Did you miss anything this week? We’ve gone through news stories, potty training, feeding and more. Check here to see if you need to catch up with reading the baby blog!
Saturday, Feb. 10
Babies in the News: Cocaine Laced Breastmilk This is a sad and heartbreaking story. It makes me wonder how moms like this slip through the cracks.
Sunday, Feb. 11
Tales from the Potty: The Right Method Continue with me on our journey as we potty train our 20 month old twins. In this article, I share the method we are using to potty train our twins. Despite the title, the only thing I can say regarding the “right” method to potty train is that you must be consistent.
Monday, Feb. 12
Ask a Baby Blogger: Why Can’t You Breastfeed a Baby on a Schedule In this two part series I answer two questions from a reader regarding breastfeeding on demand vs. breastfeeding on a schedule. Will feeding your baby on demand make you a ‘slave‘ to your baby? Read the blog to find out my answer! (This was the most talked about blog of the week! Check it out and add your opinion.)
Tuesday, Feb. 13
Ask a Baby Blogger: Why Can’t You Breastfeed a Baby on a Schedule Part 2 In this blog I answer more questions about what physically happens to your breast milk production when you feed on a schedule instead of feeding on demand.
There were so many comments on this series that I followed up with one more article, You Said to Feed on Demand But. . . Are there every exceptions to the feeding on demand rule?
Wednesday, Feb. 14
When Is He Ready for a Sippy Cup answers the obvious question and gives tips on how to make the transition.
Ask a Baby Blogger: My Husband and Mother In Law Are Against Co-Sleeping I am all for co-sleeping but you and your spouse must come to a consensus! Read here for some tips on how to help this happen.
Thursday, Feb. 15
Nursing Nuisances: The Nursing Strike A nursing strike is when your baby decides she doesn’t want to nurse. . .even though she doesn’t, or shouldn’t wean yet. Read this blog for great tips on how to deal with a nursing strike.
Friday, Feb. 16
Help! My Baby Hates Solid Foods What happens when your baby refuses to start solids when you think he/she should be ready?
Saturday, Feb. 17
The Powerful Influence of Parents This blog deals with a recent study on the effect of fathers on the risk of bulimia. The study followed girls from birth. I hope you are able to read on this very serious topic.