Human (Māori) settlement in my country (Aotearoa | New Zealand; ANZ) around 800 years ago resulted in some burning of forests, inadvertent species extinctions, and introduction of flora and fauna…
AbstractOur smartphone habits have implications for our mental health, including new mothers’experience of loneliness. For a baby, whose developmental trajectory will be directlyimpacted by their attachment relationship, a parent’s unconscious…
We already know excessive smartphone use affects people’s mental health and their relationships. But when new parents use digital technologies during care giving, they might also compromise their baby’s development. Smartphone use in…
One of the many gifts from the Brainwave presentation is the way that information about the rapidly developing brain of young children can help parents to view their children a…
It is my great privilege to share the messages of the Brainwave Trust with a variety of people across many settings – often families. Many adults attending Brainwave presentations want…
My friend and colleague Jean Rockel suggested I write a newborn story – “to remind us what it’s all about”. I’m getting ready to have a baby. I finished work…
Teacher Consistency and Implications for Brain Development By Miriam McCaleb & Nathan Mikaere-Wallis Stimulated by a workshop given at the ‘Too Infantastic’ Teacher’s Refresher Course at Living Springs, Canterbury, in…