Emily, a very young girl, plays with a yellow balloon given to her and humanises it to such an extent that she despairs when it ends up in a tree and her mother cannot retrieve it…
A book for young children that deals with the theme of detachment and loss in a simple and empathetic way.
James J. McKenna, Sleeping with Your Baby. A Parent's Guide to Cosleeping, Platypus Media, 2007
Sleeping together with one's children has been the norm in almost every age and culture. In modern society, however, this practice has become a source of countless questions and grounds for blame. In this volume, every scientific theory supporting the inappropriateness, or even the dangerousness or immorality of this habit is thoroughly refuted. The author, a leading international authority on the