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On December 1, 2010

What's Hot in Intellectual Growth

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    When we got to JFK I saw 2 signs: one for the chapel and the other for the restroom. I wasn’t sure which one I needed more. Divine intervention or soap.

  • Potty Training & Pooping (In the Shower)

    We have progressed on potty training. Fia has moved from pooping on the floor to pooping in the shower. It happened a few days ago.

  • Baby Fever

    Lately, and I don’t know why, I’ve been struck with a bit of baby fever.

  • The Gift of Sleep Training

    If there is one thing I am evangelical about in motherhood it’s sleep training. I want to spread the gospel far and wide. I want to convert those who don’t believe. I simply don’t get why moms (or dads) would rather suffer and put themselves through Guantanamo Bay-sleep torture by choice.

  • Early Screening For Autism

    Last week a review paper published in Pediatrics suggested that there is insufficient evidence to support routine screening for autism in toddlers. While this paper — which is a conceptual piece based on literature review and not a scientific study per se — points out a number of legitimate challenges in screening for autism.

  • Babies Prefer Picasso to Monet

    A series of five experiments involving 9-month-olds in Switzerland revealed that the babies preferred the Spanish artist Pablo Picasso over the French impressionist Claude Monet.

  • Routines for A Happy Baby

    As a new parents, you're no doubt feeling overwhelmed and out of sorts. How do you really know when Baby should eat? And when do you put your little one down for a nap? Establishing schedules can help. Here's how to establish a peaceful and effective routine for you and Baby.

  • 9 Ways Life is Better With A Baby

    While pregnant, you'll get lots of advice about how to function on no sleep and deal with babyhood's bummers. So once your little munchkin arrives you may be surprised by how many pleasures tag along for the ride. Consider all these benefits of being a new mommy and you'll be looking on the bright side, too!

  • Loving the Littlest

    At first, I thought maybe my eyes were welling up simply because I am blessed to have such a beautiful, healthy little girl and I felt overwhelmed by the magnitude of such a blessing. But that is only part of it.

  • 10 Reasons to Love Daycare

    I find it useful to remind myself of all of the benefits that daycare often brings. Here’s my list of top 10.

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