Parents and Screen Time

Check out this article in this month’s Atlantic about screens and the effect they have on parenting.

“. . . emerging research suggests that a key problem remains underappreciated. It involves kids’ development, but it’s probably not what you think. More than screen-obsessed young children, we should be concerned about tuned-out parents.”

Read the article
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Tummy Time

Parents are encouraged to “do tummy time” with their infants. But what is it? How do you do it? Below you’ll find a link on one method for getting baby into, out of, and enjoying tummy time. If you have questions, feel free to contact our office Lactation Consultant, Amity.

She has attended a TummyTime! method workshop and will happily walk you through the process.

http://www.tummytimemethod.com/tummytimetrade-method.html
https://www1.nichd.nih.gov/sts/about/Pages/tummytime.aspx
Photo: https://www1.nichd.nih.gov/sts/about/Pages/tummytime.aspx