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Skin-to-skin becomes hospital policy. . . (changing the world through the internet)
How can we share the benefits of skin-to-skin contact with new moms? This is a topic I feel very strongly about. It is very important, regardless of a woman’s birth preferences or other interventions. I have blogged about it and … Continue reading
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Tagged birth choices, birth place, cesarean, kangaroo care, newborn, skin to skin
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Breaking the silence
The following is a guest post from Birth Faith. She has a wonderful way of articulating the challenges of transitioning into parenthood. I think it complements my previous post on this topic very well. I’ve found it interesting, over the years, to … Continue reading
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Tagged new mother support, postpartum depression
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A time of change
This week I had a phone conversation with a good friend who is getting ready to move her family of 6 over to a foreign country for a few years. She expressed some of her concerns about the details as her move … Continue reading
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Tagged new mother support, postpartum depression
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