That’s the last thing any sleep-deprived parent wants to hear. While we can’t give you back that one precious hour of sleep, we do have an easy tip to help you and yours make the jump to life in daylight savings any time it occurs. Here’s...
MARCH 2024 Neuroscience in the Nursery Times are anxious enough (geopolitical turmoil! inflation! El Nino-driven chocolate shortages!!) without having to stress about the environment you’re raising your child in. Sorry, but you do have to worry (a little) about...
Not according to the Academy of Sleep Sciences! A 2018 article in the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine, the official publication of the Academy of Sleep Sciences, recommended that babies should receive “essentially no light exposure at night.” Let’s...
FEBRUARY 2024 Neuroscience in the Nursery – 4th Time’s a Charm In this, the 4th edition of our newsletter, we are calling out (again) some bad advice we see popping up in way too many places online. As our concerns about white noise are becoming more...
Breaking news: it’s not white noise . . . not at all! At around 18 weeks, the unborn baby starts to hear, and these first audio experiences will be sounds of the body, like the swoosh of amniotic fluid or the maternal heartbeat. As babies enter their 6th and 7th...
JANUARY 2024 Welcome to Our First Neuroscience in the Nursery Newsletter of 2024! As we start a new year, it seems only fitting to use this issue to give you a taste of how we at RAPT Ventures (RVI) arrived at this point, courtesy of an “as told to” essay...