Frances La Barre and Ruella Frank demonstrate how observations of the fundamental movements of the infant, in interaction with the parents, can cue us to coconstructed experiences that might otherwise remain unelaborated absent language.
At last! A beginner's guide to newborn baby technology! The authors explore hundreds of frequently asked questions-- from swaddling to toilet training-- and provide useful advice for anyone who wants to learn the basics of childcare.
Explores hundreds of frequently asked questions: What's the best way to swaddle a baby? How can I make my newborn sleep through the night? When should I bring the baby to a doctor for servicing? In this title, the authors provide plenty of useful advice for anyone who wants to l…
At last! A beginner's guide to newborn baby technology! The authors explore hundreds of frequently asked questions-- from swaddling to toilet training-- and provide useful advice for anyone who wants to learn the basics of childcare.
This title addresses how a shift in the way we parent can influence child outcomes. It examines evolved contexts for mammalian development, optimal and suboptimal contexts for human evolved needs, and the effects on children's development and human wellbeing.
The social contexts in which children develop have transformed over recent decades, but also over millennia. Modern parenting practices have diverged greatly from ancestral practices, which included natural childbirth, extensive and on-demand breastfeeding, constant touch, respo…
This title addresses how a shift in the way we parent can influence child outcomes. It examines evolved contexts for mammalian development, optimal and suboptimal contexts for human evolved needs, and the effects on children's development and human wellbeing.
The social contexts in which children develop have transformed over recent decades, but also over millennia. Modern parenting practices have diverged greatly from ancestral practices, which included natural childbirth, extensive and on-demand breastfeeding, constant touch, respo…