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“Notice children’s gestures. Ask, “What are they showing me?” @miakalef on miakalef.com/what-babies-want
“Babies manage trauma by looking away. Invite them to connect gently.” @miakalef #birth#trauma#recovery miakalef.com/what-babies-want
“Rather than coerce, comply with children’s preferences for touch.”#child#health#respect miakalef.com/what-babies-want