Category Archives: Family Safety

Addressing safety issues

• Prepare to Expect a Safe and Beautiful Natural Birth

  Whether you’re having a homebirth or attempting to birth unassisted, it’s important to be prepared in case the unexpected happens. Here are some emergency tips for you and your birth partner.  MORE

• Inside our Just in Case Kits

  Lyndsay shares the contents of her ‘just in case’ pouches, which are full of family safety items that are useful when she is out and about.  MORE

• Symbiotic Sleep

  The symbiotic relationship we have with our children continues into the night, where the benefits of cosleeping are well documented for both child and parents.  MORE

• The Price of Trust

  Our society has conditioned us to consider the convenience of other adults above the well-being of children and take the side of the teacher, doctor, dentist, when there is a conflict. I am so glad this time I chose to listen to my daughter.  MORE

• Wordless Wednesday: Keeping Cool

  This week we asked you to share keeping cool with us. Read more about family safety on our resource page. Link up!  MORE

• Mama Moments: Self Care in 60 Seconds

  Sometimes, taking a day off simply isn’t possible. Yet by sprinkling enough of these mama moments throughout your day, you can bring some desperately needed refreshment and peace.  MORE

• Preventing Flat Head Syndrome

  What is plagiocephaly — flat head syndrome — and how can it be prevented?  MORE

• Meet Our Sponsor: NaturoKits

  Meet our sponsor NaturoKits, creators of basic naturopathic first aid kits for home and on the go.  MORE

• Brightly Colored Bathing Suits Help Keep Kids Safe

  There are many ways to keep kids safe in the water, but perhaps the easiest is also the simplest: brightly colored swimsuits.  MORE

• Hair Brushing Is a Safety Issue

  True, tangles aren’t exactly a safety issue. Self-confidence and body boundaries are, though. What I learned from my daughter’s aversion to hair brushing.  MORE

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