How to deal with people who judge your parenting style

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How to deal with people who judge your parenting style

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Well, I definitely had to deal with a lot of judgments from people regarding my parenting choices. From the very start, there were people who didn't like the fact that I was breastfeeding my baby exclusively, that I would nurse my baby in public, that I wore my baby on my body, that we were having a family bad with our baby, my family, friends, friends that had kids, friends that didn't have kids, my pediatrician. Everybody had an opinion on how we should be raising our child. What it came down to for me ultimately was I had to do what I felt comfortable with and what felt right for me. So, in dealing with other people's judgments, I put a lot of thought behind my parenting and I believe in it so I don't care what they have to say about it. I believe that I'm raising my child and both of my children now exactly how I want to.

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Traci Cummings

Unconventional Mom

Traci Cummings is a divorced, self-described unconventional mom of two children, ages seven and five.  When she isn't preparing meals, cleaning up or playing card games with her children, she is busy trying to spread the word about babywearing.  Traci – who is a strong advocate of breastfeeding, the family bed and instinctual parenting – believes her children are the teachers providing daily lessons to further her practice as a parent.

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