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They Judge My Children Because of Me

7:00 am March 25, 2013 - 5 Comments

They Judge My Children Because of Me

I expected judgement for some of my choices, but I didn’t anticipate that some people would also judge my children negatively.  Read More…

5 Comments | Posted in Attachment Parenting, Balance, Belief, Gentle Discipline, Parenting Philosophies

Wordless Wednesday: Intactivism

12:01 am September 5, 2012 - 6 Comments

Wordless Wednesday: Intactivism

This week we asked you to share intactivism with us. Read more about Circumcision/Keeping Your Baby Intact on our resource page. Link up!  Read More…

6 Comments | Posted in Activism, Intactivism, Wordless Wednesday

NPN Volunteers Share Their Stories about Genital Integrity

7:00 am August 27, 2012 - 3 Comments

NPN Volunteers Share Their Stories about Genital Integrity

In light of today’s updated position statement about circumcision from the American Academy of Pediatrics, several of the volunteers of NPN share their personal stories, insights, and knowledge about circumcision.  Read More…

3 Comments | Posted in Activism, Circumcision, Holistic Health, Intactivism, Preparing for Parenting

Saving Them the Pain of a Later Circumcision

7:00 am July 6, 2012 - 7 Comments

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Debunking the myth that circumcision now is preferable to possible circumcision later.  Read More…

7 Comments | Posted in Activism, Intactivism

Giveaway: Creating Healthy Children by Karen Ranzi — $25 ARV {6.9; Worldwide} CLOSED

7:00 am May 26, 2012 - 22 Comments

Giveaway: Creating Healthy Children by Karen Ranzi — $25 ARV {6.9; Worldwide} CLOSED

Karen Ranzi is a leading expert in the field of nutrition and child development, with over 15 years of experience. Her book, Creating Healthy Children, Through Attachment Parenting and Raw Foods, is an informative, and empowering book; giving you all the knowledge you need to raise healthy and emotionally supported children.  Read More…

22 Comments | Posted in Healthy Eating, Healthy Living, Natural Parenting Products, Reviews and Giveaways

Top 10 Reasons to Leave Your Son Intact

7:00 am March 5, 2012 - 11 Comments

Photo by Beth (flickr)

Mandy outlines ten simple and compelling reasons to forgo routine infant circumcision.  Read More…

11 Comments | Posted in Activism, Circumcision, Holistic Health, Intactivism

Soy Formula Safety

7:00 am February 5, 2012 - 2 Comments

Soy Formula Safety

A reader asks our NPN mentors about the safety of soy formula.  Read More…

2 Comments | Posted in Ask an NP Mentor, Breastfeeding Alternatives, Feeding With Love

What to Expect When You’re Expecting … for Natural Parents

7:00 am August 25, 2011 - 10 Comments

What to Expect When You’re Expecting … for Natural Parents

Expecting parents can find a ton of checklists online and in books like “What to Expect,” but so many of them focus on “what to buy” or “finding a hospital.” Those lists aren’t geared toward the more natural-minded family. This one is.  Read More…

10 Comments | Posted in Attachment Parenting, Birth, Circumcision, Family Safety, Holistic Health, Parenting Philosophies, Pregnancy, Preparing for Parenting, Vaccinations

Intact and Jewish

7:00 am July 14, 2011 - 23 Comments

Intact and Jewish

Our baby would be perfect as he came, and his body autonomy took precedent over any cultural norms we might be bucking. Oh, yeah: cultural norms. Did I forget to mention that we’re Jewish?  Read More…

23 Comments | Posted in Activism, Balance, Belief, Circumcision, Holistic Health, Intactivism

NPN Facebook FAQ

8:18 pm June 10, 2011 - Leave a comment

NPN Facebook FAQ

On the Natural Parents Network Facebook page, we often have parents ask about natural teething remedies, green cleaning products, and other common topics that are of interest to families interested in attachment parenting/natural family living. These questions crop up so frequently that we decided to gather resources to help parents get a good start on their research. Below are some …  Read More…

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