Baby Ecology book is here! Learn more
Baby Ecology book is here!
(You can view all blog articles organized by topic HERE.)
Here are the latest articles at KidEcology:
If 'best' parenting techniques aren’t working, it might be because they aren’t the best, or even good, for your baby
Continue reading "What to do when 'best' parenting techniques don't work"
Science-based parenting can help us avoid conflicting parenting trends - and find the answers that work best for our babies and our families.
Continue reading "Science-based parenting: finding your way"
Why feeding baby in a car seat is never a good idea - and what you can do instead.
Understanding how babies learn - by figuring out patterns and noticing surprises - will help you support your little one's innate abilities.
Continue reading "How babies learn, how we can help, and why less is more"
Let's make taking care of baby a bit easier by looking at some unexpected challenges and what we can do about them
Continue reading "Taking care of baby: 4 challenges rarely mentioned in prenatal classes"
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.
Continue reading "Supporting your baby’s language development through connection"
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
Four science-based tips to help your newborn baby sleep more soundly
Books to read to your baby that have lovely text and illustrations.
Continue reading "Books to read to baby that you, too, will enjoy"
We are often led to believe we should follow these parenting fads when raising our babies, but is there evidence to back them up?
Continue reading "8 baby parenting fads that don’t appear to be backed by science"
Comfortable, practical, and affordable - one of the best baby feeding chairs for a new eater starting solids.
Continue reading "Best baby feeding chair does not have to be expensive"
Factors to consider and questions to ask in choosing daycare for your baby
Continue reading "How to find the best daycare for your baby: a research-based guide"
How bad is screen time for baby? Are there any positives? Let’s look at scientific studies to find out.
Continue reading "Screen time for baby: the science behind the recommendations"
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.
Continue reading "The 4 month baby sleep regression is a step forward"
Baby Ecology: Using science and intuition to create the best feeding, sleep, and play environment for your unique baby
Continue reading "Baby Ecology: Let's create the best environment for your baby"