Investigating how parents and children interact (IMAGE)

Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Investigating how parents and children interact

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Professor Audrey van der Meer has spent her entire career studying infant development, particularly when it comes to brain development and movements. Now she's taking a look at why parents cradle their babies in a particular side of their body. Here, with Maja in the crook of her left arm, van der Meer explains she is “extremely right-handed”. 

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Photo: Elin Iversen, NTNU

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