Baby, I was born this way


Research says most kids fall under one of three categories: difficult, easy, or slow to warm up. So what does this tell us about the personalities of babies?

One of the most ambitious studies ever conducted took three decades to complete. That investigation is known in professional literature as the New York Longitudinal Study. The findings from this investigation, led by psychiatrists Stella Chess and Alexander Thomas, were reported in their excellent book for parents entitled Know Your Child.

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Baby , I was born this way

   

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