Babies have a deep body memory. Your baby remembers the foods you ate when you were pregnant. She remembers the foods you ate while nursing her. She will remember the foods she sees you eat now.
She will also remember interactions. An interesting study from St. Francis Xavier University and Yale University introduced babies (at the [...]

When I meet with parents before their baby is born, I like to take a moment to reflect with them about this momentous time. I often ask them to consider what habits they now have that they wish they had avoided. What would they change in their lives if they had known earlier what they know now?
The [...]

What Is There for the Baby to Smell?
The amniotic fluid is like a living bowl of salty soup. The cells in the baby’s nose can detect the ingredients in that soup and send messages about them to the brain. The composition of the amniotic fluid varies from woman to woman and from time to time, [...]

Recently my son (an aspiring architect) and I had the amazing opportunity to tour the Green House featured in the Los Angeles Magazine, DesignHouse, 2005. This gorgeous, state-of-the-art house was designed by architect James Chuda and is located under the .H. of the Hollywood sign. The moment we crossed the glass bridge over the lily [...]