The Connected Baby
We’re streaming the connected baby exclusively on Mothering.com from Tuesday, February 28 through Thursday, March 1. This fascinating film illustrates the fact that babies come into the world already...
View ArticleDiapers and The Bottom Line
The Triple Bottom Line is a standard used to measure a company in terms of its total cost of doing business. There are three standards that comprise the Triple Bottom Line: profit, people, and...
View ArticleQuestions To Ask About Homebirth
Homebirth is safe and on the increase. You’ve probably all heard about the January report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) that shows that homebirth increased 29% between...
View ArticleNatural Products Expo Update
When I first attended Natural Products Expo West 14 years ago, I was moved by the realization that such a huge industry had been germinated by my generation as we figured out how to lead a natural...
View ArticleWe Need More Midwives
Our beloved Ina May Gaskin, midwifery pioneer, was interviewed by Amy Goodman on Democracy Now Monday, March 19th. Ina May is alarmed about the rising rate of maternal and infant mortality in the US....
View ArticleThree New Vaccine Books
Vaccine Illusion: How Vaccination Compromises Our Natural Immunity And What We Can Do To Regain Our Health by Tetyana Obukhanych, PhD is unusual in that it is written by an immunologist trained in...
View ArticleMichel Odent Conference in Hawaii
If you saw The Business of Being Born, you will well remember the charming French physician, Michel Odent, who spoke eloquently of the connection between our capacity to love and our earliest...
View ArticleThe Autism Epidemic
Photo of Timmy and Emmy Conroy of Boulder, Colorado by Julia Vandenoever Just last week, the CDC announced a new estimate of the number of children identified with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD): 1 in...
View ArticleBench Press Your Baby
Finding time to exercise can be so elusive when you’re the mom or dad of a new baby. And yet, the parent of young children is exercising all the time. You don’t need to rush off to a gym or pool or...
View ArticleBalancing Work and Family Life
Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer ignited a conversation about maternity leave in the US when she announced that while she will be taking a few weeks of maternity leave, she will be working throughout them. I...
View ArticleWhat is Attachment Parenting?
The recent furor in the press over attachment parenting stems from an inherent misunderstanding. Attachment parenting is not permissive parenting. It is not about abdicating authority as a parent, but...
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