This article explores a number of emotion topics, such as what emotion is, identifying emotional expressions, cognition and emotion, infant-caregiver interaction, and other related topics. (
http://www.talaris.org/spotlight_infantemotions.htm
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Includes an online newsletter, The Affect Scientist, with up-to-date discussions of research on emotions and links to other sites with information about emotion. (
http://facpub.stjohns.edu/~booner/ISRE/ISRE_Mission.html
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This article on infant crying is written for parents, so that they may have a better understanding of what crying means. (
http://www.humsci.auburn.edu/parent/crying
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Provides information about the New York Longitudinal Scales and Cary Temperament Scales; includes a temperament newsletter. (
http://www.temperament.com/
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Read about developmental milestones involving a sense of self during infancy. (
http://www.sesameworkshop.org/parents/advice/article/0,4125,974,00.html
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Learn about parenting strategies for dealing with the toddler's push for independence. (
http://www.babycenter.com/refcap/toddler/toddlerbehavior/11533.html
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A biography of famous researcher Harry Harlow, including descriptions of his research on contact comfort with infant monkeys. (
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aso/databank/entries/bhharl.html
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Read about leading attachment researcher Everett Waters's views on attachment and examine attachment biographies, measures, and artifacts in the John Bowlby and Mary Ainsworth tradition. (
http://www.psychology.sunysb.edu/attachment/
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Links to many websites with resources for mothers, including exercise after the baby, moms online, women.com, and working mothers. (
http://www.kidkanuck.com/For_Parents/For_Mothers/
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