Category: ’Feeding With Love’

Giveaway: Reusable Food Pouches From Little Green Pouch – $42 ARV {6/29; US}

June 15th, 2013 by Emily Bartnikowski - 9 Comments

Milk!

Little Green Pouch makes convenient, cute, reusable snack pouches for children and families. These are a fantastic, eco-friendly choice for those of us with babies, toddlers, or kids going off to school to use in their lunch boxes every day! They are easily washed and refilled with a healthy snack like homemade applesauce or yogurt.  Read More…

9 Comments | Posted in Current Giveaways, Ecological Responsibility, Feeding With Love, Green Living, Healthy Eating, Healthy Living, Natural Parenting Products, Reviews and Giveaways, Starting Solids

Toddlers’ Birthday Parties Made Healthy

June 10th, 2013 by Christine - 2 Comments

Photo credit : Author

Don’t feel compelled to provide a mountain of treats, most of which will go half-eaten and tossed. A prettily laid out table, with attractive and colorful treats, will make any toddler happy.  Read More…

2 Comments | Posted in Feeding With Love, Healthy Eating, Healthy Living

35 Tips and Tricks For Pumping Mamas

May 10th, 2013 by Gretchen - 3 Comments

35 Tips and Tricks For Pumping Mamas

Are you a pumping mama? Don’t miss this list of helpful tips and tricks! Three of our NPN volunteers with over 50 months of pumping experience share their experiences and advice.  Read More…

3 Comments | Posted in Breastfeeding, Breastfeeding Alternatives, Feeding With Love, Lactivism

Attachment Parenting Thirty Years Ago

April 29th, 2013 by Laura - 8 Comments

My mother wearing me in a hand made baby carrier. (1979)

What happens when children who are Attachment Parented grow up? Laura from WaldenMommy is an adult example of an extended breastfeeding, cosleeping, babyworn, attached child.  Read More…

8 Comments | Posted in Attachment Parenting, Breastfeeding, Breastfeeding Past Infancy, Cosleeping, Feeding With Love, Parenting Philosophies, Responding With Sensitivity, Safe Sleep

10 Things *Not* to Do to Help Your Child Eat

April 12th, 2013 by Emily Bartnikowski - 13 Comments

10 Things *Not* to Do to Help Your Child Eat

There’s a lot of talk these days about how to get your kids to eat. But really, it’s all about approach and finesse and what not to do. With that in mind, here are ten things that you need to give up before your child will come around to the foodie way of doing things.  Read More…

13 Comments | Posted in Feeding With Love, Gentle Discipline, Healthy Eating, Healthy Living

Giveaway: Teething Bling Gift Set From Smart Mom Jewelry $36 ARV CLOSED

April 6th, 2013 by NPN Reviewers - 23 Comments

Giveaway: Teething Bling Gift Set From Smart Mom Jewelry $36 ARV CLOSED

Enter to win a three-piece Teething Bling Gift Set from Smart Mom Jewelry: donut-shaped teething pendant and two coordinating teething bangles, all made of baby-safe silicone.  Read More…

23 Comments | Posted in Babywearing, Breastfeeding, Feeding With Love, Natural Parenting Products, Nurturing Touch, Reviews and Giveaways

Human Milk – So Awesome, So Unique!

March 28th, 2013 by Amy W. - 1 Comment

Human Milk – So Awesome, So Unique!

When we feed our children human milk, we are feeding them an unequaled form of nutrition and nurture that helps them develop physically, emotionally, and socially. But in addition, we are equipping our children with an army of immunological protectors to keep their busy systems as healthy as possible. Breastmilk is so awesome, and so unique!  Read More…

1 Comment | Posted in Activism, Breastfeeding, Feeding With Love, Lactivism

Support Pumping Moms AND New Moms in DV Shelters

March 28th, 2013 by Dionna - Leave a comment

Support Pumping Moms AND New Moms in DV Shelters

Pumping is hard work, and pumping moms need our support! In a fun and creative effort to celebrate pumping mamas, we bring you the Pumping Pixie, a sweet little sprite you can print off and leave anonymously (or not!) on pumps of the pumping moms you encounter. 100% of your donations will benefit women at DV shelters!  Read More…

Leave a comment | Posted in Activism, Breastfeeding, Breastfeeding Alternatives, Feeding With Love, Lactivism

Baked Oatmeal with Fruit – Egg, Wheat, Dairy Free

March 24th, 2013 by Amy - 5 Comments

Baked Oatmeal with Fruit – Egg, Wheat, Dairy Free

Amy of Presence Parenting shares a simple recipe for baked oatmeal that can also turn into a take along snack.  Read More…

5 Comments | Posted in Feeding With Love, Healthy Eating, Recipes, Starting Solids

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