In biological rhythm
November 10, 2013
Although they feel as if they’ve landed on a new planet, newborns will eventually trust and regulate their own body’s rhythms. What can parents do to help the self-regulation process?
Although they feel as if they’ve landed on a new planet, newborns will eventually trust and regulate their own body’s rhythms. What can parents do to help the self-regulation process?
Are you a perfect parent? I know I’m not. I’m the new Borrowed Knowledge — a South Asian voice of reason amidst the frenzy of parenting manuals, tiger moms and flawless French practices.
We don’t mind leaning on our third cousin’s family friend’s brother’s wife, but we will absolutely not walk into a support group and tell people our secrets. But the more time I spend there, the more it reminds me of my grandmother’s house in India.