Throughout the day, initiate touch with your children. Draw them into your arms, look them in the eye, and show them how much you love them. Get trained by our partner Infant Massage USA and learn to give your children calming massages to ease the growing pains. You never know when that nurturing touch will […]
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Go on a moth and bug walk. Mix overripe fruit and sweetener (honey, sugar, or molasses) in a blender. At sunset, spread the mixture on a half dozen trees or unpainted/untreated wood. Come back at dark with a flashlight and see what you’ve lured! healthy.) Bid on Balboa Baby’s gorgeous nursing cover, adjustable sling or […]
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Take a nap, have some family quiet time snuggling in bed in the afternoon, or go to bed early tonight. If you cosleep, enjoy those extra moments tonight as you head to bed early. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Check out the Humanity Organics Family Sleeper on the AP Month auction. Bid today and rest easier.
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Meditate walking down the hall, waiting for the computer to change, at the traffic light, standing in a queue, going to the bathroom, combing your hair. Just be there in the moment, without the mental commentary. A special “Thank You” today to our AP Month sponsor Lamaze. Need a mind that’s just a little less […]
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Make a meal today as a family. Get everyone involved in a task and have fun enjoying the different textures, sights, smells (and messy fun) of the food. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * ** * * ** ** * * * * * * * Welcome […]
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2010 AP Month focus is on “Full of Love: Parenting to meet emotional and physical needs for children.” AP Month Childhood Obesity Prevention Recipe: Learning about, buying, making and serving the healthiest foods for my family each week: $100 Playing ball with the kids outside after work: $10 (lost ball allowance) Preventing my child’s need […]
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