Role Transitions: Becoming a Parent

Moving through life involves shifting through different roles, taking on new ones and stepping out of old ones. You are someone’s child, you may be a sibling, you may be an athlete, a musician, an artist, a tinkerer, someone who enjoys social media, someone who meditates. You were once a student, but you may no […]

Newborns Can Imitate You

Did you know newborns can the imitate facial expressions they see?? (And why that’s interesting….) In 1979 two developmental scientists published research reporting that two-week-old infants can imitate facial gestures such as sticking out their tongues, making a big open O-shape with their mouths and raising their eyebrows. It was an amazing report. Within three […]