Sleep Training Origins
Greer delves into the controversial roots of sleep training, tracing it back to a 1908 book that shifted parenting advice from women to a medical model. This approach, born out of a germ epidemic, promoted isolating babies and minimizing physical affection, raising questions about its relevance today. The discussion highlights the bizarre practices of the past, like binding infants' hands, and challenges the continued use of sleep training methods.In this clip
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#345: Nurturing Babies’ Brains to Revolutionize Mental Health with Greer Kirshenbaum
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What are Mark Groves and Greer Kirshenbaum's thoughts on the 'cry it out' method for babies in the episode #345: Nurturing Babies’ Brains to Revolutionize Mental Health with Greer Kirshenbaum and the clip Sleep Training Origins?
What are Mark Groves and Greer Kirshenbaum's thoughts on the 'cry it out' method for babies in the episode #345: Nurturing Babies’ Brains to Revolutionize Mental Health with Greer Kirshenbaum and the clip Sleep Training Origins?
What are Greer Kirshenbaum's thoughts on the 'cry it out' method for babies in the episode #345: Nurturing Babies’ Brains to Revolutionize Mental Health with Greer Kirshenbaum and the clip Sleep Training Origins?