Book Review: Adventures In Gentle Discipline: A Parent-to-Parent Guide

Editor’s Note: Recently, we invited readers to submit book reviews to New Beginnings. Because it has been quite some time since book reviews were part of our regular blog posts, we thought we’d share a review of a… Read More

Reading Recommendations: La Leche League USA (Goodreads) Bookshelf

Have you ever come away from a La Leche League Series Meeting thinking about a question that was asked or a topic discussed and thought that you’d like to explore it further? Or perhaps you’ve liked a social… Read More

Book Giveaway: This Is How I Grow/Asi Crezco

Young children seem to be naturally drawn to animals, whether that animal is a fluffy, playful kitten, a roly-poly bear cub, or a curious fox kit. Author Dia L. Michels focuses on this connection to animals and highlights… Read More

Let’s Celebrate National Breastfeeding Month With Children’s Books!

Phoebe Fox, Phoenix, Arizona The Background  National Breastfeeding Month is celebrated in the US every year from August 1-31. This month is a special time to support and increase awareness of breastfeeding. World Breastfeeding Week, celebrated the first week… Read More

A Conversation with Teresa Pitman, Author of Baby-Led Weaning: The (Not-So) Revolutionary Way to Start Solids and Make a Happy Eater

AJ Cecil-Starlin, Sioux City, Iowa Baby-Led Weaning: The (Not-So) Revolutionary Way to Start Solids and Make a Happy Eater is an excellent resource for both new and seasoned parents. It’s filled with everything parents could want to know to… Read More

A Nursing Love Poem: A Conversation With Author Michelle Neyland

Rebecca “Beck” McCormick, Virginia Michelle Neyland is a mother of two and author of A Nursing Love Poem, a sweet, rhyming children’s book that captures universal moments from birth to toddlerhood. This sturdy, gorgeously-illustrated board book is a delight for… Read More