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Placenta Encapsulation Safety: When Not To Proceed And What To Consider
Choosing placenta encapsulation can be a loving way to support your body and mind after birth, yet it is natural to wonder if it is safe and when it might…
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Sleep Training Considerations Part III: Safe Bed-Sharing
How do I Achieve Safe Bed-Sharing? There’s a helpful La Leche League-designed infographic, here, highlighting the seven key recommendations for keeping bed-sharing safe for baby. The most important of these,…
Sleep-Training Considerations Part II: Bed-Sharing as an Alternative to Conventional Sleep-Training
As mentioned in the first part of this series, our society tends to work against us in parenting. New mothers are not well-supported by governmental and employment policies. Because of…
Acupuncture and Moxibustion: A Dynamic Duo
What is Moxibustion? Moxibustion is a form of heat therapy in which dried plant materials called “moxa” are burned on or very near the surface of the skin. The intention…
5 Wonders of the Placenta
Let’s discuss some amazing placenta facts about this mysterious, yet mighty organ. 1. The placenta is the only transient organ. This organ comes and goes after its purpose has been…
Sleep-Training Considerations: Part I
If you’re a parent, you know sleep-training is a hot topic. Fueled with passion from both sides, some swear by it and claim that it’s the only thing that can…
Placenta Encapsulation… Again?
We polled a couple three-peat clients to ask why they chose to encapsulate their placenta three times with The Nurturing Root. Below you’ll learn why placenta encapsulation was worth doing…