Teaching by Touching
January 19, 2010 by Anna
Filed under Baby & Family

A Japanese friend of mine described a family ritual that led him to a career as an acupressure therapist. Every night his family would soak in a hot tub together and talk over the days events. Afterwards, his parents briefly massaged each of the children in their pajamas on a mat on the floor before [...]
Bathing Your Newborn
September 26, 2009 by Anna
Filed under Baby & Family

Some of your most precious memories will be of bathing your newborn. Every tiny bit of them is such a revelation that you feel you can’t possibly touch them enough or gaze at them sufficiently to communicate your love. The miracle of their birth and their safe arrival is to be celebrated daily and bath [...]







