Posts by aprilv

henci goer wrote the thinking woman's guide. i also liked pushed by jennifer block. it's a similiar book but has more personal stories. both of these books are very obviously pro natural.

i second the amby bed! it worked wonders for ds who NEVER slept anywhere but on me for very long before we got it. we used it until 9 mos and i loved it!!!

sadly, i do think cio 'works' but for all the wrong reasons. this baby is not learning, 'hm, i guess it's time for me to sleep independently' she is learning 'no one will come anyway...' maybe your friend would respond to the report...

there was a similar thread a few weeks (months?)ago... i suggested stopping at exit 8A on the turnpike. there's a beautiful, big park about 5 minutes from the exit and several hotels right at the exit. there's also a nice little main...

we do all changes standing up. sometimes it works to have ds look out the window (looking for a truck that i am 99% sure won't appear) while standing on the couch or standing next to the couch or little table looking a book or...

sure, i'll help too.

i've told this story before on this board, but here it is again: we didn't discuss it with my inlaws and then the night my son was born, fil asked the dr (on her way out of the delivery room) 'when will you be doing his circ?' the...

i just got a letter in response to the ones i sent to my u.s. senator, sen frank lautenberg (nj), along with a copy of the bill. i sent it to both us senators and my state senator, but i haven't heard back from any one else. it was...

i have a great set that i was required to purchase as an education major in college. since there was only one of each thing (fraction circles and blocks, tangrams, a dry erase spinner you could design any way, plus lots of other cool...

my ds went through the same thing at this age (and a few other times). i suffered through it while it lasted and slept with his at nap time when i could. i dreamed that night weaning would solve it, but i knew in my heart he still...