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Cherishing our API Leaders
By Kathryn Abbott, API Leader and editor of the Connections blog for API Leaders When thinking about this year’s Attachment Parenting (AP) Month theme — “Cherishing Parents, Flourishing Children” — I...
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Attachment Parenting in shared custody
We are in the midst of October, which happens to be Attachment Parenting Month, and I am wondering what this year’s theme — “Cherishing Parents, Flourishing Children” — means to me? As I sit with this...
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There is no night and day
Attachment Parenting International is 20 years old. Twenty years of promoting connection and spreading reassuring support to parents across the globe! When I first became a mother, I followed every...
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Why not the status quo, and instead Attachment Parenting?
By Lysa Parker & Barbara Nicholson, cofounders of Attachment Parenting International and coauthors of Attached at the Heart It was 20 years ago when we hatched our idea to “save the world.” We...
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Editor’s Pick: AP Month on “How to get from there to here”
“We nod our heads recognizing scientific ‘child outcomes’ as…parenting goals regardless of our style of parenting. But how do we get from there to here? What’s the parenting analogue that allows us...
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Taking time for self makes me a better Mommy
It was 8:00 at night. I was putting my oldest son to bed, and I realized that I hadn’t eaten dinner. I had made dinner for both of my sons, had nursed my baby multiple times and had even made sure that...
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Gratitude
I am grateful for many things big and small, grand and mundane. Today, it is the joyful shriek of my girls running in the twilight. And this month especially, I have been thinking about how grateful I...
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Editor’s Pick: AP Month on “Daily Tips”
“We believe in parents. We believe that every parent deserves free access to complete information about parenting and childhood. It need not be overwhelming, just complete and accurate. And leave the...
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Making a difference one leader at a time
“Reedy Hickey is one of those people who lives her beliefs and commitments in many profound ways. Her belief in the dignity and humanity of all babies inspired her and her husband to be foster parents...
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The cost of denying employee accommodations for actual breastfeeding
Editor’s note: Because many parents come to Attachment Parenting by questioning the status quo, many members of Attachment Parenting International (API) become passionate advocates in their communities...
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