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SLEEP

FEEDING BABY

CRYING AND FUSSING

KANGAROO CARE

PARENTAL ISSUES

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES

-Resources

About Elizabeth Pantley

Medicalizing Motherhood

Web sites

This is a site about Attachment Parenting which is a commitment to parenting your child in a manner that is secure, comforting, and nurturing. Breastfeeding and co-sleeping are helpful means of achieving attachment. This form of parenting encourages the participation of the whole family.

parentsplace.com has excellent explanations of developmental milestones.

first 9 months is Joseph Moore's award winning adaption of the book Beginning Life by Geraldine Lux Flanagan.


Support Groups

Pacific Post Partum Support Society

To Locate a Support Group

Postpartum Support International

Postpartum Education for Parents

La Leche League Support Groups

La Leche League Canada - www.lllc.ca Find contact information for Groups and Leaders across Canada. Call 1-800-665-4324 to get a referral to the nearest La Leche League Leader.


Books

This Isn't What I Expected: Overcoming Postpartum Depression
by Karen Kleiman and Valerie Davis Raskin (Bantam Books, 1994)

Beyond The Blues: Prenatal and Postpartum Depression, A Treatment Manual
by Shoshana Bennett and Pec Indman (Moodswings Press, 2002)

The No-Cry Sleep Solution: Gentle Ways to Help Your Baby Sleep Through the Night
by Elizabeth Pantley (McGraw-Hill, 2002)


If you value this service, kindly consider a donation to the Canadian Breastfeeding Foundation (registered charity) and earmark the donation for the Newman Breastfeeding Clinic and Institute and/or the Goldfarb Breastfeeding Program.

You can donate through their website, canadianbreastfeedingfoundation.org, or by mail to Canadian Breastfeeding Foundation, 5764 Monkland Ave, Suite 424, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, H4A 1E9.


Disclaimer: All material provided in asklenore.info is provided for educational purposes only. Consult your physician regarding the advisability of any opinions or recommendations with respect to your individual situation.

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