Baby Gear News:
I recently discussed the phenomenon of baby signing with Jeremy Hobson, on NPRs radio program, Here and Now.
You can listen to the podcast here....
Can babies sign before they can speak To date, studies have failed to find compelling evidence in favor of the idea. And theres reason for doubt: Research confirms that babies start practicing spoken language at an early age....
When to start solids depends on your baby’s developmental skills, and on whether or not you want to offer your baby finger foods. These evidence-based tips explain how to start babies on solid food, what to expect, and how to cope with a baby’s negative reactions....
What is baby sign language Should we teach our babies to sign There’s no compelling evidence that baby signing programs yield long-term developmental benefits. But there is good reason to think that our everyday, spontaneous, pantomime-like gestures help babies learn....
Does sensitive, responsive parenting help protect kids from a lifetime of bad health It seems likely. Studies suggest that parents can act as a buffer against harmful, chronic stress....
Just in time for the holidays, here is a reminder: How to turn your childs love for dinosaurs into something even bigger....