Tag: disability

• Medical Misinformation Takes Two Lives | Baby News

  

  Jessica Cronshaw, a 26 year old teacher in Blackburn, Lancashire (UK) found she was expecting her first baby in June of 2022. She suffered with hyperemesis gravidarum, a severe, even life-threatening form of morning sickness, and was prescribed the anti-nausea medication Xonvea. Then weeks later, a midwife, Allison Whitehead, told her over a telephone consultation…

  Aradia Wyndham

  April 30, 2024

  news, Pregnancy

  baby, depression, disability, health, hyperemesis gravidarum, medication, mental health, midwife, misinformation, mom guilt, morning sickness, motherhood, Pregnancy, pregnant, suicide

• ICBW Archives: Babywearing & Cerebral Palsy

  

  I wrote this article for the Iowa City Babywearers group blog, published on February 18th, 2018. We decided to retire the group in March of this year and our website will be expiring in November, so I thought I would salvage a few of the most popular articles and share them with TBH readers. At…

  Aradia Wyndham

  October 19, 2020

  Babies, Blog

  accessibility, archives, babywearing, cerebral palsy, disability, ICBW, preschooler, special needs

• Stop that Carriage! | Runaway Stroller Trope

  

  The runaway baby carriage is a classic film trope but does it really happen in real life? where did the trope get started?

  Aradia Wyndham

  June 5, 2020

  Babies

  accessibility, baby carriage, Baby carriers, babywearing, buggy, disability, film history, history, infant care, internet of things, public transit, safety, smart strollers, stroller, trope

• Crawling is Cultural… and Unnecessary

  

  What if crawling is unnecessary? There are cultures in which babies are not allowed to crawl and are never given floor time. What effect does that have on their development?

  Aradia Wyndham

  July 24, 2019

  Babies, Blog, Video

  A world of babies, Aboriginal, alma gottlieb, ancient, animalistic, Australia, baby proofing, babywearing, back to sleep, Bali, Barbara Rogoff, behavorial problems, Beng, bugaboo, carrying, Central America, central anatolia, Central Desert, child sacrifice, childrens bureau, Coolamon, Cornell India Project, Cornell University, corporeal punishment, crawling positions, crawling robot, culture, danger, delay, depth perception, developmental milestones, dirt cough, disability, featured, fireplaces, grandmothers, Hatsumi Maretzki, Hogbin, hypotonia, independence, India, Indonesia, infant carriers, infant development, James Doyle, Japan, John T. Hitchcock, Judy Deloache, learning disabilities, Leigh Minturn, Met Museum, neurological development, New Guinea, Nyabutan, Okinawa, Old Law, Olmec, Parraja, pulling up, put baby on the ground, Rajput, roomba, siblings, Six Cultures, socioeconomics, Sophia Peirroutsakos, stroller, Sunil Agrawak, superivison, superstitions, Taira, teaching, tete, The afterlife is where we come from, The Cultural Nature of Human Development, Thomas Maretzki, toys, tummy time, Turkey, walking, Warlpiri, Wogeo, work

• Transport Response

  

  Wouldn’t it be great if there was some infallible trick to calm a crying baby? According to science, there just might be. (Get on your walking shoes.)

  Aradia Wyndham

  October 30, 2017

  Evolution of Babywearing

  20th century, altricial, ambulatory carrying, Anneliese Korner, attachment, babywearing, Caroline Ross, carrying, chronic pain, crying, David Pederson, disability, Evelyn Thoman, Gianluca Esposito, holding, Ian St. James-Roberts, IMMR, Italy, Jeremy DeSilva, mammals, newborns, parasympathetic, parkers, precocious, relaxation, research, riders, supplemental carrying, technology, touch, transport response, Urs Hunziker, vestibular proprioceptive stimulation, walking