Wednesday, January 4, 2006

oh my the links....

Well even though I had to stop posting for a while, I did continue to save interesting links to share.  Now I noticed that I have a LOT. So, I'm just going to put them all together in one post. Enjoy!

Here's an article on a bf'ing and attachment parenting friendly business

Offering Holiday Gift Ideas with an Attachment Parenting Flair, Breast Is Best

Excellent article on co-sleeping:

delawareonline ¦ The News Journal ¦ Experts divided on sleeping with infants

Very informative article on reasons why some moms quit breastfeeding

CBS News | Why Some Moms Quit Breastfeeding | December 5, 2005 16:18:29

Interesting article on CIO and Dr. Ferber's recant:

Winston-Salem Journal | Should infants be left alone to cry themselves to slee

Cool article on how more mom's are choosing to stay home with their children:

San Bernardino County Sun - Entertainment

Woman told to stop breastfeeding on plane:

The Eureka Reporter - Article

Ferber recants!!!

Chicago Tribune | `Cry' doctor adjusts advice

Breastfeeding helps mothers with diabetes:

Breastfeeding may be good for mothers, too - Concord Monitor Online - Concord,

Article on Lactivism:

ABC News: Breast-Feeding Moms Take Action

breastfeeding

Breast-feeding mothers such as these have held nurse-ins everywhere from Capitol Hill to local merchants to protest restrictions on breast-feeding in public. (Ken Lambert/Washington Times via Newsmakers)

Paltrow blames bf'ing for state of breasts.  Although I admire her commitment to breast feeding, she certainly doesn't put it in the best of light with her statements.

Plastic Paltrow | Movies | Breaking News 24/7 - NEWS.com.au (26-12-2005)

Gwyneth Paltrow

Article on the dangers of increased cesarean rates for low-risk women:

Increased Cesarean Rate for Low-risk Women Contradicts National Goals and Guid

VERY cool article on co-sleeping from a father's perspective.  Very long, but worth the read:

John Seabrook | Stories | Sleeping with the Baby

Here's an article on the new policy in MA where hospitals cannot automatically give moms formula bags.  People seem really angry over this, but what some don't realize is that if the moms request the bags they can still receive them. The hospitals just aren't allowed to automaticallygive them out, so the critics can please CHILL!!

State Politics & Policy | Massachusetts Ends Hospital Gift Bag Programs To Pro

Finally, here's where you can get a beautiful calendar on bf'ing:

The Beauty of Breastfeeding

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