Media Coverage
CNN Article: "Exploring Infants don Velcro Mittens: Developmental jump start for the very young?"
Experience with velcro mittens may lead to improvements in infants' exploratory skills...
Science Netlinks: "Sticky Mittens"
Velcro-mitten baby study suggests that babies of 2-3 months lack motor skills to pick up and explore objects...
Duke University Alumni Magazine: "When Babies Teach"
Needham's Infant Perception Lab strives to determine the differences
between babies' visual abilities and their manual abilities. Studies
show that observational learning is important…
CBC Radio: "Sticky Mittens"
Velcro mittens could possibly be a "head start" in cognitive and motor skills for infants...
Ananova Article: "Velcro May Help Babies Develop More Quickly"
Babies with velcro mittens experience show more sophisticated abilities to pick up and explore objects...
Year in Review at Duke
Velcro mittens give infants a developmental jump start in learning to explore objects...
Duke: "Brain Science"
Infants use the shape of an object to determine where one ends and the other begins...