Tag: media literacy

• Media Literacy and a Short History of the C-Section

  

  What?! An unnamed group invented modern c-sections CENTURIES before anyone else? Wow! Thank gawd for an unverified Facebook post or no one would know the TRUTH!

  Aradia Wyndham

  February 6, 2019

  Birth, Blog

  19th century, Africa, Birth, British Empire, burden of proof, c-section, Cesarean Section, citations, collaboration, critical thinking, Edinburgh Medical Journal, episiotomy, ether, featured, FGM, historical research, infibulation, James Miranda Stuart Barry, Jane Elliot Sewell, labor, liars, media literacy, misinformation, NIH, primary source, Queen Victoria, R. W. Felkin, secondary source, The National Library of Medicine, Uganda

• Does Babywearing Really Reduce Crying?

  

  Can an infant carrier stop your baby’s cry hole? Science says… probably not. But it might make you feel better.

  Aradia Wyndham

  September 7, 2018

  Babies, Blog

  abuse, attachment, attachment parenting, baby, babywearing, biology, body language, Canada, carrying, colic, cry-it-out, crying, crying disorders, crying peak, culture, dicyclomine hydrochloride, education, excessive crying, experiment, Hunziker-Barr, Ian St. James-Roberts, infant, intervention, Italy, massage, McKenzie, media literacy, neglect, newborn, NHS, non-crying cue, parental perception, parenting, parenting styles, pharmacological interventions, proximal care, reduction in crying, reflux, research, responsiveness, science, scientific literacy, Sheridan, sleep deprivation, slings, stimulation, stress, supplemental carrying, Taubam, transport response, UK, vestibular proprioceptive stimulation, walking, Wolfe