Thursday, November 11, 2010

culturally created adversaries

Commentary from Jim McKenna & Helen Ball on a new sleep study: 

"The ‘sleep through the night’ cultural ideal continues to have other unwelcomed consequences: it promotes the view that infants and parents begin life as adversaries as it asks of infants something they are not biologically equipped to do given their inherent nutritional and emotional needs.."

 

Click here for commentary on sleep study 


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