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643: Brain-Boosting Secrets Every Parent Needs to Know | Heather Mrak

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The Impact of Swaddling on Infant Development

This chapter examines the practice of swaddling newborns, discussing its pros and cons from a parental viewpoint. It highlights the importance of allowing free movement for infants to foster natural reflexes and cognitive development, suggesting that restrictive practices may hinder essential growth. The chapter also offers practical advice for new parents focusing on movement-based activities to stimulate brain development in their children.

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