Category: ’Nurturing Touch’

5 Easy Ways to Connect With Teens

May 13th, 2013 by Destany Fenton - 1 Comment

5 Easy Ways to Connect With Teens

Staying connected with your independence-minded teenager can sometimes feel like a huge challenge. There are ways, however, for you to maintain a secure bond.  Read More…

1 Comment | Posted in Balance, Consensual Living, Continuum Parenting, Family Structure, Featured, Gentle Discipline, Nurturing Touch, Parenting Philosophies, Responding With Sensitivity

Giveaway: Organic Boba Carrier 3G – $160 ARV {5.25; US}

May 11th, 2013 by NPN Reviewers - 59 Comments

Giveaway: Organic Boba Carrier 3G – $160 ARV {5.25; US}

Boba is offering our readers a giveaway of an Organic Boba Carrier 3G, a $160 value. Even if you don’t win, check out this incredible company which supports a variety of natural parenting organizations.  Read More…

59 Comments | Posted in Babywearing, Current Giveaways, Natural Parenting Products, Nurturing Touch, Reviews and Giveaways

Wordless Wednesday: Hugs

April 10th, 2013 by NPN_Admin - 6 Comments

Wordless Wednesday: Hugs

This week we asked you to share hugs with us. Read more about nurturing touch on our resource page. Link up!  Read More…

6 Comments | Posted in Nurturing Touch, Wordless Wednesday

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

20 Natural Ways to De-Stress When Anxiety Attacks

March 22nd, 2013 by Shannon - 1 Comment

20 Natural Ways to De-Stress When Anxiety Attacks

Anxiety attacks are overwhelming and a little terrifying. Here are 20 ideas to help you fight off panic attacks and regain your equilibrium.  Read More…

1 Comment | Posted in Alternative Medicine, Holistic Health, Nurturing Touch

Giveaway: Moby GO carrier From Moby Wrap $79.95 ARV CLOSED

March 16th, 2013 by NPN Reviewers - 181 Comments

Giveaway: Moby GO carrier From Moby Wrap $79.95 ARV CLOSED

Moby Wrap is offering our readers a giveaway of the brand New Moby GO, a value of $79.95. The Moby GO is an amazingly comfortable, very adjustable front carrier for babies 15-45 lbs with cross-shoulder design straps, a padded waist belt, and easy to reach buckles.  Read More…

181 Comments | Posted in Babywearing, Natural Parenting Products, Nurturing Touch, Reviews and Giveaways

Wordless Wednesday: Love

February 13th, 2013 by NPN_Admin - 4 Comments

Wordless Wednesday: Love

This week we asked you to share love with us. Link up!  Read More…

4 Comments | Posted in Nurturing Touch, Wordless Wednesday

Mothering in the Newborn Period

February 1st, 2013 by Amy W. - 2 Comments

Mothering in the Newborn Period

Amy shares a few tips for moms of newborns that she hopes can smooth over the newborn time and allow for more baby-mooning and less worry.  Read More…

2 Comments | Posted in Activism, Attachment Parenting, Babywearing, Birth, Breastfeeding, Feeding With Love, Lactivism, Nurturing Touch, Parenting Philosophies, Preparing for Parenting, Responding With Sensitivity

A Healing Touch

December 12th, 2012 by Laura B. - 3 Comments

A Healing Touch

Sometimes, in caring for our children, you wind up caring for yourself in the most unexpected ways.  Read More…

3 Comments | Posted in Attachment Parenting, Balance, Family Structure, Nurturing Touch, Parenting Philosophies, Responding With Sensitivity

Before the Birds and the Bees

November 16th, 2012 by NPN Guest - 6 Comments

Before the Birds and the Bees

Before our children ever hear about the mechanics of sex, they are picking up all kinds of messages from us about the value and worth of their bodies, about the extent of their control over their bodies, and about what it means to be male or female, and what relationships should be.  Read More…

6 Comments | Posted in Body Image, Healthy Living, Nurturing Touch

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