Articles From Natural Child Magazine
A free selection of articles from Natural Child Magazine. The article links are organized under the following topic categories:
Pregnancy and Birth + Breastfeeding and Beyond + Sleep + Play + Childhood Health & Wellness + Gentle Parenting + Celebrations + Simpler Living + Children in Nature
Pregnancy and Birth
Acupressure During Pregnancy by Wendy Priesnitz
Sleep During Pregnancy by Rebecca Holman
Keeping Ultrasound in its Place by Wendy Priesnitz
PCB Exposure in Pregnant Women by Wendy Priesnitz
Landmark Study is Good News for Home Birth by Wendy Priesnitz
Circumcision: Why We Chose Not to Make the Cut by Heather Dexter
Asian Postpartum Traditions by Bushra Bajwa
Why Hire a Postpartum Doula? by Emily Flynn
Placenta Consumption by Sarah Clark
Mommy Brain by Estelle J. Graham Boyd
Eight Reasons Not to Swaddle Your Newborn Infant by Wendy Priesnitz
Diaper Free by Yulia Belov
Define Blue: For Some, Love Takes Time by Ann Lloyd
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Breastfeeding and Beyond
Successfully Breastfeeding a Second Child After a Bad Experience with the First by Michelle Branco
Mother's Diet and Breast Milk Quality by Michelle Branco
Preparing to Return to Work While Breastfeeding by Michelle Branco
Extended Breastfeeding by Michelle Branco
Dealing With Mastitis by Michelle Branco
Is it Normal Not to Like Breastfeeding? by Wendy Wisner
How to Get Through a Nursing Strike by Wendy Wisner
The Benefits of Breastfeeding by Wendy Wisner
The First Week of Breastfeeding by Wendy Wisner
Better Breastfeeding: Causes and Treatment of Sore Nipples by Wendy Wisner
Better Breastfeeding: On Latching by Wendy Wisner
Breastfeeding Anytime, Anywhere by Christine Ingram
Breastfeeding Pain is Not Normal by Kalpna Solanki
Breastfeeding Protects Against SIDS by Wendy Priesnitz
Breastfeeding Sisters by Jeanette Carey-Polachok
Baby-Led Weaning by Wendy Priesnitz
Beyond the Breast: Establishing Healthy Eating Habits by Megan Massaro
Your Vegetarian Baby by Sofia Marendali
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Sleep
Safe Sleep, Sustainable Slumber: Choosing an Organic Mattress by Leslie Fischer
Cave Babies, Cry it Out, and Ruffling Feathers by Tracy Gillett
Life in the Womb Prepares for Sleep After Birth by Rebecca Holman
Sleep During Pregnancy by Rebecca Holman
Co-sleeping With Your Baby interview with Dr. James McKenna
Safe Co-Sleeping by Judy Arnall
Good Nights: Bedtime Doesn't Have to be Stressful by Wendy Priesnitz
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Play
Beyond Snowmen: Winter Boredom Busters Five Ideas for Playing in the Snow by Elissa R. Peterson
Natural Play: Ditching Fancy Toys for Sticks and Mud by Wendy Priesnitz
Fingerplays With Your Toddler by Marty Layne
Choosing Toys For Babies by Elizabeth Pantley
The Importance of Messy Play by Liz Parnell
Nurturing the Playful Mind by Peter Emmenegger
On the Simple Joys of Tree Climbing by Patty Born Selly
Reaching Their Potential Through Mud by Ann Schuster
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Childhood Health and Wellness
Seven Healthy Dried Snacks for Kids by Carly Miles
Is Your Child Sick or Demonstrating Health? by Dr. Kacie Flegal
Mutant Super Lice – On a Scalp Near You? by Jennifer Allen Newton
Natural Remedies for Pink Eye by Olivia Johanson
Why Not to Feed Sugar Water to your Baby by Crystal Martinez
Your [Dangerously] Wired Child by Wendy Priesnitz
Please Leave Your Shoes by the Door by Wendy Priesnitz
Children and Meditation by Ellen Rowland
Baby Steps to a Green, Healthy Home by Wendy Priesnitz
Barefoot Babies by Kacie Flegal
The Case Against Antibacterial Soap by Wendy Priesnitz
Phthalate Exposure Can Harm Health & Behavior by Wendy Priesnitz
Real Food, Real Kids, Real Love by Liz Snyder
Why You Should Feed Your Child Organic Food by Wendy Priesnitz
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Gentle Parenting
Supporting Independence, Risk Taking, Perseverance, and Problem Solving for Resilience by Jacqueline King-Presant
Supporting Children's Emotional Intelligence for Resilience by Jacqueline King-Presant
Supporting Children’s Developmental Stages and Needs Helps Them Achieve Resilience by Jacqueline King-Presant
Empowering Children Towards Resiliency by Jacqueline King-Presant
Emotional Validation Vs. Coddling by Jacqueline King-Presant
10 Tools for Success in Parenting and the Rest of Life by Kassandra Brown
Helping Children to Embody the Spirit of Generosity by Jacqueline King-Presant
Rewiring Our Mother Boards by Jacqueline King-Presant
A Mother Just Knows... by Eva Zemlya
Not Necessarily Shy by Suellen Chipman-Brown
Thumbsucker by Courtney Cable
A Child-Friendly World is Possible by Kelly Hogaboom
Adjusting to New Fatherhood by Venetia Moore
Conscious Parenting Without Discipline interview with Dr. Shefali Tsabary
Assessing the Value of Parenting Advice by Marty Layne
Handling Unwanted Parenting Advice by Elizabeth Pantley
Learning to Trust Our Mothering Intuition by Sarah Kamrath
The Damage Spanking Does by Wendy Priesnitz
How to Help Children Grieve by Rachael Moshman
Celebrate Your Toddler's "No" by Judy Arnall
Learning to Trust and Love by Wendy Priesnitz
For the Sake of Our Children by Leandre Bergeron
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Celebrations
Greening the Easter Bunny by Wendy Priesnitz
How to Have a Merry Non-Consumer Christmas by Wendy Priesnitz
Greening the Ghosts and the Ghoulies by Wendy Priesnitz
Ten Ways to Celebrate Earth Day With Your Child by Wendy Priesnitz
Creating a Lasting Family History by Laura Grace Weldon
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Simpler Living
Protecting Our Kids From Commercialism by Wendy Priesnitz
Banishing the Advertising Monster by Liz Parnell
Small Space Living by Wendy Wisner
Living Simply by Kassandra Brown
Gardening With Children by Belinda Moore
Kids in Community by Wendy Priesnitz
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Children and Nature
Connecting With Nature by Brant Secunda
Spotting Wildlife with your Family by Ben Griffin
Wind and Rain and Toddlers by Marty Layne
A Sense of Wonder by Wendy Priesnitz
Magical Seeds by Belinda Moore
Natural Kids in the City: Small Space Pets by Liz Parnell
Bye Bye Big Ball by Andrea Cameron
Have Child, Will Get Outside by Wendy Priesnitz
Not Your Typical Faery House by Meghan Mulqueen
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