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2010:

January 8: Our Attachment Parenting Resolutions for the New Year

February 12: AP beyond infancy: “Wants” versus “Needs”

March 12: Sleep for the Whole Family

April 9: Preparing for a Gentle Birth

May 14: Positive Discipline and Avoiding Power Struggles

June 11: Your Favorite Slings: Show and Tell

July 9: Toddler Nutrition and Keeping Food Fun

August 13: Maintaining Balance in Your Family Life

September 10: Making Transitions as Our Children Grow

October 8: Using Nurturing Touch: Baby Massage

November 12: Handling Criticism of Your Parenting

December 10: Keeping the Holidays Simple

 

The old days of 2009:

January 23: API’s Eight Principles of Attachment Parenting

February 27: Slings and Carriers for Babies Big and Small

March 27: Paths to Playful Parenting

April 24: Family Life and the Voracious Nurser

May 22: Child-centered, Parent-centered, or Somewhere in Between

June 26: Sleep Transitions (a Park Day at Sewallcrest Park).

July 24: Food and Self-Esteem (a Park Day at Sewallcrest Park).

August 28: Sharing Attachment Parenting with your Partner (a Park Day at Sewallcrest Park).

September 25: Unconditional Parenting (a Park Day at Sewallcrest Park).

October 23: Responding with Sensitivity to Sibling Issues

November 13: Handling Criticism of Your Parenting

December 11: Family-Centered Holidays

 

The even older days of 2008:

March 28: Sharing Sleep Safely

April 25: Babywearing: Using Slings and Soft Carriers

May 23: Feeding with Love and Respect: Nutrition for Toddlers

June 27: Redirection as a form of Positive Discipline

July 25: Adding to your Family: the Second Child and Beyond

August 22: Maintaining Balance

September 26: Preparing for a Gentle Birth

October 24:  Keeping the Holidays Simple

November 28: Meeting is CANCELLED due to Thanksgiving

December 19:  Your Year of Attachment Parenting:  Remembering the Highs and Lows

 

For further information about the group, please contact the Group Leaders, Sara and Kelly.