Does becoming a parent mean giving up a minimalist lifestyle? In this episode Hannah and Jake discuss their experience of minimalism and parenting. Some of the topics covered include:

Baby-wearing as an alternative to prams
Co-sleeping as an alternative to cots
Breastfeeding and baby-led weaning as alternative to bottle feeding and baby foods
Buying second-hand stuff for babies
How attachment parenting and respectful parenting fit in with minimalism

Show Notes:

Hannah Braime
Examples of Baby Wearing (baby carriers)
Co-Sleeping With Infants (University of Notre Dame)
Breastfeeding and baby-led attachment
Sleeping Like A Baby: Simple Sleep Solutions for Infants and Toddlers by Pinky McKay
The Fourth Trimester by Susan Brink
The Attachment Parenting Book by William Sears
Baby-led Weaning: Helping Your Baby to Love Good Food by Gill Rapley
Brain Rules For Baby by John Medina
Your Self-Confident Baby by Magda Gerber
Information on risks of second hand mattresses
Unruffled Podcast by Janet Lansbury
The Philosophical Baby by Alison Gopnick
Previous episodes on parenting
Previous episodes on minimalism
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