The smell of my mother’s beef stew simmering in the kitchen on a cold winter’s day is easily the best comfort-food memory I have. Mom’s ste...

Put the research from John Medina's  Brain Rules for Baby  into practice. Tracy Cutchlow, author of the international bestseller  Zer...

Listen to the audio excerpt from the Brain Rules for Baby Relationship chapter. For most first-time moms and dads, the first shock is ...

Brain Rules for Baby has grown! The book now features a chapter on the science of sleep -- the No. 1 question parents ask Dr. Medina. slee...

As John Medina’s editor, I worked closely with him to shape Brain Rules and then Brain Rules for Baby . It’s been a thrill to watch both bo...

Many parents are concerned about the sleep patterns of their children but in some cultures (Argentina, Spain), staying up late seems not t...

There's a great ongoing conversation over at the  Brain Rules for Baby Facebook page  amongst new parents who have learned from Brain Ru...

We are excited for you to meet  Brain Rules   Baby , who shares parenting wisdom from Brain Rules for Baby in these 60-second videos. Wat...

I am often asked why Brain Rules for Baby doesn't include advice on how to get your child to sleep through the night. The omission is d...

Let's say little Aaron has been punished for a moral infraction -- stealing a pencil from classmate Jimmy -- just before a test. The pun...

I remember meeting up with an old friend who had just become a mother. Baby in tow, we entered a restaurant. She immediately insisted on sit...

Kids are bad at lying, at least at first. In the magical fairy dust of the childhood mind, kids initially have a hard time distinguishing re...

At first blush, babies seem mostly preoccupied with more mundane biological processes, like eating and pooping and spitting up all over your...

For the longest time, we couldn't figure out the words coming from our nine-month-old son Josh. Whenever he took a car ride, he would st...