by lcbaker | May 20, 2012 | Breastfeeding
There is no nutritional benefit to breastfeeding after twelve months. That’s what the pediatrician said who was interviewed with me on Peachtree TV this morning. (I have no idea whether that quote got aired or not because I haven’t seen the show yet, since...
by lcbaker | May 18, 2012 | Uncategorized
This Sunday, I’m going to be on television! Peachtree TV contacted me last week to ask if I’d like to be interviewed about extended breastfeeding. I said yes, of course. Because I’m an exhibitionist and want to be famous. Just kidding. Because I want...
by lcbaker | May 16, 2012 | Gentle Discipline, Uncategorized
Ah, tantrums. Aren’t they fun? When tantrums first start — somewhere between twelve and eighteen months, give or take — they’re actually kind of cute. They mean your child isn’t a baby anymore. He’s forming his own opinions and...
by lcbaker | May 15, 2012 | Green Living
Playing outside. It’s super important for healthy kids, right? And I would add that free play, with minimal adult supervision, is equally important for healthy kids. But what age is too young to let your kid play outside without you? Read what I think at my...
by lcbaker | May 14, 2012 | Advice
Time for a confession. I’ve joined a cult. Ok, not really. Even though we are a secret group that you can’t get into unless you know someone, and we do have a secret language that most people don’t understand. We’re actually just a group of...
