How about this story. A guy – lets call him Dave is reading some material by a NZ pediatrician and a US economist and is so stunned by the material he resolved to tell as many men as he could how important it is to give attention to very young children. He set out to make a positive difference to the lives of New Zealand children.
I was stunned that I didn’t know that what happens to and around a baby creates the emotional foundation for the rest of his life. This is very important information … information that every parent, every adult needs to know. And yet I’d raised two girls and this was new information to me! And if I didn’t know this … I figured most other men didn’t know, either.
During his research it was clear that you need to get in early as it’s during the first 3 years that the most important learning happens in a human brain. (more…)
