Archives for December 2011
Great Children’s Literature: Can We Save the Tiger?
I am in love with Can We Save the Tiger? by Martin Jenkins. The illustrations by Vicky White are top notch! Amazing compositions and detail, that is what attracts me to this book so much. The text is filled with informative, yet developmentally appropriate information about … [Read more...]
Soft Clothing Organic Seamless Underwear Perfect for Children with Sensory Issues
My son has sensory issues. He is not autistic, but he doesn't like sticky things, like glue, on his fingers. He is hesitant to try new things, detests lotion on his skin, and took years to warm up to clay and play doh. Mud is no problem, and neither are his clothes, but for … [Read more...]
Psychology Today: Cry It Out “damages children…for the long term”
The Cry It Out (CIO) method of attempting to teach babies to self soothe was once the norm. I remember calling my mother when babysitting an infant who was inconsolable, and her advice was "sometimes babies just need to cry". She gave the same advice to my spouse after my … [Read more...]
EPA Cleans House, Industry Fights Back
by Rachel Lincoln Sarnoff Executive Director/CEO Healthy Child Healthy World www.healthychild.org The Environmental Protection Agency is cleaning house. Last week, Administrator Lisa P. Jackson released hundreds of chemical studies, which were formerly kept secret from the … [Read more...]
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