Adventures in Attachment Parenting: Bad Habits by Allison Silver


When you hear the term "bad habits" what comes to mind? I think this term conjures up a different vision for everyone. When I hear the term "bad habits" I instantly think of people picking their noses, spitting on the floor, and walking around with their hands down their pants. ...

Adventures in Attachment Parenting: The Dangers of Bed Sharing by Allison Silver


There is tons of information out there about the dangers of sleeping with your child.  But when it comes to toddlers, who is really more in danger: the child or the parents? Over the past year I have loved sharing a bed with my child. And when she was a ...

Adventures in Attachment Parenting: Trusting My Instincts By Allison Silver


As I am sitting here writing this my baby girl is about to turn one. How did this happen? Just yesterday I brought home a little newborn baby. Who kidnapped my baby and left me a toddler? It’s kind of a funny spot to be in. On the one hand ...

Adventures in Attachment Parenting: How Did We Get Here? By Allison Silver


My husband and I did not choose to become attachment parents. Attachment parenting chose us. Never in my wildest dreams would I ever have imagined that I would be one of those moms. You know the one that I’m talking about. The co- sleeping, baby wearing, breastfeeding mom! Being a ...