Roots of Wisdom

1. A Baby’s Brain Is Built for Language From Day One At birth, a baby’s brain contains nearly 100 billion neurons, many waiting to...

You fed your baby.Changed them.Rocked them to sleep. And yet, as the house finally goes quiet, the question slips in — softly, persistently: “Am...

1. A Newborn’s Skin Is Not “Finished” at Birth At birth, a baby’s skin is still adapting to life outside the womb. Inside, the...

1. Newborn Skin Is Still Learning How to Protect Itself A baby’s skin barrier — the layer responsible for retaining moisture and blocking irritants...

You feed your baby, burp them, watch their eyes flutter shut… You slowly place them in the crib — and instantly — their eyes...

Every parent knows that hour — the one where your baby cries with a force bigger than their tiny body. Knees curled, tummy tight,...

There are nights when your newborn seems to battle sleep with their whole body — tiny fists clenched, back arched, crying harder the more...

A newborn arrives carrying an entire universe inside them — a tiny gut learning its first instructions, a delicate skin barrier taking its first...