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The Evolution of a Natural Birthing, Attachment Parenting, Homeschooling Mom When I was pregnant with my first child, I assumed he’d sleep in a crib. After all, that’s where babies sleep, right? At that time, I’d never heard of co-sleeping, slings or attachment parenting. Dr. Brazelton was barely on my radar, much less Dr. Sears. [...]

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Sarah:  What are some simple ways that parents can make their communication more effective? Gila:  When coaching parents, I teach them to use the following tools towards effective communication. It takes work, but is well worth it. 1. Listen Without Judgment — Bite your tongue. Control the impulse to correct, advise or judge. Encourage kids [...]

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