Skinship: Industruial childbirth- an essay on modern chilbirth

Skinship (スキンシップ) is a wasei-eigo, or a Japanese word coined using English root origins, initially to describe the closeness between a mother and her child due to the physical contact of their skin. Skinship develops through breastfeeding, co-sleeping, baby massage or simply by carrying and holding your baby. This blog is about how parents and children can help each other to develop their emotional, social and intellectual potential and live a fulfilling life.

If you are ever to give birth or assist one or if you did already, this essay from Adbusters is a must read...

"...how blinded we can be by the guise of protection, how crippled we can be made by fear."

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Kako znano! Žal! Hvala Anja, po trikratnem branju komaj verjamem, kako zelo se strinjam z napisanim. Pa tako malo bi bilo treba, da bi bilo drugače!

To protect your home, secure all entry points to your house before you leave or before you turn in for the night.

So fun article is! I know more from it.

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