For so many women, breastfeeding was the turning point for our journey into Attachment Parenting.
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When I was little, I had a favorite doll. She was big enough for me to cuddle in my arms, was plump with silvery curly hair and had a round face. She looked like a cherub, and I loved her. I brought her with me everywhere I went. |
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Public breastfeeding can infuriate us, scare us, make us feel ashamed or empower us. |
I was born and raised in New York City, USA, one of three girls. My father was a physician, my mother is a teacher but spent much of my childhood as a stay-at-home mother. As a child, I always knew that when I grew up, I wanted to be a mother. |
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The recent controversies generated by depictions of Attachment Parenting in the Western mdia and elsewhere have revealed a fairly astounding degree of misinformation about infant and child development. |
I suppose when I think about it, I have always had a fairly healthy level of confidence even if it was a more superficial sense. |
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“I totally support breastfeeding, but what’s so hard about covering up to breastfeed in public?” |
A cool new breastfeeding source. |
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"I am sorry. |
“Are you sure no one can see me?” “No, I’m pretty sure everyone can see you.” |
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