maternal genetic factors) and environmental (i.e., life with a depressed mother) mechanisms.8, 9 From the earliest newborn period, infants are very sensitive to the emotional states of their mothers and other caregivers.10, 11 Maternal mood and behaviour appear to compromise infant social, emotional and cognitive functioning.11 - 15 As children grow, the impact of maternal mental illness appears as cognitive compromise, insecure attachment and behavioural difficulties during the preschool and school periods.6,16 - 19

Don't think has anything to do with mothers attachment!

The uterine muscle fibres shorten, or retract, with each contraction, leading to a gradual decrease in the size of the uterus, which helps to shear the placenta away from its attachment site on the mother's uterine wall.

To allow «overnights» away from his primary attachment figure (mother) and in an unfamiliar setting would be stressful and traumatic, with long range and even lifetime negative consequences!

It's important for me, as an Attachment Parenting mother, to treat my children with love and respect, but it's also important for me to treat my spouse with love and respect.

My sister has even begun to adapt some of her mothering styles after attachment parenting styles with her youngest out of 6.

This early skin - to - skin care has also been shown to significantly improve mother's milk volume, a common challenge with preterm births, and it improves mother's attachment and maternal behaviors.

found that depressed mothers with lower levels of attachment anxiety showed improvements in sensitivity to child cues relative to those with higher levels of attachment anxiety and those who did not receive home visiting.

Objective: To examine the association of breastfeeding with maternal sensitive responsiveness and infant - mother attachment security and disorganization.

Rooming - in, demand feeding, proper techniques of attachment, positioning and expression of breastmilk coupled with appropriate support to the mother is crucial to establishment of successful lactation.

AP brings balance and self - acceptance to mothers, embracing our imperfections and even recognizing how the repairs we make with our children strengthen and grow the attachment relationship.

Many AP moms work outside the home: «[Sears] says about 60 % of mothers with children in his pediatric practice work outside their homes, and indeed, some career mothers are drawn to an attachment parenting model that helps them get close to their babies when they finally come home from work.»

Nature, through the nurturing hormones, gives a hand to mothers in creating secure attachments with their babies.

As more mothers are empowered to trust their own maternal instincts and abilities over industry - driven advice, more and more mothers are coming to understand and enjoy their unique capacity to provide superior nutrition along with the emotional attachment that comes with nursing a baby.

I know many people want to stay current with the latest parenting trends — attachment parenting, minimalist parenting, Tiger Mother parenting, et al..

I no longer need to be with a group of mothers who understand why I'd want to breastfeed twins or why I'd want to practice an attachment style of parenting.

Although I wanted to help other mothers breastfeed multiples and find which parenting tips worked — and which ones didn't, I also needed to be with the only other mothers I knew could truly understand what I and our family was going through but also understand why breastfeeding and attachment parenting still mattered.

As I discuss here in this video, most babies will latch on the best when they are supported to self - attach on their own, with the mother in the «laid - back» breastfeeding position, or self - attachment in the «koala» hold.

Babies and toddlers who have developed secure attachments with caregivers — who have come to trust, through prior experience, that these adults are available and sensitive to their needs — use these caregivers as mother ships from which to explore the world.

Some mothers find that skin - to - skin contact and letting her baby find her breast using his instincts and other techniques to help improve positioning and attachment can help with the above.

Not only is mom's ability to function at home and work compromised, babies with depressed mothers have been shown to have diminished cognitive development and are more prone to forming an insecure attachment to their mothers.

Sage Parenting: Where Nature Meets Nurture is similar to What to Expect When You're Expecting in that it documents the course of events beginning with pregnancy and covers topics such as sleeping arrangement and breastfeeding, but the author ventures into topics that mainstream authors dare not go such as mother guilt, bed - sharing, discipline and attachment.

A new mother with postpartum depression also might withdraw from friends or family and have difficulty forming an emotional attachment to her baby.