Enjoy this incredible webinar on the Science of Breastfeeding! If you are pregnant remember to schedule your infant massage classes prior to the birth so that you are prepared to massage your infant after birth and/or the father may massage as well. This intensifies the bonding process and when practiced over time supports a healthy…
Author: Mary Kay Keller
Babies are not empty heads that we need to fill up!
Yes! Babies are looking for companionship (connection)! The Baby’s curiosity is more important than any parent’s desire to “TEACH” the baby. They are not pupils in need of learning knowledge! Babies are interested in stories long before they can speak! Check out Family Life Coaching and Education Services today! The connection is not compliance. The…
Learn the Baby Code Here!
Babies are babies around the Globe! There are 8.7 million living species on Earth. Jane Goodall broke the barrier in teaching chimpanzees sign language which led to a human connection with animals. Since then we have discovered that dolphins and whales communicate with each other and most recently that dolphins communicate with their young while…
What happens when optimal caregiving is not addressed.
Parenting is the one role we play in our society with little to no experience or education. The reality is that we “expect” adults to know how to parent based solely on their own childhood experiences. This has been true since, well since the beginning of time. How can we update the technology every three…
Connecting to your infant through empathy.
Establishing the connection between the infant and caregiver is a critical element in bonding and attachment that lasts across the lifespan. How we build human connections is through empathic responses to each other. As developing human beings we value connection through our ability to articulate our feelings, wants, desires, and sharing experiences. This is a…
In a world designed for babies
In a world designed for babies, we would structure the world around them rather than forcing the world structure on them. We would assess children’s perceptions of their caregiver’s pre and post during parenting program evaluations. We would begin with our own bodies and prepare for a wholesome healthy pregnancy. We would conceive them into…
Why promoting father bonding with their infant is critical to our society.
All Families are welcome! Human connection is critical to bonding and attachment across the human lifespan. The opposite of connection is a terrified child growing up in chaos and confusion. The connection provides safety and security. Promoting opportunities for fathers to bond with their infants impacts society. Supporting parental leave with infants addresses so many…
Anything you can do, I can do too! A rally call to fathers!
OPTIMAL CAREGIVING PRACTICES OF INFANTS AND TODDLERS For nearly 100 years Social and Behavioral Scientists researched bonding and attachment. Bonding is the chemical process of sensory processing that creates a secure “chemistry” between an infant and their primary caregiver. Attachment is the bond that endures over time due to consistent nurturing and caring behaviors. However,…
Family members can massage the infant too!
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Siblings can massage the infant too! Encourage bonding.
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