by Moorea Malatt | Oct 20, 2014 | Feeding, Recipes & Health, Sleep
The same doctor who made SIDS known to the American public believes that bedsharing with your baby is not dangerous. You heard that right. Dr. Abraham B. Bergman was the first president of the National SIDS Foundation. He got SIDS research into federal programs in the...
by Moorea Malatt | Jun 26, 2014 | Feeding, Gentle Discipline, Sleep
I came across an article by Hand in Hand Parenting’s Patty Wifler – Getting Young Children to Sleep Through the Night and I want to respectfully challenge a few assumptions therein that I feel may make our parenting more stressful and anxious. Don’t...
by Moorea Malatt | May 23, 2014 | Feeding, Recipes & Health, Sleep
Designed to pack fat, protein and calories into your little one! I created these smoothies based on advice from a nutritionist when I was trying to pack weight onto my tiny little one some years ago. These are the recipes I offer up to the clients I’m gently...
by Moorea Malatt | Feb 28, 2014 | Feeding, Potty Learning, Recipes & Health
What does constipation have to do with how your child drinks? Lets start with ASHA the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. ASHA finally came out with a blog post condemning the widespread use of sippy cups for toddlers due to it preventing formation of a...
by Moorea Malatt | Apr 1, 2013 | Feeding
No Mama is Perfect, but Breast Milk Is! Here’s my confession: When I was breastfeeding my 3 month old and needed to have two Surgeries for Gall Bladder Disease, I didn’t Pump and Dump- against Dr’s wishes. I let all of that medication (anesthesia,...
by Moorea Malatt | Jan 23, 2013 | Feeding, Recipes & Health
An article came out recently explaining the reasons why the FDA and Pediatrics now believe that we should limit children’s consumption of dairy because it isn’t as healthy as once thought and can dramatically cut into a child’s iron stores. My...