The Challenges of Building a Healthy Early Attachment As a New Parent

Attachment parenting is a term coined by Dr. William Sears and outlined in his 1993 book “The 7 Baby Bs.” The parenting style aimed to raise parents’ awareness of a baby’s needs for bonding and relationship through methods like baby-wearing, breast-feeding, co-sleeping and no sleep training. Attachment parenting has gained steam over the years, but [...]

“I Didn’t Want to Be A Mom With Postpartum Depression”: Greta’s Story

One would be hard-pressed to find a kinder, friendlier, more loving woman than Greta. Greta is a beam of sunshine in any room. She is open, social, and positive. She connects easily with seemingly everyone, including children, who adore her. Greta dreamed of being a mother from a young age, and was thrilled when she [...]

Understanding and Coping with Your Emotions after Stillbirth

Losing your baby is earth-shattering. A destructive quake in your heart and your whole being that changes the landscape of your life. Stillbirth hurts in hundreds of ways. It's disorienting. It knocks you down. And for a while, it keeps you there. Please know that you are not alone. It makes sense that you want [...]

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