Mommy Always Comes Back
One of the hardest parts of babies getting bigger and coming into toddlerhood is the unavoidable separation anxiety that indicates…
Child Development
Sleeping Separation
I am a big fan of most things that encourage early bonding and secure attachment like breastfeeding, baby wearing and…
Learning the Limits
Doodle is in a fun (or not) phase where now that he is mobile he can get into more things…
Bonding at the Breast
There are many ways to bond with a new baby and help that baby build secure attachments. Some parents feel…
Shy with Strangers
When I was pregnant with Doodle, Sugarplum started into a horribly shy phase. As a baby she would easily let…
The Stress of Separation
Doodle has come fully in the separation anxiety phase. While most of his anxiety surrounds my absence, he’s usually ok…
The What, Why and How of Attachment
The concept of “attachment” when referring to relationships and child development goes way beyond the parenting method (and has been…
Attachment Building April
As a mommy of three, I obviously have a lot of experience with little ones, but my experience goes beyond…
Battle of Mommy vs. Educator
I’ve had this inner struggle going on since we started Honeybun in a two morning a week French Preschool program…