Posts by charliesdragon

Quote:Originally Posted by avismama24 We also follow a routine, but no set schedule and by no means watch the clock. I would find it very odd/rude if someone told me I had to eat at a certain time, if I didn't feel hungry, can you...

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Quote:Originally Posted by mommyammons I remember driving myself crazy with my first trying to get get on a schedule. Fast forward 8 years and 5 kids and now we are totally go with the flow kind of people. We have a very loose...

Quote:Originally Posted by phathui5 I think a lot of people here on MDC probably have their babies in more of a routine than a schedule. At our house, we do have bedtimes for our older kids, but the baby tends to nurse to sleep at...

Quote:Originally Posted by Vermillion I tend to think of a schedule as a more parent centered thing, and a routine as more of a "let the baby decide and follow along" kind of thing... So that's us.Agreed! I also feel like our...

@ Erimattsmom Awesome! This is exactly what I meant. I'm so happy to know it works for children as well as babies. I've found it difficult to find other parents that do this.

I said no schedule not no routine. Schedule implies using the clock whereas we prefer rythmn and routine.

My son, Roan, his nearly 7 months old and I have no plans of putting him on a schedule. Anybody else choosing to be schedule-free?

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Hi. I have a 6 month old and would love to get together with other like-minded mothers. I can't seem to find other moms that share my parenting philosophy. Anyone?