BE WELL BABY BLOG
Cultivating Trust with Your Infant
I wanted to give you parts of this letter… it can be found in The Montessori Baby: A Parent's Guide to Nurturing Your Baby with Love, Respect, and Understanding - A book I would highly recommend. Essentially it outlines all the ways in which a caregiver could interact with an infant… and is a letter from the infant’s perspective. It’s beautiful, genuine, sweet, and kind.
The Power of Peer Support
It’s true. The number one predictor of maternal mental health outcomes is peer support. Go find your people! <3 We had the priviledge of welcoming Courtney Livaudais, OTD, OTR/L, PMH-C, Perinatal Mental Health-Certified occupational therapist and lactation consultant to our group. Here is how that conversation went down:
Building Bonds: Nurturing Communication with Your Partner and Baby
Building bonds with your family to last a lifetime.
Empathy: The Heart of Motherhood
Don’t forget to direct that empathy to yourself too, mama.
Life Lessons from the Indian Himalayas
Leeches, fly bites, altitude sickness and travelers diarrhea. They all made me who I am today.
Exercise During Pregnancy?
Is exercise during pregnancy safe? Oh yes… and here’s some research for you.