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In honor and memory of Mary Ann Cahill, LLL Founder To say that Mary Ann Cahill was an extraordinary woman is a total understatement.	Listen to your baby! The seeds for my organization, Parenting for a Caring World, were sown back in 1981 when I learned from La Leche League International about the parenting approach that many now refer to as Attachment Parenting (AP), though there was no name for... read more
America's family-leave disgrace What do Papua New Guinea, Oman and the United States of America have in common? They are the only 3 countries in the world with no paid maternity leave law.	Giving our children presence...at work! This post was originally published on Oct. 9, 2008, and in the past 7 years since, workplaces are increasingly becoming more family friendly, including allowing employees to bring their babies to work with them.
A working mom seeks balance This post was originally published on Oct. 7, 2008, but it gives timeless tips to working mothers struggling to feel balanced.	Creative learning
How workplaces can make parenting easier [VIDEO] The MHP panel talks about workplaces making it easier to parent children after women give birth and the necessity of an economic safety net for new mothers.	Reflecting on 20 years of API On June 6, Lysa and I celebrated the official 20th anniversary of Attachment Parenting International. The journey to this remarkable milestone has been a long one but full of incredible memories and remarkable people.
At our cultural tipping point? The magnitude of what we, as an organization, are trying to accomplish in this world is at times so overwhelming and seemingly impossible -- but then I remind myself that if Attachment Parenting International doesn't do the work, then who will?... read more	20 Years of Advocating for Families Twenty years ago, we had a dream and this anniversary conference at Notre Dame this week is a fulfillment of that dream!

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