How to raise a smart and happy child from zero to five.
Ways to make your baby a genius.
In fact there s reason to believe they make kids dumber.
You might be craving a milkshake or corn chips but your baby is craving real nutrition.
Crucial early childhood learning everything from social skills.
Kids are curious and imaginative and they like being challenged just like any average genius.
Instead of worrying about filling your baby s brain with information concentrate on building a nurturing relationship he says.
See what s tempting to grab and pull what s at eye level and what could injure them.
Baby einstein and braintraining games don t work.
Research has shown that the greater number of words children hear from their parents and caregivers before age 3 the higher their iq.
Turns out classical concerts won t do much in the way of improving your baby s iq.
Use moments on the changing pad to teach.
Then put away fragile items move cords secure furniture that could fall over and put padding on sharp edges.
But is there a way to make them even more creative.
Be creative when you re around your child.
Plus nursing is a great time to bond with your infant by singing talking or simply stroking that delicious baby hair.
Better sleep may boost that baby iq too.
Make the most of diaper time.
Eat your fruits and vegetables.
The vitamins that you ll find in healthy foods can support your baby s brain development more than junk food.
According to the academy of sleep medicine good nighttime sleep versus daytime naps may speed an infant s brain development and increase executive.
Exercising and staying active is important for your body s health but studies show that it can also improve brain function.
Via brain rules for baby.
Talk to your baby a lot.
To start get on the floor and look at the surroundings from a baby s perspective.
Nurturing these qualities will keep kids genius juices flowing even beyond childhood.