{"product_id":"9780757317460","title":"Attached at the Heart: Eight Proven Parenting Principles for Raising Connected and Compassionate Children","description":"\u003ci\u003eAttached at the Heart\u003c\/i\u003e offers readers practical parenting advice for the modern age. In its most basic form, \"attachment parenting\" is instinctive. A crying baby is comforted and kept close to parents for protection. If hungry, he or she is breastfed. And while it is understood that there is no such thing as perfect parenting, research suggests that there is a strong correlation between a heightened sense of respect, empathy, and affection in those children raised the \"attachment parenting\" way. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn this controversial book, readers will gain much needed insight into childrearing while learning to trust the intuitive knowledge of their child, ultimately building a strong foundation that will strengthen the parent-child bond. Using the Eight Principles of Parenting, readers will learn:  \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow to prepare for baby before birth  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhy breastfeeding is a must for busy moms  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhen to start feeding solid food  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to respond to temper tantrums  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSleeping safety guidelines and the benefits of cosleeping  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTips for short separation  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to practice positive discipline and its rewards  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTips for finding and maintaining balance  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe benefits of using a baby sling and implementing infant massage  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTips on dealing with criticism from those opposed or unfamiliar with AP style  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe dangers surrounding traditional discipline styles of parenting \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003eContrary to popular belief, \"attachment parenting\" has been practiced in one form or another since recorded history. Over the years, it had been slowly replaced by a more detached parenting style—a style that is now believed by experts to be a lead contributing factor to suicide, depression, and violence. \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Health Communications, Incorporated","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47126896804080,"sku":"9780757317460","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780757317460_p0.jpg?v=1763639599","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780757317460","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}