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Baby food secrets: Understanding your infant’s reactions to new foods and flavors

May 30, 2021January 1, 2009

© 2009 Gwen Dewar, Ph.D., all rights reserved Babies sometimes act like they have very strong opinions about food. What’s going on in their heads? Do they truly hate green beans? Or love rice cereal? Do babies prefer bland food, or do they like certain spices? Do babies experience flavors in the same way that Read More »

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    • Crying
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    • Motor milestones
    • Sleep
    • Starting solids
    • Stress and soothing
  • PreK
    • Cognitive development
    • Early math
    • Early science
    • Preschool social skills
    • Toilet training
  • Growing up
    • Defiance & aggression
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    • Friendship
    • Honesty
    • Self-control
    • Social skills
    • Why kids rebel
  • Learning
    • Critical thinking
    • Education
    • Getting smarter
    • Homeschooling
    • Play
    • Social skills activities
    • Toys and games
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    • Overview
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    • Bedtime problems
    • Gentle sleep training
    • Graduated extinction (Ferber method)
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    • Green time
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    • Stress
    • Sunlight
  • Parenting
    • Attachment
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