Carmen Fourie
Carmen Fourie
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Crunchy Parent - Things you need in the first year
In this video I discuss the main things needed for baby in the first year in my experience (as a crunchy, intentional, conscious, high nurture, prioritize attachment and respect parent).
Newborn - what you need & what you don't need: ua-cam.com/video/HaEltf7ifI0/v-deo.html
Disclaimer: Nothing I share is professional advice. Please take what serves you and leave what doesn't.
Items mentioned in this video:
Bath nonslip mat: amzn.to/4dFHEy7
Faucet / tap cover: amzn.to/4g4zKzO
Tallow soap: www.highlandofskye.com/shop/p/homesteaders-tallow-soap
Bath cups: amzn.to/4cOLbc6
Squirt toys (bath): amzn.to/3yVUk4J
Safe Infant Sleep: amzn.to/47aObOU
Silk and Snow Mattress: www.silkandsnow.com/en-ca/organic-mattress/?size=king&type=firm
Avocado Mattress: avocadogreenmattress.ca/collections/mattresses
Tripp Trapp High Chair: amzn.to/4g8BPdS
High chair (but so many more uses) mat: amzn.to/3z19q9a
Plate set with cup: amzn.to/4e5O6ho
Other plate set (I can't find the one I got - this one looks like a good option): www.etsy.com/ca/listing/1753426485/toddler-suction-plates?ga_order=most_relevant&ga_search_type=all&ga_view_type=gallery&ga_search_query=toddler+plate+no+compartments&ref=sr_gallery-1-37&content_source=949953a9d0590f8b4488c2358e0d7d7a1f26853c%253A1753426485&search_preloaded_img=1&organic_search_click=1
Forks & spoons: amzn.to/4e3Mu7R
Farmblock book: amzn.to/4e6ExPd
MEC toaster boots: www.mec.ca/en/product/5037-303/mec-toaster-booties-infants-to-children
Sheep skin shoes: amzn.to/3yNoAPi
*These are not the ones I originally ordered. I can't find those. But while searching I found these and ordered some for Elba now. (18 and 24 months).
Leather shoes: amzn.to/4e4Ln81
*These run super big. Size down 1 to 2 sizes. But they are amazing and so durable.
Esembly organic cotton diapers: amzn.to/4dFNuzx
Elimination Communication things:
Book: godiaperfree.com/elimination-communication-book/?invite=947
Potty: tinyundies.com/en-ca/products/the-baby-potty-top-hat-potty/?invite=947
Connect with me on other socials:
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Facebook: sustainabilityC
LinkedIN: www.linkedin.com/in/carmen-fo...
Blog: carmenfourie.wordpress.com/
Timecodes:
0:00 - Introduction
0:53 - Bath time
4:34 - Sleep
9:54 - Feeding
15:38 - Transportation
20:43 - Toys and books
25:30 - Clothing
30:46 - Elimination Communication
31:06 - Healing things
32:44 - Final Notes
13:07 - Elimination Communication
14:41 - Sleeping in the same room
17:44 - No bottles no pacifiers
18:18 - Cloth Diapers
19:12 - Relatability
24:54 - No screen time
25:42 - Gift receiving
28:17 - Final one
GEAR USED:
Main camera: amzn.to/3FzX3l2
Microphone: amzn.to/3DNz8xq
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