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What happens when optimal caregiving is not addressed.

Posted on December 16, 2019July 13, 2022 by Mary Kay Keller

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…

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Connecting to your infant through empathy.

Posted on November 3, 2019July 13, 2022 by Mary Kay Keller

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…

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Siblings can massage the infant too! Encourage bonding.

Posted on June 6, 2018 by Mary Kay Keller

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What does the mothering research mean?

Posted on May 2, 2018 by Mary Kay Keller

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Parenting in the Digital Age!

Posted on April 18, 2018 by Mary Kay Keller

So we live in a digital age!I read articles every day warning people we have become slaves to technology. I too feel concerned when I see families entirely engrossed in the smartphones not talking or holding eye contact. Yes, everyone needs to remember human contact is still a necessity, eye gazing, tone inflection, touch etc…

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Grandma’s Reading Channel!

Posted on January 8, 2016 by Mary Kay Keller

Hello Readers, I am working up a blog post about Grandparents and their contributions in the lives of their grandchildren. There is a lot of controversy right now about grandparents rights to visit their grandchildren due to the prevalence of cut offs (being denied access to grandchildren). There are two sides to the story and…

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Why Infant Massage is the most cost effective parenting tool!

Posted on April 1, 2015 by Mary Kay Keller

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I heard you! The most requested topic is here in my new E-Book!

Posted on August 15, 2014 by Mary Kay Keller

For more than 14 years I have been answering questions posed by parents and caregivers in regards to their babies, toddlers, children and teens. What was the #1 question most asked? Yes, it was how to get my baby, toddler, child or teen to go to bed on time! After posting the same answer for…

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Infant Massage Video’s from my classes!

Posted on April 25, 2014 by Mary Kay Keller

See what a wonderful life I have! All of these parents really enjoyed their classes as they learned to massage their babies’ and learned more about their baby! Research indicates that both the person receiving massage and the person giving the massage benefit equally. Have you had a massage today? Do you know someone who…

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The next Civil Rights Issue in the United States must be for the Human Rights of Children. Children are not our property!

Posted on April 18, 2014 by Mary Kay Keller

It is incomprehensible to me that Child Abuse and Neglect was first recognized in the United States in the mid 1800s only after the Society for the Prevention of the Cruelty to Animals activists succeeded in legislation that allowed them to go into the homes of private citizens to rescue animals that were being abused…

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