For parents, happiness is a very high bar
The parenting section of the bookstore is overwhelming—it’s « a giant, candy-colored monument to our collective panic, » as writer J...
When Kids Start Pretending: What Research Reveals About Early Imagination
Babies start recognizing pretend play pretty early on, and by their first birthday, about half of them are already getting in on the action themselves, accordin...
Snack attack – Eduardo Verastegui’s animated short about perceptions
Eduardo Verastegui’s award-winning CGI animation Snack Attack (2012) has been viewed over 36 million times since it was shared on YouTube in 2016. If you like a...
Why Do Newborns Hiccup A Lot? For Brain Development. Seriously.
Baby hiccups might seem like a strange quirk or muscle development, but they’re so very much more than that. Newborn babies don’t do much else besides eat...
When your trainer is a toddler: The daily workout of modern parenting
Who needs the gym when you’re deadlifting a preschooler? How often do you exercise? If you are a parent of very small children — with little time to think an un...