Category Archives: Safe Sleep
Cosleeping, the family bed, and nighttime parenting
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Bed-Sharing Options with a Toddler
A reader asks our NPN Mentors about affordable family bed options. MORE
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Leaving a Co-Sleeping Baby Alone in Bed
A reader asks our NPN Mentors about how to safely leave a co-sleeping baby alone in the family bed. MORE
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Wordless Wednesday: Family Bed
This week we asked you to share family beds with us. Read more about co-sleeping on our resource page. MORE
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Four Unexpected Things about Parenthood
Meegs shares four things that she just didn’t quite expect after the birth of her daughter. MORE
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AP Without a Family Bed
Early on, one of my greatest attractions to Attachment Parenting was the way that it focused on meeting the child’s needs – even when it went against the grain. I loved the concept of honoring the child, and working to meet the needs of everyone in the family, instead of forcing the child to comply with the desires of the parents, while sacrificing his or her own wants or needs. MORE
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Giveaway: Tranquil Turtle From Cloud B — $47.95 ARV CLOSED
In a joint giveaway between Natural Parents Network and Living Peacefully with Children, Cloud B is giving one lucky winner their very own Tranquil Turtle, a multi-sensory nighttime toy and sleep aid! MORE
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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
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Learning to Nap Independently (All in Good Time)
I never thought it would happen. The transition from only napping beside mama to napping independently. But it did. And much sooner than I ever anticipated. MORE
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8 Principles of Attachment Parenting for Older Children
Guest author Dulce writes about applying the principles of attachment parenting as our children grow and change. MORE
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Bedtime Connection
Try taking a bit of time to relax, cuddle, and just listen after you say goodnight, before you leave the room. Be open to what your kids have to say in the dark — without judgment, without routines and schedules, without places to be or things to do. MORE