by | | Elimination Communication
The topic for our DiaperFreeBaby meeting this month is EC’ing through transitions. Transitions are a big deal in our house. They’re hard for any kid, but they’re especially hard for my daughter. When she was born, this was hard for me to adjust to....
by | | Babywearing, Elimination Communication
The topic for our DiaperFreeBaby meeting this Friday (where I hope to see you!) is babywearing and elimination communication. I thought this would be fun to talk about, partly because I’ve been thinking about babywearing lately as I anticipate doing it a lot...
by | | Elimination Communication, Sleep
Sleep or pee? No, I’m not talking about those midnight pregnancy awakenings (that’s a relief, right? I’m sure you’re tired of all this pregnancy TMI). No, I’m talking about my three-year-old daughter. Let her sleep or wake her to potty?...
by | | Elimination Communication
One of the biggest misconceptions about elimination communication–one I hear all the time–is the idea that the point of it is potty training. Which is perfectly understandable: it does involve helping a baby use the potty, so it can look a lot like potty...
by | | Breastfeeding, Elimination Communication
Over the weekend I got to hear world-renowned breastfeeding educator Jack Newman speak at an Atlanta Bellies to Babies event. I’ve read his articles and website a lot in the past–he’s a great resource–although I’ve always thought it was a...
by | | Elimination Communication
On the fourth Monday of the month, I’ll be blogging about the topic for this month’s DiaperFreeBaby meeting. This month, the topic is memorable EC moments. I guess it goes without saying that after three years of pottying a baby/toddler everywhere we go, I...