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Two little milestones today.1. We are now fairly certain Alys is saying her first 'words' as she seems to reserve…
View ArticleStarted my book blog
I'm very pleased that I've started a book blog as I have so much I want to say about some of…
View ArticleTaking Children Seriously
I've been reading bits and pieces about this 'movement' lately, as the concept really interests me. However, I'm also finding myself…
View ArticleHow Children Learn
Just added How Children Learn by John Holt to my bookblog. Please, anyone who's read this book, I'd be really interested…
View ArticleNational Curriculum for babies
This is quite possibly the most unbelievable thing I've read in a long time! Apparently the government want to introduce a…
View ArticleBreastfeeding article in the Times
I hate, hate, hate Clare Byam Cook! This article in the Times last weekend is ridiculous. The author describes how she…
View ArticleQuite unbelievable!
I just can't believe this story! I'd be so furious, and shocked that anyone could possibly think that this is an…
View ArticleNestle/artificial baby milk
All too often it is only the benefits of breastfeeding that are pointed out to parents and parents-to-be, as if artificial…
View ArticleNot a very persuasive argument...
Some landlady in Staffordshire says she thinks that breastfeeding should be banned in public because she 'finds it offensive'. Two things…
View ArticleSheila Kitzinger vs. Gina Ford
I've just read this article about Sheila Kitzinger bemoaning the recommendations made by Gina Ford in her books about how to…
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