Nov 28, 2015 | Baby-led vs Parent-led
Care providers sometimes have more than one child to look after, and sometimes parents request a different way of handling their babies than providers have always done! Negotiating this overlap has become a popular conversation topic in my baby classes. I hope this...
Mar 4, 2015 | Baby-led vs Parent-led
I sat watching my friend’s 16 month old zoom back and forth on two feet, transition seamlessly into belly crawling to retrieve a ball from under the sofa, and then glide upward via his hands and knees into running. His movement was exquisite—smooth, with every bit of...
Sep 25, 2011 | Baby-led vs Parent-led, Products & Recs
I often get questions about walkers, activity centers, jumpers, and seats for babies. These devices can be tempting! They’re often used as a “safe” holding spot while a caregiver tends to tasks or siblings; or in daycares where caregivers need to...