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239: First year for your newborn baby: The 7 ideas that really matter

Mar 10, 2025
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INSIGHT

Genetics and Inequality Impact

  • About half of a child's traits come from genetics, with socioeconomic status playing a big role too.
  • Money can create opportunities but inequality can counteract its benefits.
ADVICE

Skip Stress on Gear and Milestones

  • Don't stress over specific baby gear or hitting milestones precisely.
  • Focus on loving interaction rather than perfect products or timing.
INSIGHT

Milestones Don't Define Success

  • Milestones vary widely; hitting them early isn't crucial to long-term success.
  • Comparing milestones can waste energy and does not predict outcomes.
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