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Baby Ecology

by Anya Dunham

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KidEcology: What's New

(You can view all blog articles organized by topic HERE.)

Here are the latest articles at KidEcology:

Supporting your baby’s language development through connection

Supporting language development: smiling baby and words "I want to communicate with you, no just hear your words"

It’s not only the number of words that matters; research points to the importance of connection and two-way communication in supporting language development.

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Taking care of baby: 4 challenges rarely mentioned in prenatal classes

Let's make taking care of baby a bit easier by looking at some unexpected challenges and what we can do about them

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Baby Ecology receives awards

Baby Ecology is honored with Silver + Gold in 2023 Feathered Quill Book Awards, Gold in 2022-23 Reader Views Awards, and a finalist status in 2022 Foreword INDIES

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Newborn baby sleep (a free guide)

Four science-based tips to help your newborn baby sleep more soundly

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Books to read to baby that you, too, will enjoy

Books to read to your baby that have lovely text and illustrations.

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8 baby parenting fads that don’t appear to be backed by science

Wooden baby toys arranged in a white cube shelf

We are often led to believe we should follow these parenting fads when raising our babies, but is there evidence to back them up?

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Best baby feeding chair does not have to be expensive

Best baby feeding chair: Ikea antilop with added footrest

Comfortable, practical, and affordable - one of the best baby feeding chairs for a new eater starting solids.

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How to find the best daycare for your baby (a free guide)

Factors to consider and questions to ask in choosing daycare for your baby

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Screen time for baby: the science behind the recommendations

How bad is screen time for baby? Are there any positives? Let’s look at scientific studies to find out.

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Science-based parenting: finding your way

Science-based parenting can help us avoid conflicting parenting trends - and find the answers that work best for our babies and our families

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The 4 month baby sleep regression is a step forward

The 4 month baby sleep regression: what it is, why it happens, 2 things to do, and 2 things not to do when your baby is going through it.

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Baby Ecology: Let's create the best environment for your baby

Baby Ecology: Using science and intuition to create the best feeding, sleep, and play environment for your unique baby

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Parenting together: 3 things partners can do to support each other

For millennia across cultures, birth and and baby care has been women’s work… but never the work of one woman (or any person) alone. Let's make parenting together easier.

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Baby Ecology: reader review spotlight

As an early childhood nurse, I see a lot of babies and families. I also read a lot of information about parenting, and the advice offered to families.

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