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ATTACHMENT PARENTING AND NATURAL PARENTING - top
Attachment parenting is based on nurturing methods that create a strong emotional bond (also known as 'secure attachment') between infant and parents. These methods include natural birth, extended breastfeeding and child-led weaning, family co-sleeping, baby wearing, and responsiveness to crying.

Centre for Attachment
Connecting wisdom with science, bringing attachment to life.

The Natural Child Project
Children reflect the treatment they receive.

The Work of Dr Peter Cook
Author of "Early Childcare: Infants & Nations at Risk".

Future Families 
Natural family living and support.

Hand in Hand Parenting
Patty Wipfler’s great support and parenting tips.

Bawling Babies
Say No to Controlled Crying - blog, research, articles...

Mothering Magazine
The magazine of natural family living.

Enjoy Parenting!
Restore the natural joy of parenting and find a "groove" that works for the whole family.

Natural Family Online Magazine
  
Whole living for the whole family.

Academy for Coaching Parents
Take on the role of a lifetime.

AP Connect!
Dallas/Fort Worth's AP and natural parenting resource.

Your Parenting Solutions
Parenting through connection and relationship.

Parenting Express
Articles about parenting straight from the heart.

Hathor the Cowgoddess and the Evolution Revolution
Cartoons about breastfeeding, homebirth, unschooling, sling, politics, peace, and parenting.

Healthy Parenting: Raising Happy Healthy Babies...Naturally!
A site about attachment parenting, alternative parenting,positive discipline, natural living, organic whole food eating and holistic health.

Holistic Moms Network
A non-profit organization dedicated to creating communities of holistic moms through local chapters, focusing on attachment parenting, alternative health and holistic living.

IncitefulMamas
Forum for feminist, attachment parenting-style mothers. A diverse on-line community of women who can "think for themselves".

Intuitive Parenting
Information, resources and articles about natural childbirth, co-sleeping, family bedding, breastfeeding, nursing, attachment parenting, and generally nurturing infants, babies, toddlers, and children.

Jane's Pages - Attachment Parenting
Mother of six discusses psychopharmaceutical industry attacks on attachment parenting and the family bed.

Kelly's Attachment Parenting
Breastfeeding and attachment parenting information from a real mother, with real experience.

Labour of Love
A web magazine, dedicated to conscious parenting. We have a passion for parenting and for parents having information to support them in making informed choices.

MommyThink - Attachment Parenting & Natural Mothering
Articles, information, referrals, links and products related to: natural childbirth, breastfeeding, cloth diapering, baby-wearing, co-sleeping, circumcision, vaccination, positive discipline, homeschooling, and alternative medicine.

A Mother's Passion - Instinctive Parenting Community
Discussion forums supporting natural, instinctive parenting.

Ms. Frizzle's Attachment Parenting
Describes techniques for "gentle parenting".

Natural Beginnings
An informational site for the natural, breastfeeding, co-sleeping, non-vax'ing, instinctual mom. Offers information, support, and community.

Natural Moms
A site for Moms who do things the natural way.

Natural Mothering Utah
Online community for women who parent in a natural style. Also provides information about natural parenting practices.

Naturally Attached!
Personal site that focuses on natural, respective parenting. Homebirth, breastfeeding, and attachment parenting.

Nurturing Our Families

Resource for attachment parenting "spirited" children. Includes a question forum, a connecting parents service, and has an e-newsletter.

Parentingweb - Attachment Parenting
Attachment Parenting information, parenting, bonding, connecting with your children, positive and gentle discipline, family bed (co-sleeping), baby wearing, and other topics for nurturing parents.

The Primal Parenting Page

Covers all aspects of parenting from pre-conceptual planning, pregnancy and birth, breastfeeding and attachment parenting, to gentle discipline and raising children in a loving, feeling way.

Storknet Attachment Parenting Cubby
Articles, tips, message boards, and links on attachment parenting and co-sleeping.

TCC Maven

Articles and resources for practical continuum living including an overview of the Continuum Concept, guidelines for The Continuum Concept Email List, recommended books, and Yequana resources.

Trevi's Mud Hut

The personal site of a single attached mom.

Gentle Parents
Guiding our children with kindness.

Empathic Parenting
The home page for Canadian Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children.

Continuum Concept
Jean Liedloff's "The Continuum Concept".

Bead Mama's Attachment Parenting
Attachment parenting and related links.

Attachment Parenting International
Peaceful parenting for a peaceful world.

Attachment Parenting
Weblog about attachment parenting.

Attachment Parenting Answers
A detailed description of what Attachment Parenting means.

Alternative Baby
A forum for Australian parents.

Attached Mama!
A site dedicated to respectful living and parenting.

Day Cares Don't Care
How can a Daycare love?

Inspired Parenting E-zine
Find something interesting.

Nurture Inc.
 
Creating a comprehensive early childhood education center in local neighborhoods throughout the nation. The heart of the project is connection, community building and locally based early childhood education for parents and caregivers.

Kangaroo Mother Care
Baby-wearing and breastfeeding, Dr. Nils Bergman.

Attachment Parenting Research
Attachment Parenting Research List.

MAAP Alternative Baby
Melbourne Alternative and Attachment Parenting.

Scott Noelle
Insights and Coaching for Progressive Parents.

Families For Conscious Living
A network of support groups for natural families.

Aware Parenting
Aletha Solter. The Aware Parenting site.

Centre for Non Violent Communications
A global organisation helping people connect compassionately with themselves and one another through Nonviolent Communication language.

All About Nappies
A great cloth nappy information and resource centre, with lots of links, information and troubleshooting tips.

The Well Spring
Supporting the wellbeing of parents and children.

Pam Leo's Connection Parenting
How we treat the child, the child will treat the world.

The Imperfect Parent
Use your words.

Never Hit a Child
The no spanking page.

Put the Children First
Institute for Children's Health, Dr. Fiona Stanley.

The Parenting Project
A non-profit organization founded in 1995 by parent advocate and mother of three Suzy Garfinkle Chevrier working to bring parenting, empathy and nurturing skills education to all school age children and teens.

Project Happy Child
Penny Rollo Midas' extraordinary extravaganza of resources for children and parents.

Touch the Future
A non profit learning design centre.

Birth Psychology
Dr James Prescott, Birth & the origins of love and violence.

aTLC
Alliance for Transforming the Lives of Children.

The Wannabee Foundation
Seeking alternative solutions to children's wellbeing.

Taking Children Seriously
Creating awareness around taking care of our children.

Attachment Parenting International
Peaceful parenting for a peaceful world.

The Parenting Pit
Alternative parenting, conscious living, unschooling.

Ask Dr Sears
Get important information and valuable advice from the Dr. Sears Family.


ATTACHMENT PARENTING SUPPORT GROUPS - top


Natural Families Online
Whole living for the whole family.

Earth Mamas Web Community
For Australia's natural parenting community.

Melbourne Aternative & Attachment Parenting
Parenting by instinct & nurture.

Alternative Baby
Attachment, Instinctive, Conscious & Informed Parenting information and support.

Baby Wearing Support Group
Support group for baby wearing parents in Australia and New Zealand


HEALTH AND WELLBEING - top

Holistic Pediatric Association
Your Partners in Creating Healthy, Vibrant Children.

Medical Veritas Journal
Medical Veritas Journal.

Consumer Health Organisation of Canada
A non profit organisation dedicated to natural health education.

Caramel Publishing
Natural Healing with Jini Patel Thompson.

Organic MD
Health education and forum.

Dr Mercola
Natural health information, health and wellness products, and free newsletter of medical news by Dr Joseph Mercola.

BREASTFEEDING - top

La Leche League International
Providing support for breastfeeding.

Australian Breastfeeding Association
The Australian Breastfeeding Association (ABA) is an organisation of people interested in the promotion and protection of breastfeeding.

INFACT
The Infant Feeding Action Coalition (INFACT) Canada is a non-governmental, non-profit organization consisting of individuals and groups working to improve the health and well-being of infants and young children through the protection, promotion and support of breastfeeding.

Ask Dr Sears
Martha Sears is the mother of eight children, a registered nurse, a former childbirth educator, a La Leche League leader, and a lactation consultant.

CHILD DEVELOPMENT - top

Robertson Films
Films about the effects of parental absence on children.

Our Emotional Health

Robin Grille

Early Childhood Connections
The Centre for Community Child Health (CCCH) has been at the forefront of Australian research into early childhood development and behaviour for over two decades. 

I am Your Child
 
Raising awareness of brain development in early years.

American Guidance Services

Under Parenting see S.T.E.P. (Systematic Training for Effective Parenting) The direct web link is here.

Stop Hitting
The Centre for Effective Discipline - alternatives to corporeal punishment.

Quality of Life for Kids
A (commercial) parenting resource centre.

Holt Associates
And the work of John Holt and his "unschooling" movement.


CIRCUMCISION - top

The Ashley Montagu Resolution
The website to end the genital mutilation of children worldwide.

NORM
NORM UK/ USA main page.

Court Challenge
AGI - Association for Genital Integrity - Canada.

Boys Too
Genital integrity - everyone's birthright - regardless of gender.

Circumstitions
Brit Shalom Celebrants - Alternative Jewish ritual to genital cutting.

CIA
Circumcision Information Australia.

CIRP
Circumcision Information & Resource Pages - Includes large searchable online library.

Infocirc.org
Circumcision Information Resource Centre - Montreal.

Circumcision.org
CRC - Circumcision Resource Center.

DOC
Doctors Opposing Circumcision.

Father Magazine 
Medical basis for routine circumcision.

Foreskin
'One can never be too rich or too thin or have too much foreskin...'

Circumcision Quotes
Historical Medical Quotes on Circumcision.

ICGI
International Association for Genital Integrity.

IMSMC
In Memory of the Sexually Mutilated Child.

Intact Canada
Intact's purpose is to end non-therapeutic male infant circumcision.

Jewish Circumcision Resource Center
We are a group of educated and enlightened Jews who realize that the barbaric, primitive, torturous, and mutilating practice of circumcision has no place in modern Judaism.

Jewish Circumcision
Like the American cultural practice of circumcision, Jewish circumcision (bris or brit milah) is dependent on the acceptance of cultural myths.

Kahal Group
Israeli group of parents for INTACT children.

Medical Fraud
Circumcision Hoax.

Menweb
Articles on Circumcision.

Menweb.org
Circumcision - An International Perspective.

MGMbill.org
Bill to end Male Genital Mutilation in the US.

MAC
Mothers Against Circumcision.

Photos of a Circimcision

Backlash
Medicaid Circumcision Fraud Report Coordinator - US.

M.U.S.I.C
Musicians United to Stop Infant Circumcision.

NOCIRC
National Organization of Circumcision Information Resource Centers.

NOCIRC Centres
US and International.

NOHARMM
National Organization to Halt the Abuse and Routine Mutilation of Males.

Not Just Skin
To help you make our world a kinder place for yourself and for the young people in your life.

NRC
Nurses for the Rights of the Child

Nurses & Circumcision
In 1985, Nurse Marilyn Milos was fired for advising parents against circumcision. She founded NOCIRC and has been working for genital integrity ever since.

Quran.org
Circumcision.

Research CIRP
Ridged Band - Specialised Sexual Tissue.

SGI
Students for Genital Integrity.

SMC
SMC - Stop Mutilating Children - UK.

Stop Infant Circumcision Society
By visiting this website, you have taken the first step towards learning the truth about male circumcision.

Surgeon calls for ban on hospital circumcisions
A Dublin surgeon and male circumcision expert has said that the procedure should be banned in Irish hospitals.

No Harmm
Fathers of intact sons


CHILD RIGHTS - top

Kids First Organisation Canada
A communications network of people working to better the lives of children and their families.


End Corporal Punishment
Global initiative to end corporal punishment for all children around the world.

Abused Child Trust
the Abused Child Trust

ARC
Attorneys for the Rights of the Child

University of Otago New Zealand
Children's Issues Centre.

Imagnif

imagine if child protection became serious business.

Honeybee Toys
Ethical trading and other issues and supports ethically made toys.



TEENS - top

Amrita Hobbs
Dare to Be Different with Amrita Hobbs.

Mirror Mirror
Dealing with eating disorders and negative body image.

Pathways Foundation
Contemporary, community based Rites of Passage for boys into Manhood and girls into Womanhood.

Scarleteen

Sex education for the real world.

EDUCATION

Steiner Living
Imaginative, creative, good quality Australian made toys, from the Steiner philosophy.

Education Revolution
Alternative Education Resource Organization

HENT
Holistic Education Network Tasmania

Nancy Blakey
Mudpies - beat the boredom with this great activities site

Paths of Learning
Paths of Learning and education

Learn in Freedom


John Taylor Gatto


Education Otherwise UK


Home Education Association Australia


National Home Education Network USA


Unschooling


Learning First Alliance


Parents & Schools
David West helps parents become more involved with their children's schools

Homeschool.com
Homeschool.com's Top 100 Education Websites for 2004

Infant Massage Australia
Infant Massage Australia

INFORMED CONSENT & IMMUNIZATION - top
Our aim is to provide you with information so you can make your own informed choices.

Think Twice / Global Vaccine Institute

Global Vaccine Awareness League

The Hidden Truth - DVD documentary
Excellent documentary on the myth of vaccine safety and effectiveness.

safeMinds
Sensible Action for Ending Mercury-Induced Neurological Disorders

AVN
The Australian Vaccination Network.

Generation Rescue
Empowering parents with the truth to help their children heal.

Vaccination Information Service

No Mercury

Vaccine Information and Awareness (VIA)

National Vaccine Information Centre (NVIR)

Vaccine Adverse Effects Reporting System (VAERS)

Parents Requesting Open Vaccine Info (PROVE)

Citizens for Healthcare Freedom (CHF)
See 'Dispelling Vaccination Myths'

Vaccination News PRO-IMMUNIZATION SOURCES

Commonwealth Dept of Health and Aging
Commonly asked questions about vaccines and answers

Communicable Diseases Intelligence (CDI)
published by the Communicable Diseases Network Australia

National Centre for Immunisation Research and Survelliance
(see article in the NCIRS 'facts' section noting the manufacturing companies who produce vaccines for children WITHOUT thiomersal).

NCIRS Facts on Thiomersal

Australian Childhood Immunisation Register

NSW Health Department Immunisation
NSW immunisation website & timetable.


MEN - top

Australian Federation of Men's Health and Wellbeing Associations

The Fatherhood Foundation

Men at Home
Support and articles for stay at home dads

Fathers Direct
Transforming fathers, transforming children's lives

Manhood.com.au

Circinfo
National Organisation of Circumcision Information Resource Centres of Australia

Fathers.com

Nocirc.org

National Organization of Circumcision Information Resource Centres of United States

Pathways Foundation
Contemporary, community based Rites of Passage for boys into Manhood and girls into Womanhood

MIDWIFERY - top

Community Midwifery
Community Midwifery – Western Australia

Maternity Coalition
Australian Midwifery Campaign

The NSW Midwives Association

Home Midwifery Assoc (Qld) Inc

Oz midwifery mailing list
sponsored by ACE Graphics.

With Woman Web.com
A midwifery Resource for expectant parents

GENERAL REFERENCE - top

Bubhub
more information than you can shake a stick at!

Business Mums Network

Bellybelly
a resource site

PREGNANCY AND BIRTHING - top

Joyous Birth
Joyous Birth – Australia

Tabs.org.nz
Dealing with trauma, post natal depression and birth stress

Birth Life Universal

Birth Well
Birth Well

Australian Doulas
Find the perfect doula for you.

Home Birth South Australia
Supporting intervention-free birth

Science Based Birth
Consortium for the Evidence-based practice of Obstetrics

Birth Connection
Pernille is a certified advanced doula and childbirth educator and offers doula and childbirth education services on the Sunshine Coast. Birth debriefing services are also available. As well, Pernille co-hosts a fortnightly "BaBs" (Birth and Babies) parenting group, endorsed by the Maternity Coalition of Australia.

Birth International
Specialists in Birth and Midwifery

Dr Michel Odent
Obstetrician and author, Dr Odent introduced the concepts of birthing pools and home-like birthing rooms.

Pregnancy, Birth & Beyond
Pregnancy, Birth and Beyond

Pregnancy Diary.org
Pregnancy Basics, your guide to pregnancy and related information including pregnancy basics, pregnancy tests, diseases and pregnancy and more.

The Natural Family Site
Various methods of natural family planning

Birth Psychology
Association for Pre and Perinatal Psychology and Health (A.P.P.A.H.)

A.C.E
Associates in Childbirth Education

Freestone.org
Web site of Jeannine Parvati Baker, covers issues around conception, midwifery, circumcision

Natural Birth - Lismore NSW
The Training and Research Centre for Natural Birth Inc in Lismore

Pregnancy.com.au
Pregnancy, birth and beyond - locating a midwife within Australia

Childbirth Education Association (CEA)
offering prenatal education (based in Sydney). Provides a 7 day video library borrowing service

CEA Video Library

Friends of the Birth Centre - a non profit organization of parents who have birthed at the Royal Women's Hospital Birth Centre in Brisbane.

Birth Rites
Support to heal after caesarean/traumatic birth experiences, info on VBAC.

Childbirth.org
compiled by a group of midwives, doulas, mothers and nurses who believe that birth is a natural process, not a medical procedure.

The Active Birth Center UK
the body knows best how to birth.

Compleat Mother
Online Magazine of Pregnancy, Birth and Breastfeeding

Unassisted Birth.com
(Laura Kaplan Shanley)

www.unassistedbirth.com/laugh.htm
www.unassistedbirth.com/painless.htm
www.unassistedbirth.com/ecstasy.htm
While we cannot necessarily endorse unassisted birth, these sites include helpful articles that transform hidden fears around birth into faith and conviction in every woman's ability to birth naturally as they choose (at home, with or without assistance).
see also www.freestone.org

Waterbirth.org
Global Maternal/Child Health Association - Resources for Waterbirthing (*'Gentle Birth Choices' is available through CEA video borrowing service)

Motherfriendly.org
Coalition for Improving Maternity Services

Birthing the Future
Suzanne Arms

The Centre for Creative Parenting
Carista Luminare-Rosen, Ph.D

Australian Doula College
Doula training and education.

Birth Partner
Doula & TENS machine hire.

Australian Doulas
Supporting families in their birth experience. Based in Perth, Western Australia.


ON-LINE MAGAZINES - top

The Green Directory
The Green Directory

New Matilda Magazine
New Matilda Magazine

The Life Kitchen
The Life Kitchen


SEARCH ENGINES - top

Google

Anzwers

Go Eureka

Ozsearch

Webwombat

SPECIAL NEEDS - top

Sleeping Angel
For parents of children with special needs

STAYING AT HOME - top


Family and Home

Family and Home Network

Full Time Mothers
Full Time Mothers

For Women at Home
For Women At Home is a group, for women who are at home whether for 6 weeks or 60 years, full time, part time or who work from home. The website includes Children's Activities, What's ON, Moneywise, Returning to Work and lots more.

At Home Mothers
The National Association of At Home Mothers

MAH
Non profit organization supporting parents who have chosen to nuture their families. Publishes "Welcome Home" monthly journal.

TV / MEDIA - top

Ad Busters
Ad Busters Magazine.

Reel Advice
Reel Advice – movie reviews for kids movies.

Screenit
Screen It – movie reviews

Young Media
Movie reviews of children's movies, DVD's and videos

Commercial Alert.org


WOMEN - top

Mothers of Invention
Mothers of Invention

WEL
WEL Australia is a national independent political organisation. See especially submissions and media releases on birthing and breastfeeding.

Women
an Australian Government website.

Department for Women, New South Wales.
See especially Women's Gateway, information on Reproductive Health·

Pathways Foundation
Contemporary, community based Rites of Passage for boys into Manhood and girls into Womanhood

Natural Fertility Management
A unique combination of methods providing effective contraception without compromising your health.

POLICIES AND POLITICAL - top

Australian Civil Liberties Union

Moms Rising
Creating a family-friendly America

Get Up!
Action for Australia

The Australia Institute
an influential think tank changing public perceptions and policy.

Australian Research Alliance for Children and Youth
a national collaboration of researchers, policy makers and practitioners from a broad range of disciplines who are together building a better future for Australia's children and young people.

INDEPENDENT NEWS SITES - top

Alternet
Syndication service and online community of the alternative press, featuring news stories from alternative newsweeklies, magazines and web publications.

Counter Punch
CounterPunch

Institute for Inquiry
Changing the news: We got serious about what news inquiries could be doing to serve the public.

Independent Media Centre
Independent Media Centre

NHNE News
NHNENews

Schnews
Schnews

Wild Duck Review
Literature, Mischief & News

Yellow Times
Yellow Times

zmag
Zmag

znet
Znet


HEALTH AND WELLBEING - top

Generation Rescue
Empowering parents with the truth to help their children heal.

Don Tolman International
A revolution is coming...self care and self education.

Holistic Medicine

American Holistic Medical Association.

Red Flags Weekly
Red Flags Weekly.

Natural Kitchen Strategies

Helping parents to bring healthy living and eating into their families' lives.

House of Light Projects for Children
Our focus is free natural therapy consultations and workshops for children, young people up to age 25 years old [unemployed] and pregnant women.

Our Stolen Future
Collects scientific papers and news stories that track discoveries about the health effects of chemical exposures.


GLOBAL ISSUES and CONSCIOUS LIVING - top

Sprituality, Leadership and Management Network

Wise Food Ways
Full Moon Feast: Food and the Hunger for Connection

Democracy Innovations.org
Tom Atlee, Innovations in Democracy

Tao of Democracy
Tom Atlee, The Tao of Democracy

Co-intelligence Institute
Tom Atlee, Co-intelligence Institute

Global Mindshift

Downshifting Downunder

Center for Ecoliteracy

Climate Friendly
Make your home and your business climate friendly!

Organic Consumers Association
Campaigning for food safety, organic agriculture, fair trade and sustainability.

Better World Links
Better world links

Thinking Parent
It information-seeking parents with easy-to-read summaries of recently published high-quality medical and psychological research.

Dr Barry Hewlett - Vancouver WSU
Dr Barry Hewlett, Anthropologist

Thomas Hartmann
Thomas Hartmann

Co-Intelligence Institute
For help with group and community processes

Caduceus
Caduceus Magazine

MADGE
Mothers Against Genetic Engineering a rapidly growing group of politically unaligned women who have decided to actively resist the use of genetically engineered organisms in our food.

Greenpeace
Greenpeace

Win Wenger
Project Renaissance. Creative thinking pioneer Win Wenger's core mission is to enable as many human beings as possible to become more than a match for the situations, opportunities and problems or difficulties that they find around them, and to enjoy a richer quality of life and experience.

Resurgence

Resurgence magazine

The Happy Side
The happy side, conscious living

Ethical Investment Association

Environment Institute Australia

Ethical Business

Eco Sustainable
Sustainable Economics

Envirolink
Environment Hub

Green Net Australia

Green Leap
'Green Leap' provides weekly email updates of sustainability news. This is their subscribe address.

Michael Moore
Michael Moore, author and documentary film maker

International Society for Ecology and Culture (ISEC)

NATURAL LIVING / HEALTHY PRODUCTS - top


Bubba J Slings
Bubba J Slings

Brighterlife Wheat Free Foods
Easy to bake- pre-mixes free from: wheat, soya, casein, egg, gluten, corn, artifical colours, preservatives, yeast, salicylates and amines.

EcoShop
Australia's environmental portal and online shop

Ecolife
the Australian guide to healthy living.

Eco Baby UK
A great shopping site to provide caring parents with a wide choice of natural pregnancy, baby and child toiletries.

Honeybee Toys
Australia's largest importer of Steiner toys and European wooden toys.

Hug a Bub 
the sling resource centre

Healthy Habitat
Lifestyle for a sustainable future

Kombu Wholefoods
Your online health food store

Mammas Milk
Baby carriers

Nappy Wrap

A modern approach to nappy bags.

Nature's Child
Earth Friendly Baby Products

Natural Fertility Management
A unique combination of methods providing effective contraception without compromising your health.

Nature & Nurture
Nature and Nurture

Natural Parenting New Zealand

Organic Island Baby
Egyptian organic cotton baby clothes, safe sucking toys, affordable natural breathable nappies and more


Yalolowa
Natural personal care products, handcrafted natural toys and more...


CHILDREN - top

Australian Association for Infant Mental Health

Children's Services Resource & Advisory Program ACT

CHILD SERVICES - OTHER - top



EATING DISORDERS - top

Brisbane Eating Disorder Association
Queensland Resource Centre

The Bronte Foundation

Something Fishy

NEDIC
The National Eating Disorder Information Centre

Mirror Mirror
Dealing with eating disorders and negative body image

FAMILY LIVING - top

Single Parent Bible

Parent Support Online


CONSCIOUS LIVING - top

Family Constellation Work
Based on the work of Bert Hellinger

Unlimited Love Institute
The Institute for Research on Unlimited Love, Stephen Post, PhD

The Work
The Work of Byron Katie

Integral Naked
Ken Wilbur's site

RELATIONSHIP - top

The Gottman Institute
Researching and Restoring Relationship

Reuniting
Healing with sexual relationships

HELPFUL TIPS AND IDEAS - top

Playground Finder
Your answer to the road trip blues

PHOTO GALLERY - top

Christabelle
Christabelle Baranay

Birth of Venus
Gabrielle Gawne-Kelnar

Lisa Engeman

Lloyd Wolf

PUBLISHING HOUSES - top

Finch


Platypus Media
Platypus Media

EDUCATIONAL WEB VIDEOS - top

The Story of Stuff

The Meatrix

The Meatrix 2

Store Wars

Free Range Studios



DOWNSHIFTING / VOLUNTARY SIMPLICITY - top

Downshifting Downunder

Aussie's Living Simply
An Australian forum on voluntary simplicity

Life Artistry

Australian Conservation Foundation

Society for the Appreciation of Slow
The Slow movement includes advocacy of slow food, slow cities, slow leisure and slow child-rearing. An Australian arm of this international movement has been formed.

INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS - AUSTRALIA - top

The Booroobin Democratic School – QLD

Shearwater Steiner School - NSW

Leaning Tree - WA

INDIGENOUS - top

Music Outback
Improving outcomes for indigenous Australian’s through music

FOOD AND FARMING - top

Rainbow Food
Brings real food back into children's lives

The American Community Garden Association

Australian City Farms & Community Gardens Network

Australian Community Foods

City Farmer
Canada's office of urban agriculture

CERES

Collingwood Childrens Farm

Cultivating Community

Federation of City Farms & Community Gardens UK

Glovers Community Garden

Northey Street City Farm

Organic Traders and Consumers Network

Randwick Community Organic Garden

Relocalisation
 
Pacific Edge - Sustainability
 
SEED International
Sustainability, Education & Ecological Design

Seed Savers Network

Slow Food Movement

Veg Out Community Garden


SINGLE PARENTING - top

Single Parent Bible
Support for the single parent journey


SUSTAINABILITY - top




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undefined Caring for our Homes with our Children - a chore or a gift of presence?
From birth onwards, babies learn by watching the household activities of their parents. We can help them discover their world by carrying them on our bodies in a baby carrier as we tidy, sweep, wash up and prepare food.
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undefined Bird Flu - Little to Fear
For nearly two years, we have been hearing reports of chickens, migratory birds and humans dying from an aggressive form of influenza, called avian, or bird, flu. But what really is bird flu?
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Wellbeing Demands a Different Approach to Practice
There are a small number of doctors who are trying to find different ways to practise due to their frustration with the constraints of the present system. Byron Bay’s Albert Salmona is one of these and is of particular interest to us as one of his primary
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undefined Practical Tools for 'Misbehaviour' and Setting Limits: a little support for those who choose not to punish their children
It is our view that infants are genetically biased towards interaction with other people from the beginning. A child is pre-adapted to a social world, and in this sense is social from the beginning. If an infant is reared in a social environment not too d
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undefined The Fluoride Debate - Are We Poisoning Our Children?
Contrary to most of the scientific studies undertaken with regards flouridation of our water supplies, our governments seem committed to overriding democratic rights and poisoning the water supply. Cursory examination of the facts reveals this policy to b
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