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...There's really no mystery to the program's success, says Olds. Simple interventions, like encouraging new parents to show affection to their children or to talk to them more, result in exponential rewards for babies. In poor families, adults tend to speak to babies only to issue commands, in a business-only style of parenting rather than talking to children to communicate affection, identify objects, introduce concepts or teach language - a phenomenon more common in middle-class and wealthy households. Studies have shown that by preschool age, children whose parents gesture or talk to them less in babyhood know...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nurse Home Visits: A Boost for Low-Income Parents | 3/2/2009 | See Source »

...Despite suffering against talented competition, Harvard’s enthusiasm stemmed from individual success in various events...

Author: By Max N. Brondfield, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Makes Gains in League Tourney | 3/2/2009 | See Source »

...sixth in the saber and sophomore Hao Meng finishing in seventh place in the foil. After claiming the Ivy League title after defeating Brown and then Penn in the Ivy League Championships, the women’s fencing team came into the competition on Saturday looking to repeat its success at the IFA tournament and finish strong. In each of the three individual events, the Crimson had a member place in the top three. The team finished in fourth place overall, posting a 60-38 record, although the team did not compete at full strength. “The women?...

Author: By Ricky Liu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Fencers Rack Up Gold At IFA Championships | 3/2/2009 | See Source »

...responded quickly, but for each Cornell shot, the Crimson would take its own, keeping the game tied up for the first minutes. On a jumper by Tay and another layup from Markley, Harvard took its second lead of the game, 14-11. The Crimson saw similar success from Berry, who made four shots, including two free throws and two assists in the first half. But with Harvard making four turnovers in as many minutes, Cornell would take the lead to end the half up, 31-25. Despite being down, Harvard never doubted its ability to win. “After...

Author: By Alex Sopko, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Pulls Away Late in Second Half to Take Down Cornell | 3/2/2009 | See Source »

...part of our team, and so when he plays well, we obviously play better.” Receiving the recognition as “first star” against Princeton, Rogers was impressive in making critical game-changing moves, such as winning 13 of Harvard’s 27 successful face-offs. His surge of success can be attributed to the fact that Rogers keeps his eye on the prize, especially in practice. “I’ve stuck with the things I’ve always worked on improving,” said Rogers...

Author: By Alexandra E. Zimbler, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Senior Night Sees Upset Over Tigers | 3/2/2009 | See Source »

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