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"When you've had one call after another and your little one is tugging on your shirt, remember what really matters. When the milk is splattered all over the floor and those little eyes are looking at y..."

"In between every action and reaction, there is a space. Usually the space is extremely small because we react so quickly, but take notice of that space and expand it. Be aware in that space that you h..."

"There are many different ways of approaching parenting as there are cultures. However, in non-industrialized cultures, the similarities are also striking. Extended nursing, co-sleeping, carrying the b..."

"Increased responsibility for babies and young children has proved just as restrictive, if not more so, than sexism in the home or in the workplace."

"The word on the street was that I had two options when it came to caring for my future baby: I could either eat, sleep, drink, bathe, walk, and work with my baby permanently affixed to my body until t..."

"The very matrix of our ability to love and bond in later life, maternal sensitivity – or lack thereof – also determines cultural tenor."

"What would it be like to feel so attached, so intrinsically bonded, so protective of one’s own best connection with time and the ages, of generations past and future, of another human life, of their t..."

"Traumatic experiences in early childhood may interfere with the child's ability to securely attach."