What attachment parenting means

Learn more about what attachment parenting means to mom and blogger Suchada Eickemeyer and find out how she implemented this fascinating parenting style to be the best mom she could be.
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Attachment parenting to me, means being close with my child. It was about bonding with them after birth. It was about breastfeeding. It was about staying close to them when they slept. It was about listening to their cries. It was really about being responsive to them and building a relationship with them. I respected my child as a whole person, as a competent, capable person; listening to their needs and making sure I got what they weren't able to get for themselves.

Learn more about what attachment parenting means to mom and blogger Suchada Eickemeyer and find out how she implemented this fascinating parenting style to be the best mom she could be.

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Suchada Eickemeyer

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Suchada Eickemeyer is a writer who blogs about natural parenting at MamaEve.com. She has two toddler boys who are exuberant and hilarious. Her favorite thing to do with them is cuddle in bed on Saturday mornings. When she gets free time she runs, spends time with friends, and cuts loose.

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Attachment parenting to me, means being close with my child. It was about bonding with them after birth. It was about breastfeeding. It was about staying close to them when they slept. It was about listening to their cries. It was really about being responsive to them and building a relationship with them. I respected my child as a whole person, as a competent, capable person; listening to their needs and making sure I got what they weren't able to get for themselves.