baby | Evolutionary Parenting | Where History And Science Meet Parenting - Part 3

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The “Difficult” Baby: Part One

Tracy Cassels, PhD2020-10-26T18:21:03-04:00March 6th, 2012|

You’ve probably heard it a hundred times. Parents talking about their child and why parenting was so hard: He was just such a difficult baby. It’s supposed to explain the frazzled looks, the endless crying, and every other negative trait we attribute to the baby in question. But does it?

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Taking the Newborn out of Newborn Toys

Tracy Cassels, PhD2020-10-26T17:36:42-04:00January 31st, 2011|

It used to be that baby toys were things like rattles and blocks that they could actually use to have fun with. Of course, this meant that babies really didn’t have toys at first because the motion of grasping a rattle or holding a block was well beyond them for the first few months of life.

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