We knew that going into this relationship, our baby's birth mother wanted more
communication than her birth father.
Not exact matches
The publication of the American Academy of Pediatrics, showed how the research involving 33 late preterm and term infants received far more verbal
communication from
birth to age 7 months from their mothers
than their fathers.
First, if you're not familiar with elimination
communication, you should know that most babies who are EC'd from
birth are actually able to stay dry all night at a much younger age
than three.
For those commenters who were asking about books to read on early (er) potty learning (i.e., not potty learning from
birth, usually called Elimination
Communication, but earlier
than is usually done today in North America and Britain) I recommend Jill M. Lekovic's «Diaper - Free Before 3»: http://www.diaperfreebefore3.com/excerpt.html She can be a little intimidating (if I remember correctly her chapter on «later» potty learning covers starting after 6 - 9 months, which could freak many people out, I know), but her methods are gentle, respectful (of child and parent) and quite Montessori in many respects (going back to Hedra's comments above).
Now, more
than a decade later, Sandy is expanding her fascination with
birth into graduate studies in health
communication and public health.
We used ec (ELIMINITION
COMMUNICATION) from
birth and although the peepees are not often annouced, our baby must have had a total of less
than 25 poos in a nappy since he was born.
Here's a small but revealing example of how
communications technologies can work differently once they leave the land of their
birth: individual Twitter posts can express more information in Chinese
than in English, because the Chinese writing system uses ideograms rather
than an alphabet...