As a psychoanalyst, I find this utterly fascinating. The emphasis on emotionally loaded words, and on the active role babies take in their interactions, are crucial. It makes me think of the Montessori method of education, which also takes seriously children’s wisdom about how they best learn. And it challenges our assumption that father — and mother — always know best. Please follow up with more articles about Professor Lew-Williams and his team!
As a psychoanalyst, I find this utterly fascinating. The emphasis on emotionally loaded words, and on the active role babies take in their interactions, are crucial. It makes me think of the Montessori method of education, which also takes seriously children’s wisdom about how they best learn. And it challenges our assumption that father — and mother — always know best. Please follow up with more articles about Professor Lew-Williams and his team!