David Custis Kimball - blog
You: Why Dave; why now?
Me: Well, I've two talented kids; the younger mentioned my stopping with the lectures. Then enthusiastically asked, 'Dad, can I help you set up a blog?' Moments later, Me: 'OK, that's a great idea, thinkin' they might just read it someday.
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Matters of Import & Timely Expertise
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An Unmapped Ponderocity:
To say: '"He is a man of truth," is to say nothing; to say: "He is a man of of," is to state an elementary truth of logic.'
Winston Davids, 1969 - Trinity College Valedictorian - 1970; known endeavor: actuarial contributions to The Donald; since has contacted me and sadly is quite ill. Ask prayers for recovery; thanks for his brilliance and music.
Babies know the difference between good and evil at six months, study reveals | Mail Online
Human Affairs, Uncommon Sense
Because all babies are dependent on ‘the kindness of mom and strangers’, the link goes from mom as supporter, nurturer, to dad or sister and whoever takes the day to day care of the helpless little bundle of screaming joy.
It would be natural for the infant to recognize these activities of ‘sharing’ as good, or desirable. However, if it were not universal, it is important to study what the early life of those who did not appreciate the kindness. Perhaps they had to scream for over 5 minutes to get a diaper change; were scolded for crawling near something dangerous (rather than being in an area protected from harm), or screamed endlessly for a bottle of formula that made them sick and the puked half of it up.
See ‘Parents in Positive Control, 1987, SeaGrape Press for more details; I’m the publisher/editor.
Yale was the epicenter of early childhood development research with Dr. Arnold Gesell. The psychology/psychiatry lobby discredited him as too early-focused. After all, where’s the living for the psychiatrist if there aren’t a lot of abused infants growing up. Enter Dr. Ben Spock, ‘let the kid do what it wants’. As if the kid knows what it wants besides food, comfort and excercise. Spock did a residency in psychiatry …. he pretended to be a pediatrician. He had no appreciation for the health of the mother-infant relationship, as evidenced by his oblivion to breastfeeding. He always pissed off my dad, who graduated from Yale Medical School 2 years after the ‘Great Spock’, Spook, or Spoke …
