Child Development Classics

The Scientific Reason Little Kids Love Repetition {and how it helps language development}

Baby language development is fascinating, isn't it? Our little nonverbal infants go from cooing to babbling and talking in full sentences in …

{The concept of attachment theory in child development is mentioned a lot in the parenting world, but there are many misconceptions about …

{As someone who has survived colic with a newborn, I know how challenging it can be. A few ideas from science and personal experience on how …

{How understanding toddler growth spurts might just give some meaning to your child's crankiness. P.S. it's helpful for older kids …

{Is baby babbling just useless gibberish or does it aid in development? Research points to the role of parents in how infants develop …

{The 4 parenting attachment styles are helpful in understanding the dynamics of bonding} Thanks to my last post, we now understand the …

{What are the top books to read to babies for optimal brain development? New research helps us sort through classic baby books and points to …

{What does attachment parenting mean and how does it differ from attachment theory? A new outlook on parenting emerged as I learned the …

I was so sleep deprived that I could hardly lift my head off the pillow in the morning. My hands shook at times and to say I was "edgy" was …