http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/moral-landscapes/201112/dangers-crying-it-out We should understand the mother and child as a mutually responsive dyad. They are a symbiotic unit that make each other healthier and happier in mutual responsiveness. This expands to other caregivers too. (click to read on psychologytoday.com)
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Five Things NOT to Do to Babies
Five Things NOT to Do to Babies *Note: “Babies” refers to 0-2 or so. When I had a puppy, he hated to be ignored or left alone. At those times he would chew up the furniture. Babies hate these things too, but they can’t damage the furniture to let us know. Instead, their development getsContinueContinue reading “Five Things NOT to Do to Babies”
Postpartum Depression Can Happen to Any Parent
Postpartum Depression Can Happen to Any Parent The baby blues aren’t just the domain of birth mothers: fathers, adoptive parents, and nonbiological mothers are also at risk. Postpartum depression is a condition diagnosed in mothers—birth mothers, specifically—coming home from the hospital after giving birth and feeling that something is off. That the joy they thoughtContinueContinue reading “Postpartum Depression Can Happen to Any Parent”
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