Benefits of a floor bed

Tuesday, July 5th, 2011 3:50 pm | By Stephanie Woo

If your baby doesn’t sleep in a floor bed, I highly recommend it! It is SUPERB for developing their movement and excellent for your sanity. They’ll be independent and free, which means they won’t disturb you quite so early in the morning! M&B will play in their floor bed for 30-45 minutes in the morning before making a peep because they have easy access to their toys AND they can roll around and entertain themselves!

Class Difference and Language

Saturday, June 25th, 2011 8:16 am | By Stephanie Woo

Children of welfare families hear 3 million words a year at home. Children of working class families hear 6 million. Children of professionals hear 12 million. Big difference.

Optimal home environment

Tuesday, June 21st, 2011 3:39 pm | By Stephanie Woo

Home environments that are optimal for movement and development can help a  baby sit, crawl, pull-up and walk up to TWO MONTHS earlier than norm, without adult intervention! These optimal environments allow children independence and freedom of movement, so they have ample space to practice. Once they have mastered one movement, it is natural for them to move on to the next…