Primal Caregiving and Infants as “Predator Beacons”: How Ancient Instincts Shape Modern Parenting and Anxiety

When MIT grad student Tomer Ullman presented his humorous hypothesis at the BAHFest in 2013, he likely didn’t expect it to spark discussions about the psychology of caregiving and how ancient survival mechanisms could still influence modern-day parenting and anxiety.

Postpartum, Attachment ParentingLyndsay EckhartNovember 9, 2024predator beacons, MIT, primal caregiving, babywearing, ancient humans, parenting instincts, postpartum supportComment

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