What is the Still Face Experiment? At its heart, the Still Face Experiment is a brilliantly simple yet remarkably insightful research procedure designed to explore the significance of social interaction, particularly between an infant and their caregiver. The primary objective is to observe an infant’s responses when the normal, interactive communication with a caregiver is … Read more
Introduction The curiosity surrounding a child’s intellectual capacity often begins early in their development. Parents, educators, and even the children themselves frequently wonder about their potential and how they measure up. Understanding the landscape of cognitive development is crucial, and a key piece of that landscape is the concept of intelligence quotient, or IQ. This … Read more
From the moment a baby enters the world, a fascinating journey of discovery begins. Their eyes widen, their tiny hands clench and unclench, and their whole being is focused on one primary task: understanding the world around them. This initial phase of learning is a remarkable process, a dynamic interplay of senses and movement. This … Read more
The Foundation: Infancy and the Development of Trust Key Influences: Consistency and Responsiveness The seeds of trust are sown from the moment a baby enters the world. During the first year of life, infants are completely dependent on their caregivers for survival. Their needs for food, warmth, comfort, and safety must be met consistently to … Read more
