Category Archives: Feeding With Love

Breastfeeding, as well as appropriate bottle feeding and introduction of solids

• Tackling Mastitis With an Older Nursling

  Much of the advice available for supporting recovery from mastitis seems to be aimed at mamas with younger nurslings. Here are some tips for mastitis with toddlers!  MORE

• Finding a Nanny to Be Part of My Village

  Gretchen shares the story of welcoming a loving nanny into her parenting team.  MORE

• Bottle Weaning With Love

  Weaning a bottle-fed toddler from an attachment parent’s point of view — a process of love and connection.  MORE

• 12 Essential Items for Pumping Mamas

  It is never fun to be caught unprepared when it is time to pump, and sometimes thinking through everything you may need is too difficult when you have a little one in your arms. Three NPN volunteers share a simple checklist to refer to when packing your pumping kit.  MORE

• Giveaway: Reusable Food Pouches From Little Green Pouch – $42 ARV CLOSED

  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.  MORE

• 10 Things I NEVER Thought I Would Say as a (Natural) Parent

  What kind of things have you said that were beyond your wildest, pre-child imagination?  MORE

• Toddlers’ Birthday Parties Made Healthy

  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.  MORE

• 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.  MORE

• Attachment Parenting Thirty Years Ago

  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.  MORE

• 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.  MORE

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