Here is another edition of the week in review. The purpose of a week in review blog is to link all of the blogs from this past week in one place so that you can easily catch up on any missed reading.
Thursday, October 18 Ask a Baby Blogger: Breastfeeding and Boundaries
When they’re newborns, you hear that you’re supposed to feed on demand. But do you have to keep feeding on demand until they’re weaned? If you’re feeding older babies then the answer is no! It is appropriate to set boundaries for any child and that does not exclude the realm of nursing.
Friday, October 19 Product Review: Crayola Beginnings
A product line designed specifically for toddlers with fat chunky markers, paints, and crayons, Crayola Beginnings promises to turn your little one into a Picasso. Well not quite, but read what I have to say about this product line for little ones.
Sunday, October 21 Safety Tips for Baby’s First Halloween
Everyone is looking forward to it, and let’s face it: dressing baby up in an Anne Geddes-like costume just is too cute of a photo opportunity to miss. But make sure that you follow important safety guidelines for your little one so that everyone will have great memories of baby’s first Halloween.
Monday, October 22 June Cleaver Does Not Live Here
Sometimes the stress of a newborn baby is enough to convince us moms that we just can’t get it together. We have a rather romantic image of what it’s like to be a stay at home mom–and then reality sets in.
There is so much misinformation about breastfeeding and breast milk, that I thought I’d take a moment to debunk some popular breast milk myths. (Hint: If you’re breastfeeding and think you can’t eat anything, you’ll definitely want to check out this blog.)