Imagine a small band of early humans huddled around a flickering fire on the African savanna 1.8 million years ago. In the dim glow, a young mother cradles her infant, who fusses quietly. There are no cribs or strollers, no formula or diapers – only the tools nature endowed and the ingenuity of a resourceful species.Continue reading “At the Dawn of Parenting: An Evolutionary Tale of Love and Survival”
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Parenting Across the Ages: What Early Hominins Can Teach Us About Raising Children Today
Imagine what it might have been like to be a parent 1.8 million years ago. There were no cribs, no baby monitors, and no parenting books. Yet, the task of caring for and raising children was just as important then as it is today. While we often think of things like stone tools, fire, andContinue reading “Parenting Across the Ages: What Early Hominins Can Teach Us About Raising Children Today”
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