Posts Tagged ‘natural parenting carnival’
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Enjoying life and planning for a bright future
The prompt to write about long-term parenting goals could not have come at a more appropriate time for us. My family stands at a cross roads, and this year, important decisions lie ahead. They relate to school, the country we live in, and life in general.
Welcome to the July Carnival of Natural Parenting: Parenting Philosophy
This post was written for inclusion in the monthly Carnival of Natural Parenting hosted by Code Name: Mama and Hobo Mama. This month our participants have shared their parenting practices and how they fit in with their parenting purpose. Please read to the end to find a list of links to the other carnival participants.
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Ten things everyone should know about unassisted homebirth
Participating in the Natural parenting Carnival has been a lot of fun for me. It’s great to read other mothers’ inspiring posts, to connect with people who parent in similar ways, and – let’s face it, write about topics that vary slightly from the usual theme of my blog, which is natural childbirth. I figured I should stick to my niche for a change. These are ten things I’d like to share about unassisted childbirth, both for those who are considering it and for inquisitive minds.
Welcome to the March Carnival of Natural Parenting: Natural Parenting Top 10 Lists
This post was written for inclusion in the monthly Carnival of Natural Parenting hosted by Hobo Mama and Code Name: Mama. This month our participants have shared Top 10 lists on a wide variety of aspects of attachment parenting and natural living. Please read to the end to find a list of links to the other carnival participants.
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Parenting essentials checklist: mom’s inner rebel and her kids’ voices
Does it really take a village to raise a child? According to many, this famous saying is an absolute truth. There is no doubt that society impacts the development of children in so much more than a passing fashion. The shared attitudes of any society leave its imprints on all of us, consciously or sub-consciously, in many big and small ways which will stay with us forever. Society – the village – is all around us, and it will play a role in a growing child’s development, both positively and negatively. But does that mean that it takes a village to raise a child?
Welcome to the February Carnival of
Natural Parenting: Parenting EssentialsThis post was
written for inclusion in the monthly Carnival of Natural Parenting hosted by
Code Name: Mama and Hobo Mama. This month our participants have shared the
parenting essentials that they could not live without. Please read to the
end to find a list of links to the other carnival participants.***
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Parenting as a joint venture
My two children, who are now four and two years old, never cease to amaze me. They are constantly and visibly learning, soaking up everything they encounter like little sponges. I might have started my life as a parent thinking that I would play a large role in my children’s development, but the truth is a little different. Everything in life is educational and while my kids might take note of all the things I do, they learn all by themselves.
Welcome to the January Carnival of Natural Parenting: Learning from children
This post was written for inclusion in the monthly Carnival of Natural Parenting hosted by Hobo Mama and Code Name: Mama. This month our participants have shared the many lessons their children have taught them. Please read to the end to find a list of links to the other carnival participants.
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Traditions? What traditions?
Anyone who has ever lived in a country with a culture and traditions that totally differ to those of the country or countries you grew up in knows that the holiday season can be a bit of a challenge to an expat. This month’s theme of the natural parenting carnival does not appeal to me. “Let’s talk about traditions”? What traditions?
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