From the category archives:

Breastfeeding

Dallas Baby-Led Feeding Classes for February

February 1, 2010

Baby-led feeding is an approach to solid food introduction that allows baby to explore and discover whole food on their own with parental supervision.

Read the full article →

Baby Bond author signs books in Houston

September 22, 2009

Baby Bond (a brand new, updated version of Baby Matters: What Your Doctor May Not Tell You About Caring for Your Baby) author Dr. Linda Folden Palmer will be speaking to Houston residents at a book signing at 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 10. Want to organize a presentation for your group right here in Dallas/Fort [...]

Read the full article →

Natural ways to cure a plugged duct

August 28, 2009

Fever, throbbing pain, breast soreness, throbbing pain, more fever, throbbing pain … A plugged duct can be not only a (throbbing) pain but also throw a monkey wrench into your nursing relationship. But you don’t need to scamper off to the doctor; it’s absolutely possible to cure a plugged duct through natural means at home.
According [...]

Read the full article →

Is breastfeeding in public inappropriate?

August 26, 2009

Read the full article →

Couples class: Breastfeeding tools and techniques

May 27, 2009

New parents-to-be alert: Join local lactation consultant Sharon Mattes of Natural Beginnings for an in-depth, research-based class on breastfeeding tools and techniques, designed especially for parents. This personalized small-group experience on June 20 in Garland is the perfect prenatal introduction for expectant mothers and fathers.
You’ll learn about today’s best, freshest tools and techniques to make [...]

Read the full article →

NTNF listed on Pelpina’s Picks

April 8, 2009

North Texas Natural Family was one of a handful of eco-friendly web sites featured recently by KDAF-TV Channel 33’s Pelpina Trip on “Pelpina’s Picks.”
“And North Texas Natural Family has a lot of green resources to live a greener family life,” notes Trip. “The website offers local addresses on where you can buy organic food and [...]

Read the full article →

Conscious parenting for peace

April 3, 2009

Join other families at the Conscious Parenting for Peace Conference, part of The Global Peace Project’s Conscious Community Expo and Concert held Saturday, April 4 at Unity Church of Dallas. The free conference calls for nationwide and world wide unity and service and will offer a full day of speakers, events, ideas and activities.
A [...]

Read the full article →

Nursing moms fill in for motherless babe

March 27, 2009

When now two-month-old Charles Moses Martin Goodrich’s mother died just hours after giving birth, an entire group of Michigan mothers mobilized to breastfeed the infant. “What amazes me is they are so committed,” says family friend Nicoletta Fraire, who helped organize and schedule the ongoing effort. “They would do it for anyone because they believe [...]

Read the full article →

iPhone apps for parents

November 14, 2008

Here at NTNF, we’re pretty strong advocates of the less-is-more approach. But if you’re a bona fide technophile and you loves you some iPhone, there’s no reason not to harness that power for the good of the family.
ParentDish has posted what may just be the best list of iPhone parenting apps out there today. Get [...]

Read the full article →

Minty-fresh sale at Peppermint

October 14, 2008

Yeah, the economy’s a little shaky — so now’s a great time to get all your AP baby gear for 20-50% off at Peppermint. Yes, the store that seemingly has everything is getting rid of, well, just about everything: slings, wraps, baby gifts, accessories and more, including new, gently used or returned items.
Read on for [...]

Read the full article →

← Previous Entries