Grandparents Who Want To Be Truly Helpful

Reading To Children At Night, Responding To Their Smiles With A Smile, Returning Their Vocalizations With One Of Your Own, Touching Them, Holding Them - All Of These Further A Child's Brain Development And Future Potential, Even In The Earliest Months.

All Adults Who Care About A Baby Will Naturally Be In Competition For That Baby.... Each Adult Wishes That He Or She Could Do Each Job A Bit More Skillfully For The Infant Or Small Child Than The Other.

You Learn More From Your Mistakes Than You Do From Your Successes.

Families Need Families. Parents Need To Be Parented. Grandparents, Aunts, And Uncles Are Back In Fashion Because They Are Necessary. Stresses On Many Families Are Out Of Proportion To Anything Two Parents Can Handle.

A Newborn Already Has Nine Months Of Experience When She Is Born.