Category Archives: Fear and Worry

Too afraid to share your postpartum depression with your doctor?

The mothers with baby blues too scared to see their doctor One in three fear social workers will use illness to take away their child By JENNY HOPE Last updated at 2:09 AM on 3rd October 2011 As many as 35,000 … Continue reading

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How do Postpartum Depression, Anxiety and Psychosis really feel to moms?

What do Postpartum Depression, Anxiety and Psychosis really feel like to moms?   Katherine Stone from Postpartum Progress has written a number of useful posts describing the symptoms of Postpartum Depression, Anxiety and Psychosis in everyday language. Here are two of … Continue reading

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Worried about the over-sexualization of girls?

REGISTER NOW TO JOIN OTHER GIRL ACTIVISTS AND ALLIES FIGHTING OVERSEXUALIZATION OF GIRLS IN MEDIA. What is SPARK? SPARK: Sexualization Protest: Action, Resistance, Knowledge is a day to speak out, push back on the sexualization of girls, and have fun … Continue reading

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How to talk to your young children about Jaycee Dugard’s story

Jaycee Dugard’s story is beyond horrifying. It represents an unspeakable nightmare for the parents who lost their child and for the child who not only lost her parents, but lost her childhood and her trust in others and inevitably in … Continue reading

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Mothers worrying about swine flu as school begins

I know I worry about my children contracting swine flu and I found this article from Jo Mercola’s newsletter very useful and interesting. I am pasting it in here for you to see! Don’t stop reading till you see his … Continue reading

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