Category Archives: Nurturing Touch

Cuddling, physical play, and babywearing

• 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.  MORE

• 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.  MORE

• Wordless Wednesday: Love

  This week we asked you to share love with us. Link up!  MORE

• 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.  MORE

• A Healing Touch

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

• 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.  MORE

• 3 X 2 = 6

  There was continual fidgeting, hair-chewing, nail-biting, touching and grabbing everything in sight. Emotions seemed out of proportion to the actual situation. Six was really double what having a three year old was like.  MORE

• Band-Aids: Badges of Honor

  There is something magical about band-aids, as any parent can tell you. When our children cut or scrape themselves, a band-aid seems to make it all feel better.  MORE

• How to Deal With Feeling Touched Out

  The experience of feeling touched out can be a common experience among parents of babies and young children. Amy shares tips on how to process that feeling.  MORE

• Preventing Flat Head Syndrome

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

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