Difficult Baby? Research Shows Sensitive Parenting is Key
Sneak peek: Research is helping us see the temperamentally difficult baby in a more positive light. With this research …
Child Development Classics
Classic child development studies and theories include topics such as attachment, self-identity, temperament, and milestones.
When Do Babies Start Babbling? Stages of Babbling Explained
Sneak peek: When do babies start babbling? Learn when babbling begins, the different types of babbling, and how you can …
Mirror Test for Babies: When Do They Recognize Themselves?
Sneak peek: What does the mirror test for self-awareness in babies tell us about their development? At some point or …
Best Baby Books for Brain Development (According to Research)
By Amy Webb, Ph.D.Amy holds a Ph.D. in Human Development and Family Sciences and writes about child development research …
4 Child Development Milestones Parents Miss (And What They Mean)
By Amy Webb, PhD, Human Development and Family Sciences (and mom of two_ Remember when you first brought your baby home? …
Potty Training with Rewards: What the Research Actually Says
Sneak peek: Stickers, treats, and sticker charts are one of the most popular potty training strategies out there, but …
A Parent’s Guide to Understanding the 4 Attachment Styles
Sneak peek: Understanding attachment styles in children helps explain the dynamics of bonding during the early formative …
Baby Nighttime Routine: Why Emotional Responsiveness Matters More Than Steps
As parents, we often think that a baby nighttime routine is the key to a long, peaceful sleep. Research points out a few …
7 Research-Backed Parenting Tips When Your Child’s Behavior Baffles You
Sneak peek: Parenting tips to help you understand the “why” behind your child’s behavior. …